Mr. Samuel J. Fortier

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Boston University, A.B., 1974
Law School Attended:
Gonzaga University, J.D., 1982
Year of First Admission:
1982
Admission:
1982, Alaska; 1982, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1997, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2000; U.S. Supreme Court, 2002
ISLN:
907329655

Areas of Practice (10)

  • Alaska Native Law
  • Federal Indian Law
  • Litigation
  • Environmental Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Corporate Counsel
  • Native Peoples Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Criminal Defense
  • Criminal Defense

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (31 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.3/5.0
  • Communication

    4.4/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/29/15 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/29/15 in Criminal Defense

    Samuel Fortier is an excellent lawyer; and represents his clients diligently with integrity and competence. Sam Fortier is both knowledgeable and thorough regarding his legal representation of his many diverse clients. He deserves these high ratings... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/27/15 in Civil Practice

    Sam Fortier is a gifted hardworking attorney. He is a creative attorney and Sam Fortier is a knowledgeable experienced attorney. He is a fierce advocate for his clients or for a just cause. He is creative; he has and has "made law" in this state.... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 06/19/15 in Native American Law

    I have been co-counsel with Mr. Fortier in major matters and have known him professionally for many years.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 06/11/15 in Natural Resources

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 06/11/15 in Federal Indian Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 06/11/15 in Land Use

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 06/11/15 in Alaska Native Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/11/15 in Native American Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/11/15 in Native American Law

    I am familiar with Mr. Fortier's work from several different matters over the last 20 years and he has consistently provided excellent, ethical and cost effective representation for his clients.

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