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Brian M. Doherty
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Biography
Brian M. Doherty areas of expertise include civil defense litigation focusing on legal and professional malpractice defense, and maritime and environmental defense litigation
Brian M. Doherty was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 10, 1954. He received his B.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, graduating cum laude in 1977. He received his law degree from Northeastern University School of Law in 1983. He was a law clerk for the Honorable Mark C. Rowland of the Alaska Superior Court from 1983-1984. He obtained extensive trial and litigation experience working at the Alaska Public Defender Agency until 1989, at which time he joined the firm, practicing in both civil and criminal litigation. He was admitted to the Alaska Bar in 1984, and in 1989 was admitted to the United States District Court for the District of Alaska, and the Untied States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He was admitted to the United States Supreme Court in 1997.
Mr. Doherty served on the United States District Court Rules Revision Committee and was appointed by the Alaska Supreme Court to the Alaska Court System Pattern Jury Instruction Committee for a three-year term. Mr. Doherty served as President of the Alaska Chapter of the Federal Bar Association from 2004-2005, and as the Chair of the District of Alaska Lawyer Representatives to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals from 1999 through 2001. Mr. Doherty has earned Martindale-Hubble AV Preeminent rating each year for 2002 through 2017. Mr. Doherty’s Overall Peer Rating by each year 2006 through 2017 is a 5.0/5.0. Mr. Doherty’s areas of expertise include civil defense litigation focusing on legal and professional malpractice defense, and maritime and environmental defense litigation.
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Licensed in Alaska for 41 years
State: Alaska
Acquired: 1984
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Location
Doherty & Stuart PC
750 W 2nd Ave Ste 105, Anchorage, AK, 99501-2167
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Experience
Honors
2017
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2009
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2008
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2007
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Best Lawyer, White Collar Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2006
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Managing Partner, Doherty & Stuart, P.C.
2006 - 2010
Managing Partner, Doherty & Menard, P.C.
1989 - 2006
Shareholder, Gilmore & Doherty, P.C.
Associations
1989 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
1984 - Present
Alaska Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2005
Federal Bar Association (Alaska chapter)President
Education
1983
Northeastern University
J.D.