Atty. James A. Farr

Atty. James A. Farr

Mr. James A.

Anchorage Anchorage 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About James A. Farr at a glance

James A. Farr is a criminal defense, poa, traffic, health care, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Anchorage, Alaska. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1982). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Indiana University (B.S. Business, 1975). Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James A. Farr is a lawyer practicing health care, general practice, aviation and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Farr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Farr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Power of Attorney

James A. Farr is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Alaska →

Traffic Violations

James A. Farr is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in Alaska →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

James A. Farr is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Alaska →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

James A. Farr is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A. Farr

Where is James A. Farr's law office located?
James A. Farr's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Farr handle?
James A. Farr focuses on criminal defense, poa, traffic, health care, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has James A. Farr practiced law?
James A. Farr has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James A. Farr go to law school?
James A. Farr earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S. Business, 1975).
How can I contact James A. Farr for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1980
B.S. Business
Indiana University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Alaska
Admitted: 1982

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