Atty. William B. Carey

Atty. William B. Carey

Mr. William B.

Ketchikan Ketchikan 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About William B. Carey at a glance

William B. Carey is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Ketchikan, Alaska. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1982). Educated at University Of Denver (J.D., 1980) and Brown University (A.B., 1976). Serands clients in Ketchikan, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William B. Carey is a lawyer practicing commercial law, criminal law, family law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William practices in Ketchikan, AK

Practice Areas Explained

William B. Carey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William B. Carey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Ketchikan 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 William B. Carey

Where is William B. Carey's law office located?
William B. Carey's law practice is located in Ketchikan, Alaska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William B. Carey handle?
William B. Carey focuses on criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has William B. Carey practiced law?
William B. Carey has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William B. Carey go to law school?
William B. Carey earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact William B. Carey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University Of Denver
- 1980
A.B.
Brown University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1982

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