Written by: Jason Brandeis On July 28-29, I attended the Cannabis Law Institute (http://www.canbar.org/cli/), held at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. This conference and continuing legal education event was put on by the National Cannabis Bar...
Written by: Mara E. Michaletz There is a horror scene in the Hitchcock movie “The Birds” which begins ominously in a restaurant in Bodega Bay, California. Tippi Hedren has driven up from San Francisco to bring a pair of lovebirds to a handsome stranger she met once...
Written By: Elisabeth Ross On Thursday, June 15, 2017, Senator Lisa Murkowski met with BHBC client Denis McCarville, Chief Executive Officer of AK Child and Family, and BHBC attorney Elisabeth Ross in Senator Murkowski’s Washington DC office. The Senator has been a...
Written by: Leila R. Kimbrell With the deadline looming for the Alaska State Legislature to pass a budget for the next fiscal year, the Governor’s office and the executive branch are taking steps to prepare for the possibility that a deal will not be reached in...
The Alaska Bar Association has finally announced the results of its February 2017 examination and BHBC is proud to announce that two of its Alaska-born lawyers are among the 22 newly admitted to practice in the 49th State. Zach Olson has practiced in our Washington,...
On March 15th at 9:19pm, Kristy Garrett, a senior associate in the Anchorage office, welcomed her daughter Ember Jade Garrett into this world. Ember was born weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces and measuring 19.5 inches. Ember was born at the exact same time as her older...
Written by: Melinda Meade Meyers There has been a critical development in the legal saga involving the challenge to the constitutionality of the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Program that has the potential for broad-reaching implications for small...
Written by: Katie Davies On April 19, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Pauley, which presents the question of whether religiously affiliated schools can be constitutionally denied equal access to a government...
Written by: Sarah A. Badten Sarah Badten after driving the dog sled. The great thing about practicing law in Alaska is that our clients generally do not fit a specific mold. In fact, some of them are downright quirky in their array of interests. I was lucky enough...
Written by: David Karl Gross BHBC is pleased to announce that Sarah Badten will appear on KSKA’s public radio show Justice Alaska on Hometown, Alaska on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 2pm-3pm. Kathleen McCoy hosts Hometown Alaska and began doing a series on legal...