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Patton Boggs LLP

Law Firm in Anchorage, Alaska
 
Address
601 West Fifth Avenue, Suite 700
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
(Third Judicial District)
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Contact Information
Phone: 907-263-6300  
Facsimile: 907-263-6345
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http://www.pattonboggs.com
Patton Boggs LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice, Construction Contract Law and Litigation, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Environmental Litigation, International Law, Labor Law, Product Liability and Intellectual Property Litigation, Public Policy and Legislative Lobbying and Alternate Dispute Resolution and Mediation, Telecommunications, Native American Affairs, Government Ethics.
Firm Size: 500

Other Office Locations of Patton Boggs LLP
Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
McLean, Virginia, U.S.A.
Doha, Qatar
PARTNERS
Walter T. Featherly (Partner) born Arlington, Virginia, July 13, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Alaska; U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: St. John's College, New Mexico (B.A., 1977); Harvard Law School (J.D., 1980). Member: Anchorage School Board, 1990-1993; Anchorage Library Advisory Board, 1982-1987; Past Board Member, Anchorage East Rotary; St. John's College Alumni Development Council. Member: Anchorage and Alaska Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Williams v. Babbitt, 115 F.3d 657 (9th Cir. 1995). Practice Areas: Business Law; Business Organization; Business Counseling; Native American Law; Government Contracting; Administrative Law. Email: Walter T. Featherly
Barat M. LaPorte (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., with honors, 1992; J.D., magna cum laude, 1995). Member: Alaska Bar Association (Member, Court Fund Committee, 2003—). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense; Environmental Health and Safety. Email: Barat M. LaPorte
Kyle Winston Parker (Partner) born Detroit, Michigan, May 6, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Virginia; 1992, Alaska and U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1997, District of Columbia. Education: Syracuse University (B.A., 1987); Pepperdine University (J.D., 1991). Law Clerk to Judge Marian Blank Horn, U.S. Court of Claims, 1991-1992. Assistant Attorney General, State of Alaska, 1992-1995. Chief Counsel, Alaska State Legislature, 1995. Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Law; Energy; Environmental Law; Environmental Health and Safety; Public Policy; Natural Resources Law; Administrative Law. Email: Kyle Winston Parker
Douglas J. Serdahely (Partner) born Rhinelander, Wisconsin, June 1, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Northwestern University (A.B., with highest honors, 1968) Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Harvard University (J.D., 1972). Law Clerk to Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jay A. Rabinowitz, 1972-1973. Instructor: National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1981; Adjunct Professor, Puget Sound Law School, Trial Advocacy, 1987; Instructor, Hastings College of Trial Advocacy, 1985. Superior Court Judge, Alaska Court System, 1981-1989, Presiding Judge, 1985-1989. Pro Tem Panelist on Alaska Court of Appeals, 1981-1989 and Alaska Supreme Court, 1981-1989. Member: Alaska and American Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Complex Civil Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Environmental Health and Safety; Antitrust; Administrative Law. Email: Douglas J. Serdahely
Michael R. Spaan (Partner) born Berkeley, California, November 29, 1945; admitted to bar, 1972, California; 1973, Alaska, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, District Court of Alaska and U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Chico State College (B.S., 1968); University of California at Davis (J.D., 1972). Order of The Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards for Constitution and Criminal Law. Managing Editor, University of California at Davis Law Review, 1971-1972. United States Attorney, District of Alaska, 1981-1989. Member: Alaska Bar Association (Member, Criminal Rules Committee 1982-1984; Chair, Criminal Prosecution Subcommittee, 1987-1989); State Bar of California; District of Columbia Bar; Anchorage Inn of Court (President, 1996-1997). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; White Collar Defense; Environmental Health and Safety. Email: Michael R. Spaan
Michael D. White (Partner) born Medford, Oregon, February 13, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Western Oregon State College (B.S., with highest honors, 1983); Willamette University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1985). American Jurisprudence Awards in Constitutional Law, Contracts, Torts, Civil Procedure, Labor Law, Arbitration, Public Sector Collective Bargaining, American Legal History. Certification in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Willamette University College of Law, 1983. Member: Anchorage and Alaska Bar Associations. Special Agencies: National Labor Relations Board; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Alaska State Human Rights Commission; Anchorage Equal Rights Commission. Reported Cases: In re 2001 Redistricting Cases, 47 P. 3d 1089 (Alaska 2002); In re Rogstad, 126 F.3d 1224 (9th Cir. 1997); Chivers v. North Slope Borough, 33 F. 3d 58 (9th Cir. 1994) N.L.R.B. v. Twin Cities Electric et. al, 914 F.2d I263 (9th Cir. 1990). Practice Areas: Litigation; Employment Law; Administrative Law; Regulatory Law. Email: Michael D. White
ASSOCIATES
Matthew S. Block (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska. Education: Pepperdine University (B.A., 2000); Duke University (J.D., cum laude, 2005). 2008 Patton Boggs LLP Associate Honorable Mention for Pro Bono. Phi Delta Phi. Faculty Award for Excellence: Intellectual Property, Duke University School of Law. Regional Representative: Jessup Cup Int'l Moot Court Competition; Quarter-Finalist, Washington Region ABA Moot Court Competition; BANY National Moot Court Competition; Finalist, Hardt Cup Moot Court Competition. Member: Alaska Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation(40%, 20); Business Law(40%, 15); Intellectual Property(20%, 25). Email: Matthew S. Block
Rebecca S. Copeland (Associate) born Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 2, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, Louisiana; 1980, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; 1981, Minnesota; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 1986, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska. Education: Eckerd College (B.A., 1974); Tulane University (J.D., 1978). Member: Alaska, Louisiana State and Minnesota State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law(60%); Real Estate Law(20%); Utility Law(20%). Email: Rebecca S. Copeland
David J. Mayberry (Associate) born November 29, 1967; admitted to bar, 1996, Alaska. Education: University of Alaska, Anchorage (B.A., 1993); Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Natural Resources; Administrative Law; Environmental Law; Utility Law; Litigation. Email: David J. Mayberry
Teresa Sexton Ridle (Associate) born Fairbanks, Alaska, June 22, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Alaska at Anchorage (B.A., 1989); Gonzaga University (J.D., 1994). Member: Alaska Bar Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Litigation; Business Law; Civil Practice; Commercial Law; Contracts; Copyrights; Corporate Law; Trademarks; General Practice; Appellate Practice; Administrative Law. Email: Teresa Sexton Ridle
Christine V. Williams (Associate) born Anchorage, Alaska, April 17, 1969; admitted to bar, 2002, Alaska. Education: University of Alaska (B.A., 1998); Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Law Faculty Scholar, 1998-2001. Chair, Honors Moot Court Problem, 2001. Member, External Moot Court. Recipient, Honors Scholarship, 1998-2001. Elected, Law School Class Representative, 1998. Ethics Editor, Santa Clara University Law Review, 2001. Author: "The Nursing Home Dilemma in America Today," 41 Santa Clara Law Review, 867; "Ethics Year in Review," 41 Santa Clara Law Review, 1159. (Resident). Practice Areas: Government Contracts; Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Business Law. Email: Christine V. Williams
OF COUNSEL
Kevin D. Callahan (Of Counsel) born Indianapolis, Indiana, February 3, 1951; admitted to bar, 1984, Alaska. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1976); University of Oregon (J.D., 1984). Member, University of Oregon Law Review, 1983-1984. Law Clerk, Alaska Superior Court, Anchorage, Alaska, 1984-1985. Alaska Public Defender Agency, 1985-1989. Associate, Bogle & Gates, Anchorage, Alaska, 1989-1993. Partner, Bogle & Gates LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, 1994-1995. Partner, Patton Boggs LLP, Anchorage, Alaska, 1999—. Principal clients include ExxonMobil Corporation, SeaRiver Maritime Inc., Alaska Communications Systems. Member: Alaska Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Environmental Health and Safety; Administrative; Regulatory. Email: Kevin D. Callahan
Robert A. Evans (Of Counsel) born Mason City, Iowa, July 6, 1946; admitted to bar, 1979, Alaska. Education: Mankato State University (B.A., Political Science, 1971); Gonzaga University (J.D., 1979). Practice Areas: Public Policy. Email: Robert A. Evans
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Washington, D.C. Main Office: 2550 M Street, N.W., 20037-1350. Telephone: 202-457-6000. Facsimile: 202-457-6315.

Dallas, Texas Office: 2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 3000, 75201-2774. Telephone: 214-758-1500. Facsimile: 214-758-1550.

Denver, Colorado Office: 1801 California Street, Suite 4900, 80202. Telephone: 303-830-1776. Facsimile: 303-894-9239.

McLean, Virginia Office: 8484 Westpark Drive, Suite 900, 22102. Telephone: 703-744-8000. Facsimile: 703-744-8001.

Newark, New Jersey Office: The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza, 07102. Telephone: 973-848-5600. Facsimile: 973-848-5601.

New York, New York Office: 1185 Avenue of the Americas, 30th Floor, 10036. Telephone: 646-557-5100. Facsimile: 646-557-5101.

Doha, Qatar Office: Commercialbank Plaza Bldg, 16 Fl, Corner of Markiya St & Majlis, Tawoun, P.O. Box 22632. Telephone: +011-974-453-2500. Fax: +011-974-453-2501.

(For biographical data on other personnel at Washington, D.C., Dallas, Texas, Denver, Colorado, McLean, Virginia, Newark, New Jersey, New York, New York and Doha, Qatar, see Professional Biographies at those locations)

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