Alaska Lawyer Referral Service

Alaska Lawyer Referral Service (907) 272-0352

Toll Free in Alaska 1-800-770-9999 Service is open from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

What is the Alaska Lawyer Referral Service? 

The Alaska Lawyer Referral Service is made up of Alaska lawyers who have signed up to be listed on the Lawyer Referral Service.

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All the Alaska lawyers signed up to be on the Lawyer Referral Service are active members in good standing of the Alaska Bar Association.

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The Lawyer Referral Service does not rate the lawyers listed on the Referral Service.

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Not all Alaska cities have a lawyer(s) signed up on the Lawyer Referral Service.

What Does the Alaska Lawyer Referral Service Do and How Does It Work? 

The Alaska Lawyer Referral Service is organized by types of law, such as real estate, adoption, etc. View a list of the types of law on the backside of this sheet.

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Lawyers who signed up to be on the Lawyer Referral Service will charge no more than $125 for the first half-hour of consultation.

When you call the Lawyer Referral Service: 

You will talk to a Lawyer Referral Service Assistant. This person is not an attorney and cannot give you legal advice.

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We will ask you for your name so we can let the lawyer(s) know you were referred by us.

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We will ask you to tell us briefly about your legal problem so we can refer you to a lawyer who handles legal problems like yours.

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We will give you the names and phone numbers of up to three (3) lawyers who handle legal problems like yours.

When you call the lawyer’s office: 

Tell the lawyer’s office you were referred by the Lawyer Referral Service, so you will be charged no more than $125 for the first half-hour of consultation with the lawyer.

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You need to talk to the lawyer about what fees he/she will charge after the first half-hour of consultation for $125.

What the Alaska Lawyer Referral Service Does NOT Do:  Does not have a list of pro bono (free) or low-fee lawyers.  Does not give legal advice or answer legal questions.  Does not give background information on lawyers listed on the Service.  Does not keep a record of which lawyers belong to other Bar associations and practice in other states.

LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE CATEGORY DESCRIPTIONS

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ADMIRALTY Fishing Vessel Injury/Death at sea

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ADMINISTRATIVE Gov’t agencies & administrative appeals Civil Rights ADOPTION ALASKA NATIVE LAW ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) ARTS Bands, Art contracts, entertainment BANKRUPTCY COMMERCIAL Sales, Contracts, Business/Partnerships agreements, general business law CONSTRUCTION Contractor/Subcontractor issues CONSUMER Collections, Complaints, Credit, general consumer problems, personal loans CRIMINAL-FELONY CRIMINAL-MISDEMEANOR DEBT COLLECTION/JUDGMENT ENFORCEMENT DISCRIMINATION Public discrimination DIVORCE/DISSOLUTION/CUSTODY Child support issues, any family law matter EMINENT DOMAIN Gov’t seizing of private property ENVIRONMENTAL Environmental concerns GUARDIANSHIP/CONSERVATOR IMMIGRATION

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INSURANCE Bad faith, insurance and policy holder problems INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY JUVENILE DELINQUENCY LABOR RELATIONS Wage claims, sexual harassment, wrongful discharge, discrimination, general labor issues LANDLORD/TENANT Rental issues, evictions

MALPRACTICE Medical negligence against physicians, claims against other professionals MILITARY LAW MINING NEGLIGENCE Auto accidents, personal injury, libel/slander, property damage, harassment PATENT/COPYRIGHT PUBLIC INTEREST Claims in the interest of the public REAL ESTATE Buying/Selling, foreclosures, property deeds, title assistance, etc.

SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY TAX Federal, state & local TRAFFIC Speeding, basic traffic violations TRUSTS/WILLS/ESTATES Probate, Trust funds, basic P.O.A. WORKERS COMPENSATION