Bankston Gronning O'Hara, P.C.

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Law Firm in Anchorage, Alaska
 
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601 West 5th Avenue
Suite 900
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
(Third Judicial District)
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Contact Information
Phone: 907-276-1711  
Telefax: 907-279-5358
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Bankston Gronning O'Hara, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Business Litigation, Commercial and Corporate Law, Employment and Labor Law, Construction, Real Estate, Securities, Environmental Litigation, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate, Oil and Gas, Alaska Native Law.
Year Established: 1976
Firm Profile:
Founded in 1976, the firm provides quality legal representation throughout the state of Alaska, with a commitment to cost-effective results.
Firm Size: 9
Representative Clients:
Commercial: Action Security, Inc.; Adams & Morgenthaler & Co., Inc.; A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.; Alaska Cleaners, Inc.; Alaska Sales and Service, Inc.; Alaska Commercial Company; Alaska Rent-a-Car, Inc.; Alaska Permanent Capital Management Company; Brady Family LLC; Eklutna, Inc.; Capitol Glass Northern Windows, Inc.; Flint Hills Resources, LP; Flowserve Corporation; Goldman Sachs Trust Co.; Hallmark Homes, LLC; Hawaiian Vacations, Inc.; Huna Totem Corporation; Longrich Enterprises, Inc.; Major Marine Tours, Inc.; Marsh USA; Pacific & Arctic Railway & Navigation Company; Plaza Inn Hotels, Inc.; Polar Supply Company, Inc.; Russel Metals, Inc.; Saltwater, Inc.; Stellar Designs, Inc.; Tryck Nyman Hayes, Inc.; Watterson Construction Co.; Western Steel, Inc.; World-Wide Movers, Inc.; Real Estate: Continental Land Investments, Ltd.; Dynamic Properties; Equivest Mortgage Income Trust, Inc.; Mat-Su Title Insurance Agency; Mat-Su Valley Board of Realtors; McKinley Mortgage; ReMax Properties, Inc. Medical: Alaska Spine Institute Center, Inc.; Geneva Woods Ear Nose and Throat Associates, Inc.; Geneva Woods Surgical Center, Inc.; Opthalmic Associates APC; Rehabilitation Medicine Associaties, APC; Susitna Professional Pharmacy. Charitable: Frances & David Rose Foundation; The Halcro Family Foundation; Remembrance Foundation.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
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William M. Bankston (Member) born San Angelo, Texas, February 16, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Texas and Alaska; 1983, U.S. Tax Court; U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Claims Court; U.S. Supreme Court.. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., 1968; B.S., 1968); University of Texas (J.D., 1971). Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Law and Real Estate; Chambers USA America's Leading Business Lawyers in General Commercial Litigation. Author: "The Creation, Operation and Dissolution of a Limited Partnership in Alaska," 2 Alaska Law Review 271, 1985. Member: Alaska Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; National Order of Barristers. Reported Cases: Greisen v. US, 831 F.2d 916 (9th Cir. 1987); Frontier Companies of Alaska, Inc. v. Jack White Co., 818 P.2d 645 (Alaska 1991); McLaughlin v. Gougee, 137 P.3d 267 (Alaska 2006); Integrated Resources Equity Corp. v. Fairbanks North Star Borough, 799 P.2d 295 (Alaska 1990); Alaska Bussell Electric Co., v. Vern Hickel Const. Co., 688 P.2d 576 (Alaska 1984); Bussell v. Bussell, 623 P.2d 1221 (Alaska 1981); Shatting v. Dillingham City School District, 617 P.2d 9 (Alaska 1980); Continental Insurance Co. v. Bussell, 498 P.2d 706 (Alaska 1972); Polar Supply Co., Inc. v. Steelmaster Industries, Inc., 127 P.3d 52 (Alaska 2005). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Mediation; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate law. Email: William M. Bankston
Jon T. Givens (Member) born Bryan, Texas, June 13, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Texas and Alaska, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., Petroleum Engineering, 1986); University of Texas (J.D., with honors, 1989). Phi Delta Phi; Tau Beta Pi; Pi Epsilon Tau. Recipient, Niemann Cup Award. Intern for Hon. Raul Gonzalez, Texas Supreme Court, 1989-1990. Member: Alaska and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Order of Barristers. Reported Cases: Kinn v. Alaska Sales & Service, 1244 P.3d 474 (Alaska 2006); Schaub v. K&L Distributors, Inc., 115 P.3d 555 (Alaska 2005); Garrison v. Dixon, 19 P.3d 1229 (Alaska 2001). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Mediation. Email: Jon T. Givens
Chris D. Gronning (Member) born Anchorage, Alaska, November 5, 1954; admitted to bar, 1983, Alaska; U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Franklin College (B.A., 1977); Pembroke College, University of Oxford, England (M.A., 1979); University of Michigan (J.D., 1983). Recipient, Marshall Scholarship. Member: Alaska Bar Association (Member, Native Law Section). Reported Cases: McLaughlin v. Lougee, 137 P.3d 267 (Alaska 2006). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Native Corporation Law; Insurance Law. Email: Chris D. Gronning
Barbra Zan Nault (Member) born Monroe, Michigan, March 5, 1966; admitted to bar, 1998, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Arizona (B.A., cum laude, 1988; J.D., 1997). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Alaska and American Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Skaflestad and Greenwald v. Huna Totem Corporation et al., 76 P.3d 391 (Alaska 2003); Brown v. Albert W. Dick et.al., 107 P.3d 260 (Alaska 2005); Kinn v. Alaska Sales & Service, 1244 P.3d 474 (Alaska 2006); Western States Fire Protection v. MOA Fire Department, 146 P.3d 986 (Alaska 2006). Practice Areas: Litigation; Health Law; Employment Law. Email: Barbra Zan Nault
Steven T. O'Hara (Member) born St. Paul, Minnesota, April 5, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Alaska. Education: University of St. Thomas (B.A., 1979); Northwestern University (J.D., 1984). Listed In: The Best Lawyers in America, Trusts and Estates , Tax Law, Corporate Law and Non-Profit/Charities Law Categories. Author: "Thinking Outside the Code," 116 No. 8 Tax Notes 679, August 20, 2007; Column, "Estate Planning Comer," Alaska Bar Rag. 1989—; "Working In A World With The GST Tax," 137 Trusts and Estates 47, 1998; Column, "Estate Planning Corner," Alaska Bar Rag, 1989—; "Using Ascertainable Standards for Distributions from Trusts," 10 The Audio Estate Planner, Summer 1994; "In Search of the Meaning of Income: Glenshaw Glass Revisited," 127 Trusts & Estates 50, 1988; "The Creation, Operation and Dissolution of a Limited Partnership in Alaska," 2 Alaska Law Review 271, 1985. Member: Alaska Bar Association (Chair, Estate Planning Section, 1989-1992). Fellow, The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Reported Cases: Greisen v. U.S., 831 F.2d 916 (9th Cir. Alaska 1987), cert. denied U.S. (1988); Beattie/Greisen v. U.S., 635 F.Supp. 481 (D. Alaska 1986). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Taxation; Business Planning. Email: Steven T. O'Hara
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Christopher M. Brecht (Associate) born Washington, D.C., January 24, 1973; admitted to bar, 2006, Alaska. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1995); Gonzaga University (J.D., 2006). Member: Alaska Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Christopher M. Brecht
L. Anmei Goldsmith (Associate) born Anchorage, Alaska, September 26, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 2000); Northwestern University (J.D., 2007). Member: Alaska Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: L. Anmei Goldsmith
John C. Smith (Associate) born Phoenix, Arizona, December 13, 1975; admitted to bar, 2003, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 2004, Arizona and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona. Education: University of Washington (B.A., 1998); Arizona State University (J.D., 2003). Member: Alaska Bar Association; State Bar of Arizona. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: John C. Smith
D. Kevin Williams (Associate) admitted to bar, 1987, Oregon; 1990, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and Oregon. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., with high honors, 1980); Willamette University School of Law (J.D., 1987). Associate Editor, Willamette Law Review, 1986-1987. Member: Alaska Bar Association; Oregon State Bar (inactive). Reported Cases: Bartlett v. State Deptr. of Revenue ex rel. Bartlett, 125 P.3d 328 (Alaska 2005); Crumpler v. State Dept. of Revenue, 117 P.3d 730 (Alaska 2005); Caldwell v. State, 105 P.3d 570 (Alaska 2005); Ford v. Municipality of Anchorage, 813 P.2d 654 (Alaska 1991); Franklin v. Spencer, 765 P.2d 1241 (Or. App. 1988); City of Lincoln City v. Pennington, 756 P.2d 75 (Or. App. 1988). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Maritime Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution. Email: D. Kevin Williams


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