David M. Freeman

Doug Karet is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships). Doug practices law in Anchorage, Alaska Best Lawyers has recognized Doug Karet since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Doug Karet is held by other lawyers.

Anne Marie Tavella is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Construction Law. Anne Marie practices law in Anchorage, Alaska Best Lawyers has recognized Anne Marie Tavella since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Anne Marie Tavella is held by other lawyers.

Jessica R. Dillon is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Appellate Practice. Jessica R. practices law in Anchorage, Alaska Best Lawyers has recognized Jessica R. Dillon since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jessica R. Dillon is held by other lawyers.

Ms. Coughlin’s practice focuses primarily on litigation, handling complex business litigation in addition to medical malpractice and employment cases. Her recent commercial case experience includes an arbitration on behalf of a royalty owner that resulted in a $245 million award, an administrative hearing and subsequent appeals involving a significant state income tax dispute, and a variety of contract disputes and real property litigation. She has defended medical malpractice cases inv...

Jim Leik, a partner in the firm's Litigation and Product Liability practices, focuses on commercial litigation, energy & environmental litigation, product liability litigation and other civil litigation matters.

Margaret Simonian is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs. Margaret practices law in Anchorage, Alaska Best Lawyers has recognized Margaret Simonian since 2018. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Margaret Simonian is held by other lawyers.

Eric Fjelstad, a partner in the Environment, Energy & Resources practice, is managing partner of the Alaska office and leads the firm’s Alaska EER practice. His practice is focused on natural resources project development, defense of governmental and citizen enforcement actions, and compliance counseling. Eric’s project development is focused on due diligence and permitting of mining, oil and gas, energy, forestry, and heavy infrastructure projects. He regularly counsels Alask...

Phil works primarily with Alaska Native corporations, and other private businesses, on corporate affairs, real estate transactions, Alaska Native law issues, and mergers and acquisitions. His ability to quickly analyze issues and identify legal solutions across a broad range of practice areas is unique.

Robert H. Hume, Jr. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Real Estate Law. Robert H. practices law in Anchorage, Alaska Best Lawyers has recognized Robert H. Hume, Jr. since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Robert H. Hume, Jr. is held by other lawyers.

Sarah C. Gillstrom is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Sarah C. practices law in Anchorage, Alaska Best Lawyers has recognized Sarah C. Gillstrom since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sarah C. Gillstrom is held by other lawyers.