Labor & Employment
USA Guide 2024 : Alaska
Band 1
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+1 907.257.5300Chambers Review
Davis Wright Tremaine has an eminent legal group in Alaska, well known for handling employment litigation and providing compliance advice and training. Maintains a solid labor practice assisting with union avoidance and collective bargaining. Frequently advises clients from the healthcare, real estate and natural resources industries, and on matters pertaining to Alaska Native entities.
Strengths
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"We received excellent advice and counsel that enabled us to navigate the issues with relative ease and change our strategy along the way as needed."
"Always responsive and timely."
"Davis Wright Tremaine's lawyers have a good sense of the business realities in which their clients operate."
"We received excellent advice and counsel that enabled us to navigate the issues with relative ease and change our strategy along the way as needed."
"Always responsive and timely."
"Davis Wright Tremaine's lawyers have a good sense of the business realities in which their clients operate."
Notable Practitioners
Elizabeth Pifke Hodes is a highly sought-after labor and employment litigator. She has experience in handling a broad spectrum of complex claims, such as breach of contract, disability discrimination and FMLA violations, as well as providing expert counsel on dispute avoidance.
"Extremely knowledgeable, with a commonsense approach."
Michael O'Brien has a notable labor practice in the Alaskan market. He regularly assists clients with unionization mandates.
"Mike is a very talented, thoughtful and capable labor attorney."
Kristal Leonard counsels employers across a range of industries. She is also capable of representing clients in labor and employment litigation, including against claims made to the Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Ranked Lawyers at
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Alaska