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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Alaska


Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Rankings

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Labor & Employment - Alaska

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
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.

Work Highlights

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  • Davis Wright Tremaine represented CITC Enterprises in a case involving claims of age discrimination, interference and retaliation.

Strengths

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  • The knowledge base of the Davis Wright Tremaine lawyers is broad and deep.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • The firm has several experienced and well-versed attorneys who provide great service to the local area.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Elizabeth Pifke Hodes
    Band 1Elizabeth Pifke Hodes

    Elizabeth Pifke Hodes

    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.
    • Elizabeth is top notch for labor and employment issues in Alaska.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 1Michael O'Brien
    Band 1Michael O'Brien

    Michael O'Brien

    Michael O'Brien has a notable labor practice in the Alaskan market. He regularly assists clients with unionization mandates.
    • Mike provides excellent service.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • He is able to walk through complex situations in ways we can understand them. He is responsive and extremely knowledgeable on all things employment and labor-related.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Mike is a zealous, sophisticated and thoughtful advocate and adviser.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Associates to watchKristal Graham
    Associates to watchKristal Graham

    Kristal Graham

    Kristal Graham 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.

    • Kristal is an excellent lawyer and really bright.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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