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Amy J. Shimek is a contracts, business, and ip attorney based in Anchorage, Alaska. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Alaska U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1998). Educated at University of Denver School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A. English, 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Amy J. Shimek is a lawyer practicing business, corporate law, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
- Amy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Amy practices in Anchorage, AK
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Amy J. Shimek's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amy J. Shimek handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Amy J. Shimek is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Alaska →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Amy J. Shimek is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Alaska →
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Why local counsel matters in Alaska
Practicing law in Alaska. Legal matters in Alaska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Anchorage are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alaska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alaska brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alaska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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