About Richard

Richard Vollertsen practices personal damage regulation at Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Inc. in Anchorage, Alaska. He joined the legal career in 1982 and has built a diverse practice that includes consumer law and products legal responsibility. The firm is known for its dedication to advocating for clients who've suffered due to negligence or faulty products. Richard's experience allows him to navigate complicated legal issues successfully. He earned his law degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1978.

Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Education at Brown University in 1971. His instructional background provides him with a unique point of view at the regulation, mixing crucial thinking with practical software. During his early profession, Richard served as a law clerk to Chief Justice Edmond Burke, which gave him invaluable insights into the judicial process. Most of Richard's cases involve representing clients in personal personal injury cases, the place he seeks damages for medical costs, lost income, and physical and emotional distress. He also handles cases related to consumer law, focusing on protecting the rights of individuals towards unfair business practices. Products legal responsibility cases are another significant a part of his practice, where he advocates for the ones harmed by defective merchandise.

Before becoming a member of Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Richard worked in various capacities within the legal field. He served as an editor in 1983, contributing to legal publications that tell practitioners approximately advancements within the law. His position as a regulation clerk in 1981 helped him grow a sharp understanding of judicial reasoning and case law, which he applies to his practice nowadays. Richard is an active member of several expert institutions, including the American Trial Lawyers Association and the Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers. These memberships maintain him connected to the most modern trends and modifications in the area of law. He is likewise affiliated with the American Association for Justice, which advocates for the rights of individuals in the justice system.

With decades of experience, Richard Vollertsen remains devoted to his clients and the pursuit of justice. He is still a prominent figure in private damage law in Alaska, assisting clients navigate their legal demanding situations with compassion and expertise. His commitment to the regulation and his clients has based him as an attorney in the Anchorage network.

Education

University of San Francisco School of Law

J.D. | Law

1978

Brown University

B.A. | Philosophy/Education

1971

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Editor

Alaska Court Review
1983

Lawyer

Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon, Inc.
1982

Law Clerk to Chief Justice Edmond Burke

Alaska Supreme Court
1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

Alaska

Court Admissions

Alaska Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Consumer Law Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Discovery Trial

Professional Associations

American Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 2008 - Current

Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers

has membership 1985 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 1985 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 420 L St #500 Anchorage AK 99501

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.