Atty. James N. Barkeley

Atty. James N. Barkeley

Mr. James N.

Anchorage Anchorage 45 Years Experience 45 year

Profile Summary

About James N. Barkeley at a glance

James N. Barkeley is an US Attorney's Off. based in Anchorage, Alaska. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1981), Colorado (1982), and Alaska (1983). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1981) and University of Colorado (M.S. Geology, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James N. Barkeley is a lawyer practicing environmental, natural resources, mining and 4 other areas of law
  • James N. received a M.S. degree from University of Colorado in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James N. practices in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

James N. Barkeley's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James N. Barkeley is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alaska →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James N. Barkeley is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Alaska →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James N. Barkeley is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 venue, 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 N. Barkeley

Where is James N. Barkeley's law office located?
James N. Barkeley's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James N. Barkeley handle?
James N. Barkeley focuses on litigation, environmental, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has James N. Barkeley practiced law?
James N. Barkeley has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James N. Barkeley go to law school?
James N. Barkeley earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (M.S. Geology, 1977).
How can I contact James N. Barkeley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James N. Barkeley received?
James N. Barkeley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1981
M.S. Geology
University of Colorado
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981
Colorado
Admitted: 1982
Alaska
Admitted: 1983

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