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| | Address | PMB 924 9138 Arlon Street, Suite A3 | | Anchorage, Alaska 99507-3822 | | (Third Judicial District) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 907-277-6693 | | Telecopy: 907-279-1959 | | |
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| | Reviser of the Alaska Law Digest for this Directory. | Hoffman Silver Gilman & Blasco, A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice. Corporate, Administrative, Insurance, Construction, Aviation, Mining, Maritime, Municipal, Professional Liability, Products Liability, Probate, Real Estate, Business, Commercial, Partnership, Wills and Estate Planning, Workers Compensation, Alaska Native Corporations, Employment, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Fisheries, Communications, Legislative. | | Year Established: 1909 | Firm Profile:
Hoffman Silver Gilman & Blasco is the oldest continuously practicing law firm in the state, having been founded in Juneau in 1909. Today, it has offices in Juneau, Anchorage, Kenai, and Craig, Alaska, and Arlington, Virginia. The firm takes great pride in its history and the accomplishments of its members, and derives strength from its tradition of leadership. The firm is involved in the natural resource issues of our state, representing most segments of the timber industry, as well as mining and oil and gas companies, fisheries operations and native corporations. The firm is also devoted to a broad commercial practice, advising clients on all aspects of commercial transactions, labor issues and administrative matters, and representing both debtors and creditors in commercial bankruptcies. The firm performs a substantial amount of civil litigation and has developed a significant expertise in insurance defense. The firm represents air carriers, manufacturers and distributors of products, contractors, those accused of professional negligence, including design professionals, attorneys, physicians, stockbrokers and real estate brokers, and a wide range of commercial litigants. The firm represents corporations and governmental entities in employment issues and represents School Districts in faculty and administrators' employment disputes. The Washington, D.C./ Arlington, Virginia Office in addition provides its clients representation before the Congress, federal agencies, and in federal and local courts in the District of Columbia and Virginia. | | Firm Size: 14 | Representative Clients:
Business Insurance: American International Group and its member companies; Crawford & Company; Lexington Insurance Company; ACE USA; ACE INA; GAB Robin USA; Houston Casualty; Houston General Insurance Company; Lindsey Morden; E&O Professionals; Safeco Insurance Companies; Salomon/Smith Barney, Inc.; Constitution State Services; Royal & Sunalliance Insurance Company; Risk Administration & Management Co.; Attorney Liability Protection Society (ALPS); Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; American Re Insurance Company; Coregis Insurance; Markel Insurance; Zurich Insurance Company; K&K Insurance; Cascade Litigation Management; Professional Claims Manager; Banner Insurance Company. |
AVIATION INSURANCE; AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER; AIRLINES: |
Associated Aviation Underwriters; AIG Aviation, The Cessna Aircraft Company; Reeve Aleutian Airways; China Airlines; Peninsula Airways; American Airlines; Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines. |
IN NATURAL RESOURCES INDUSTRY: Alaska Pulp Corporation; Alaska Forest Association; Kennecott Minerals Company; Klukwan Forest Product, Inc.; Fairbanks Gold Mining Company; Amerikanuak Inc.; TeckPogo, Inc.; American Reclamation Group; Ketchikan Pulp Company a subsidiary of Louisiana Pacific Corporation; AK Fisheries Development Council; Trident Seafoods Corp.; North Pacific Processor, Inc.; AK Ground Fish Data Bank; Pacific States Marine Commission; CSX; Seward Sea Life Center; Garden State Seafood Assn; South Coast Forest Product; Seafreeze; Lund's Fisheries; National Fishery Institute Scientific & Monitoring Committee; All Alaskan Seafoods, Inc.; BP America. |
GOVERNMENT ENTITIES: City of Craig; City of Skagway; City/Brorough of Juneau; Municipality of Anchorage; Haines Borough; City of Coffman Cove; City of Kodiak; Matanuska-Susitna Borough; City of Seward; City of Unalaska; City of Wrangell; Kodiak Borough; Aleutians East Borough; City of Petersburg; City of Wasilla; Kenai Peninsula Borough; Ketchikan Public Utility; City of Kotzebue; Inter-Island Ferry Authority; Federal Administrative Law Judges Conference; Ketchikan Borough; City of Neguanee. |
OTHER BUSINESS ENTITIES: CT Corporation; Corporation Service Company (CSC); Holland American; ANICA, Inc.; Lutheran Hospitals; Ocean ShipHolding Inc.; American Steamship Inc.; US Marine Corp.; Maersk, Inc.; Transportation Institute; Alaska State Employee FCU; Bartlett Memorial Hospital; Wrangell General Hospital; Sitka Community Hospital; Fred Meyer, Inc.; Sears Roebuck & Company; Trek Bicycles Corp.; Boardwalk Wilderness Lodge; American Arbitration Association; Federal Express Corp.; Conam Construction Company. |
Other Office Locations of Hoffman Silver Gilman & Blasco, A Professional Corporation
Juneau, Alaska, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Kenai, Alaska, U.S.A.
Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A.
| | L. G. Berry (Member) born Huntington, West Virginia, September 14, 1940; admitted to bar, 1966, West Virginia and U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1972, District of Columbia; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Claims Court; 1976, Alaska, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Marshall University (B.S., Chem., 1963); West Virginia University (LL.B., 1966); George Washington University (LL.M., 1973). Trial Attorney, Contracts Appeals Division, Chief Trial Attorneys' Office, Department of Army, 1972-1973. Trial Attorney, Navy General Counsel's Office, 1974-1975. Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Alaska, 1975-1976. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; Anchorage, Alaska, West Virginia and American Bar Associations. [Maj., U.S. Army, JAGC, 1966-1973]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Aviation; Insurance Defense; Construction Litigation. Email: L. G. Berry | | Carl W. Winner (Member) born Williamsport, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Alaska; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1984, District of Columbia. Education: Drew University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); Cornell University (J.D., 1980). Member: The District of Columbia Bar; Alaska and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance Defense; Products Liability; General Liability Defense. Email: Carl W. Winner | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Juneau, Alaska Office: 9360 Glacier Highway, Suite 202, 99801. Telephone: 907-586-3340. Telecopy: 907-586-6818.
Kenai, Alaska Office: 150 North Willow Street, Suite 33, 99611. Telephone: 907-283-2600. Telecopy: 907-283-2009.
Arlington, Virginia Office: Arlington Courthouse Plaza II, 2300 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 1010, 22201. Telephone: 703-527-4414. Telecopy: 703-527-0421.
| (For Complete Biographical Data on other Personnel, See Professional Biographies at Juneau and Kenai, Alaska and Arlington, Virginia) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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