Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law
Serving Ketchikan in Ketchikan Gateway Borough
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Credentials & Experience
Education
Alaska law school
J.D.
Professional Associations
Alaska Bar Association
Ketchikan Bar Association
Alaska Family Law Section
Southeast Alaska Bar Association
License Status
Bar Number: EX-AK-00008
Jurisdiction: Alaska
About Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law
Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law provides family law services to clients in Ketchikan and the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, the southernmost city in Alaska and the 'first city' of the state for the hundreds of thousands of visitors who arrive annually by cruise ship or Alaska Marine Highway ferry. Ketchikan, on Revillagigedo Island in Southeast Alaska's Inside Passage, receives more annual precipitation than almost any other city in the United States — a distinction embraced rather than lamented by its proud community.
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Fees & Consultation
The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Alaska is $329/hour.
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska?
Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Ketchikan Gateway Borough market, Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law has been personally vetted and selected to serve 13,910 residents navigating divorce in Alaska. Their practice areas include Dissolution of marriage (AS 25.24.050), equitable distribution (AS 25.24.160), legal and physical custody (AS 25.24.150), Alaska Child Support Guidelines (Civil Rule 90.3), spousal support, commercial fishing assets (limited entry permits, vessels), Southeast Alaska timber industry, Tlingit/Haida Alaska Native ICWA, ANCSA (Sealaska Corporation) share characterization, general practice, maritime law awareness.
How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Alaska is $329. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Ketchikan Gateway Borough Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Ketchikan Gateway Borough provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Ketchikan Gateway Borough and the surrounding Alaska courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
A Ketchikan Gateway Borough-based attorney also offers practical convenience — in-person meetings when needed, proximity to the courthouse for filings and hearings, and connections with local mediators, appraisers, and other professionals frequently involved in divorce proceedings in Alaska.
Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law serves Ketchikan Gateway Borough and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Alaska state law and local court requirements to every case.
Cities in Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Michael P. Heiser Attorney at Law serves clients throughout Ketchikan Gateway Borough, including:
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