Atty. Gail M. Ballou

Atty. Gail M. Ballou

Ms. Gail M.

Fairbanks Fairbanks 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Gail M. Ballou at a glance

Gail M. Ballou is a Member based in Fairbanks, Alaska, practicing at Gail M Ballou. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1983). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1981) and Portland State University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fairbanks, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Gail M. Ballou is a lawyer practicing general business practice, including civil litigation, appeals and 13 other areas of law
  • Gail received a B.A. degree from Portland State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Gail practices at Gail M. Ballou in Fairbanks, AK

Practice Areas Explained

Gail M. Ballou's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail M. Ballou handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Gail M. Ballou is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alaska →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gail M. Ballou is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alaska →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gail M. Ballou is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gail M. Ballou

Where is Gail M. Ballou's law office located?
Gail M. Ballou's law practice is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. The firm is Gail M Ballou. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail M. Ballou handle?
Gail M. Ballou focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has Gail M. Ballou practiced law?
Gail M. Ballou has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Gail M. Ballou go to law school?
Gail M. Ballou earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Gail M. Ballou for a consultation?
You can contact Gail M. Ballou directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gail M. Ballou received?
Gail M. Ballou's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1981
B.A.
Portland State University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Alaska
Admitted: 1983

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