Atty. Peter J. Maassen

Atty. Peter J. Maassen

Mr. Peter J.

Anchorage Anchorage 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter J. Maassen at a glance

Peter J. Maassen is a Supm. Ct. J. based in Anchorage, Alaska. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on appellate. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1981), U.S. Supreme Court (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1990). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1980) and Hope College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Peter J. Maassen is a lawyer practicing appellate law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Peter practices in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J. Maassen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter J. Maassen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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

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Where is Peter J. Maassen's law office located?
Peter J. Maassen's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J. Maassen handle?
Peter J. Maassen focuses on appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has Peter J. Maassen practiced law?
Peter J. Maassen has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Peter J. Maassen go to law school?
Peter J. Maassen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Peter J. Maassen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter J. Maassen received?
Peter J. Maassen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1980
B.A.
Hope College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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