Atty. James B. Gottstein

Atty. James B. Gottstein

Mr. James B.

Anchorage Anchorage 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About James B. Gottstein at a glance

James B. Gottstein is a Member based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at James B Gottstein. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1978), U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1978) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Anchorage, Alaska and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James B. Gottstein is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, corporate law and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices at James B. Gottstein in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

James B. Gottstein's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 B. Gottstein

Where is James B. Gottstein's law office located?
James B. Gottstein's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. The firm is James B Gottstein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James B. Gottstein handle?
James B. Gottstein focuses on contracts, business, real estate, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has James B. Gottstein practiced law?
James B. Gottstein has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James B. Gottstein go to law school?
James B. Gottstein earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact James B. Gottstein for a consultation?
You can contact James B. Gottstein 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 James B. Gottstein received?
James B. Gottstein's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1978
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Alaska
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1979

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