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Sylvia L. Short is a wills and estate planning attorney based in Anchorage, Alaska. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Admitted to practice in California (1957) and Alaska (1968). Serands clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Sylvia L. Short is a lawyer practicing wills law, estate planning law
- Sylvia has been licensed for 69 years
- Sylvia practices in Anchorage, AK
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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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