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Edward R. Niewohner is a business and litigation attorney based in Fairbanks, Alaska. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1964), U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1964), and United States Claims Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1965). Educated at Columbia Law School (LL.B., 1962) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fairbanks, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Edward R. Niewohner is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, partnership law
- Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1959, and has been licensed for 62 years
- Edward practices in Fairbanks, AK
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward R. Niewohner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Edward R. Niewohner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alaska →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Edward R. Niewohner is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Fairbanks 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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