James D. Linxwiler
Work in Law Offices of Guess & Rudd P.C.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Natural Resources Law, Business Law, Real Estate, Environment
1029 W. 3rd Avenue, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 99501
About James D. Linxwiler
Practice Areas
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Business Law
- Real Estate
- Environment
Education
- University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1974J.D.
- University of California at Berkeley, 1971B.A.
Representative Cases
- Sturgeon v. Frost, 136 S.Ct. 1061 (2016), unanimously reversing Sturgeon v. Masica, 768 F.3d 1066 (9th Cir., 2014) (represented 6 amici curiae Alaska Native Corporations)
- Mills v. United States et al., No 12-35589 (Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals), (Represent Doyon in ongoing RS 2477 case)
- Native Village of Chickaloon v. National Marine Fisheries Service, et al, 947 F.Supp.2d 1031 (D. AK, 2013) (Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals), (represented Apache Alaska Corporation in Endangered Species Act/Marine Mammal Protection Act/NEPA case)
- Pebble Limited Partnership v. Parnell, 215 P.3d 1064 (2009),(Represent Alaska Federation of Natives and Association of ANCSA CEO's in lawsuit challenging anti-mining initiative)
- SEACC v. State of Alaska and University of Alaska, 202 P.3d 1162 (2009),(Represent University of Alaska in lawsuit challenging legislation granting the University 260,000 acres of land)
- Aloha Lumber v. Univ. of Alaska, 994 P.2d 991 (Alaska 1999) (Represent University of Alaska in multiple actions challenging timber sale)
- Bay View ex rel. AK Native Village Corps. v. AHTNA, Inc., 105 F.3d 1281 (9th Cir. 1997)
- Eyak Traditional Elders Counsel v. Sherstone, Inc., 904 P.2d 420 (Alaska 1995) (Represent Sherstone in challenge to timber operation)
- Jackson v. United States, 485 F. Supp. 1243 (D. Alaska 1980)
- Alaska Public Easement Defense Fund v. Andrus, 435 F. Supp. 664 (D. Alaska 1977)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Alaska, 1976
- District of Columbia, 1976
Other Affiliations
- Alaska, Natural Resources Law Section, 1988 - 1992 (Chairman)
- Alaska, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section, 2013 (Co-Chairman)
- District of Columbia Bar
- Rocky Mountain Mineral Foundation
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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