Guess & Rudd PC

About the firm

Established soon after Alaska became a state and based in Anchorage, Guess & Rudd provides experienced legal representation throughout Alaska, in practice areas that include natural resources law, utility law, administrative law, mining law, general litigation, insurance defense, environmental law, real property law, commercial law, employment or labor matters, ANCSA law, insurance coverage disputes, personal injury, and product liability and aviation accidents.

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Services
Offered

Alaska Native Law and ANCSA

We are committed to upholding our clients’ financial and social well-being. We do so by implementing in-depth knowledge of ANSCA, which has been developed over years of experience with this complex and uniquely Alaskan body of law.

Appellate Practice

Guess & Rudd offers experienced, strategic representation across a broad range of practice areas, delivering practical solutions and strong advocacy for clients in complex legal matters.

Banking Law

Guiding financial institutions and clients through regulatory compliance, lending transactions, secured finance, and defense in consumer and commercial litigation.

Business, Construction and Real Estate Law

Managing all aspects of commercial and residential property transactions, development, financing, leasing agreements, and resolution of boundary and title disputes.

Employment Law

Providing strategic advice and representation to employers and employees on workplace disputes, discrimination claims, wage and hour issues, and comprehensive policy development.

Energy and Public Utilities Law

We represent energy and utility clients in regulatory and business matters, combining legal and industry expertise to deliver practical, results-driven solutions.

Litigation and Insurance Defense

Strategic representation in diverse civil disputes, focused on resolving conflicts through negotiation, arbitration, or zealous courtroom advocacy to protect client interests.

Mining Law

Expert legal counsel on regulatory compliance, permitting, land use, and contractual agreements governing mineral exploration and resource extraction operations.

Municipal And Education Law

Counsel for governmental entities and school districts on governance, zoning, public finance, procurement, labor relations, and compliance with state and federal educational statutes.

Natural Resources and Environmental Law

Advising clients on compliance with environmental regulations, obtaining necessary permits, and handling litigation related to pollution, hazardous waste, and natural resource protection.

Oil and Gas Law / Pipelines

Comprehensive legal support for energy projects, including regulatory compliance, title examination, leasing, pipeline rights-of-way, and operational disputes in the upstream and midstream sectors.

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The Team

Our attorneys utilize sophisticated, creative planning and collaborate across multiple practices to ensure the advice and representation we provide meets our clients’ particular needs and objectives.

To our clients, we are more than lawyers. We are strategic partners.

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