Atty. Daniel G. Bruce
Daniel Bruce was born in Littlefield, Texas on February 8, 1954, moved to Juneau at the age of five, and graduated from Juneau-Douglas High School in 1972. During his undergraduate years Dan attended the University of Alaska and the University of the Pacific, receiving his B.A. from the University of the Pacific in 1977.
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Daniel G. Bruce is a Counsel based in Juneau, Alaska, practforg at Baxter Bruce And Sullivan P C. They haand 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Alaska U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1983) and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1982) and University of Alaska University of the Pacific (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Juneau Bar Association Alaska Bar Association. Serands clients in Juneau, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Daniel Bruce was born in Littlefield, Texas on February 8, 1954, moved to Juneau at the age of five, and graduated from Juneau-Douglas High School in 1972
- During his undergraduate years Dan attended the University of Alaska and the University of the Pacific, receiving his B.A. from the University of the Pacific in 1977
- Dan received his J.D. from Gonzaga University in 1982, graduating cum laude
- Before becoming a lawyer, Dan was a commercial fisherman in Southeast Alaska for 10 years
- He was admitted to the Alaska bar in 1983
- In addition to the Alaska Supreme Court, Dan is admitted to practice before the U.S
- District Court, District of Alaska, Bankruptcy Court for the District of Alaska, United States Court of Federal Claims and the U.S
- Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- Dan's law career began as a law clerk for the Hon. Victor D. Carlson, Superior Court Judge in Anchorage from 1982 to 1983
- In 1983 Dan became an associate in our firm, successfully becoming a named shareholder in 1988
- During the Alaska recession of the late 80's Dan spent much of his time in debtor-creditor relations and related matters
- He developed a substantial practice in bankruptcy law and was involved in the majority of Chapter 11 cases filed in Southeast Alaska
- In addition, he has represented numerous businesses and individuals in a variety of commercial litigation and personal injury cases
- His involvement in litigation and his desire to see practical and economic results for our clients fostered his interest in alternative dispute resolution which ultimately led him to seek formal training in mediation
- In August 2005 he successfully obtained certification as a mediator after attending Pepperdine University's School of Law Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
- Law Clerk for the Hon. Victor D. Carlson, Superior Court Judge, Third Judicial Circuit, 1982-1983
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Why local counsel matters in Alaska
Practforg law in Alaska. Legal matters in Alaska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Juneau 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 substantiand 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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