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

Guess & Rudd's extensive experience in natural resources law includes multi-party trials, complicated administrative and regulatory hearings and disputes, and lawsuits involving pollution and environmental issues.

Guess & Rudd's defense litigation experience covers a very wide spectrum of claims and potential claims. Guess & Rudd has considerable experience as Alaska defense counsel for insureds ranging from large commercial companies, through labor and employment defendants, to individual insured drivers involved in serious automobile accidents, to air carriers involved in aviation accidents. The firm also acts as coverage counsel for various insurers in Alaska, and as defense counsel for insurers in coverage and bad-faith litigation.

Guess & Rudd's clients include foreign and domestic oil and natural gas companies, mining companies, pipeline companies, insurance companies in the United States and abroad, Native corporations, airlines, product manufacturers, public utilities, hospitals, real estate developers, large and small businesses, non-profit groups, and individuals involved in practically every aspect of Alaska's economy.