Atty. Caitlin Shortell
Ms. Caitlin Shortell is a lawyer practicing appeals, civil, criminal defense and 9 other areas of law.
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About Caitlin Shortell at a glance
Caitlin Shortell is a Member based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Shortell Law LLC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and ip. Admitted to practice in Alaska (2004). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Caitlin Shortell is a lawyer practicing appeals, civil, criminal defense and 9 other areas of law
- Caitlin received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1994, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Caitlin practices at Shortell Law LLC in Anchorage, AK
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Caitlin Shortell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Caitlin Shortell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Caitlin Shortell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alaska →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Caitlin Shortell is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Alaska →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Caitlin Shortell is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Alaska →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Caitlin Shortell is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alaska →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Caitlin Shortell is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Alaska →
Jurisdictional Context
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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