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Tag: Legal
Schwabe Hires Associate for Alaska Native Law Services
Zach Forrester joins the Anchorage office of Schwabe as an Associate with experience in Indian Country and Alaska Native corporation law.
Ex-Rep. Pelota Lands at Holland & Hart
Former US Rep. Mary Peltola joins Holland & Hart along with her ex-chief of staff, and the firm adds an attorney from Arctic Slope Regional Corporation.
Holland & Hart Adds Project Development Lawyer to Anchorage Office
The law firm of Holland & Hart added Jim Shine, an experienced Alaska project development attorney, to its Anchorage office as Of Counsel.
The Demise of Chevron Deference
Given the breadth of federal regulation in Alaska, the state is especially sensitive to the US Supreme Court limiting bureaucratic power. Local lawyers predict how overturning the “Chevron deference” doctrine will affect resource development, tribal relations, and other legal domains.
Second Chance at Success
Convicts face challenges long after incarceration ends, not the least of which is finding gainful employment. Guest author Lincoln Garrick explores the potential in giving a second chance to Alaskans with a criminal record.
GCI Taps Utility Lawyer for Chief Administrative Officer
GCI selected Moira Smith, previously general counsel at ENSTAR Natural Gas, as Senior Vice President Law and Chief Administrative Officer.
Anchorage Lawyer to Chair Peak Trust Audit Committee
The Peak Trust Company brand of estate planning firms appointed Anchorage attorney Julie Wrigley as Audit Committee Chair on the company’s board of directors.
Veteran of the Trolley Wars
What does one weird Chevron gas station have to do with the Fourth Avenue Theatre, the Snow Tiger, and Clifford the Big Red Trolley? Take a tour of the laws protecting trade names in Alaska.
Alaska Legal Services Corporation Appoints New Executive Director
Alaska Legal Services Corporation selected Maggie Humm as Executive Director, a position she had been holding on an interim basis for six months prior.