3 Best Employment Lawyers in Anchorage, AK

"Michael A. Gavrilis graduated from Seattle University School of Law, ranked #1 in the nation for Legal Writing in the course of his studies. After graduation, he spent two years involved in research and writing as a Judicial Law Clerk in the Anchorage Superior Court. He proceeded to prosecute felonies as an Assistant District Attorney for the State of Alaska. He has practiced exclusively in the private sector as a general practitioner, litigator, and writer. Michael A. Gavrilis is practicing at Carlson Law Group, LLC. The firm is a full-service, technology-driven modern law firm. They believe in helping keep workplaces where fairness prevails, and they are committed to helping guide clients through the journey to achieve a fair and positive work environment. Carlson Law Group, LLC aims to capitalize on modern technology to deliver cost-effective legal solutions promptly. They also handle divorce and family law, criminal defense, military law, veteran defense, will preparation, estate planning, and more. Their approach allows them to meet with you at a time that is convenient for you.

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"Jessica Dillon earned her J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan. She litigates difficult cases and has an active appeal-based practice. She served as a law clerk for then Anchorage Superior Court Judge Morgan Christen in 2008 and worked in the Alaska State Legislature. Jessica Dillon is a shareholder at Dillon Findley & Simonian, P.C. The firm provides expert representation for municipalities, businesses, and Alaska Native corporations in employment matters. They also specialize in alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. With over 80 years of combined experience, they are familiar with the local courts and judges, providing you with expert guidance you can trust. Their fired Anchorage police lieutenant won a $2.3 million verdict against the city over a retaliation claim. The employment lawyers at Dillon Findley & Simonian, P.C., represent employers on a broad range of employment cases in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings before the Anchorage Equal Rights Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Alaska State Commission for Human Rights, and the Alaska Department of Labor. The firm also offers virtual consultations.

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"Caitlin Shortell is recognized by National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff's Lawyer in Alaska, and a 2023 YWCA Woman of Achievement. She is the founder of Shortell Law LLC. The firm has a proven track record of successfully handling employment law matters in Alaska, and they are proud to offer their expertise to businesses, executives, and professionals facing employment law challenges. With over 25 years of experience, they are proud to offer their services to businesses, executives, and licensed professionals facing employment law challenges. Shortell Law LLC specializes in Civil Litigation, Family Law, Probate Law, and Commercial Law. They have achieved successful outcomes and monetary settlements for both private and public sector clients across nearly every type of workplace in the State of Alaska. You can contact Shortell Law, LLC for a consultation.

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