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John W. Sivertsen is a Mag. based in Juneau, Alaska. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1978), and U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1977) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Juneau, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John W. Sivertsen is a lawyer
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- John practices in Juneau, 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 Juneau 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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