Atty. Janet D. Platt

Atty. Janet D. Platt

Ms. Janet D.

Anchorage Anchorage 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Janet D. Platt at a glance

Janet D. Platt is a Member based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Law Offices Of Janet D Platt. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982). Educated at King Hall School of Law, University of California at Davis (J.D., 1981) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Vice President, 1983-1984, Alaska and American Bar Associations Anchorage Association of Women Lawyers. Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Janet D. Platt is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, family law
  • Janet received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Janet practices at Law Offices of Janet D. Platt in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

Janet D. Platt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janet D. Platt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family 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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Where is Janet D. Platt's law office located?
Janet D. Platt's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. The firm is Law Offices Of Janet D Platt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet D. Platt handle?
Janet D. Platt focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has Janet D. Platt practiced law?
Janet D. Platt has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Janet D. Platt go to law school?
Janet D. Platt earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Janet D. Platt received?
Janet D. Platt's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
King Hall School of Law, University of California at Davis
- 1981
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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