Atty. Michael A. Grisham

Atty. Michael A. Grisham

Mr. Michael A.

Anchorage Anchorage 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Michael A. Grisham at a glance

Michael A. Grisham is an Attorney based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, white collar, litigation, environmental, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1994) and Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin U. (1994). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 1994) and Dartmouth College (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alaska Bar Association. Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael A. Grisham is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment & labor, antitrust and competition law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Grisham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Grisham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

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

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Michael A. Grisham

Where is Michael A. Grisham's law office located?
Michael A. Grisham's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Grisham handle?
Michael A. Grisham focuses on employment, white collar, litigation, environmental, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has Michael A. Grisham practiced law?
Michael A. Grisham has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael A. Grisham go to law school?
Michael A. Grisham earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Michael A. Grisham for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael A. Grisham received?
Michael A. Grisham's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 1994
B.A.
Dartmouth College
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1994
Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin U.
Admitted: 1994

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