Current Employment Position(s)

Attorney, since 1959

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

• Bankruptcy Law
• Estate Planning
• Family Law
• Real Estate Law
• Personal Injury -- Defense
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff

Representative Clients

• Crafton's Furniture, Inc.
• Jeannette James, Bankruptcy Trustee
• McCauley's Reprographics, Inc.
• Sunrise East Apartments

Representative Cases

• Jackson v. State, 413 P.2d 488 (Alaska 1966)
• In re McCauley's Reprographics, Inc., 638 F.2d 117 (C.A.9 (Alaska) 1981)
• Roberts v. State, 458 P.2d 340 (Alaska 1969)

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff

Bar Admissions

• Alaska, 1959
• District of Columbia, 1969
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1960
• U.S. District Court District of Alaska, 1959
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1964

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Kiwanis, 1960 - Present
• Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association, 1958 - Present
• Filipino-American Society of Fairbanks, 1987 - Present
• St. Matthews Episcopal Church, 1958 - Present
• Alaska Legislature, 1969 - 1970 (Chairman, House Judiciary Committee)
• Tundra Times, 1968 - 1980 (Member, Chairman of the Board, Acting Publisher)
• Interior Alaska Dwelling Inspection Council, 1977 - 1980 (President/Chairman)
• Alaska Legislature, 1965 - 1966 (Member, House Finance Committee)

Honors and Awards

• Convention Chair, AK Democratic Party, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1990
• Convention Chair, Interior Democrats, 1972, 1990
• Korean Service Medal
• Community Service Award, Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce

Past Employment Positions

• Marine Corps League, Detachment 674 and Alaska District, Judge Advocate, 1991 - Present
• City of Fairbanks, City Attorney, 1959 - 1963

Education

• Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, 1958
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: Moot Court Award
• Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1952
  B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Fraternities/Sororities

• Delta Theta Phi

References

• Key Bank of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
• Denali State Bank, Fairbanks, AK
• Cook & Haugeberg, CPA's, Fairbanks, AK

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Address

527 4th Avenue, Suite 203 P.O. Box 70348
Fairbanks, AK 99707-0348

Phones

(907) 456-7791

Faxes

(907) 456-8005

Emails

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