Atty. John Alexander Bernitz
John Alexander Bernitz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile justice. John received a M.S. degree from Indiana University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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John Alexander Bernitz is a Member based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Law Office Of John A Bernitz. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1990) and Alaska (1992). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1990) and Indiana University (M.S. Geology, 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Alexander Bernitz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile justice
- John received a M.S. degree from Indiana University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- John practices at Law Office of John A. Bernitz in Anchorage, AK
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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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