Edward B. Simpson – Juneau, AK

Distinguished Business and Municipal Law Attorney in Juneau

Edward B. Simpson is a prominent attorney and a founding member of the legal team at Simpson, Tillinghast and Sorensen, P.C. in Juneau, Alaska. With an extraordinary career spanning 48 years, Mr. Simpson has cultivated a deep expertise in Business Law, Municipal Law, and complex litigation. His firm is widely recognized for representing major corporate clients, Native corporations, and government entities throughout Alaska, making him a central figure in the state’s legal and economic landscape.

Specialized Legal Practice

Mr. Simpson’s practice goes beyond general legal advice; he handles some of the most intricate regulatory and commercial matters in the region. He serves as General Counsel for major regional entities and possesses specialized knowledge in:

• Business and Corporate Law: Advising corporations on governance, mergers, acquisitions, and compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Municipal Law: Representing boroughs and cities in matters of governance, zoning, and public policy.
• Natural Resources and Energy: Providing counsel on oil, gas, timber, and mining projects, which are vital to the Alaskan economy.
• Administrative Law: Navigating the complex bureaucracy of state agencies and regulatory bodies.
• Alaska Native Law: extensive experience representing Native regional and village corporations.

Premier Office Location

The offices of Simpson, Tillinghast and Sorensen, P.C. are located in arguably the most recognizable building in the city: One Sealaska Plaza. Situated on the waterfront in Downtown Juneau, this location reflects the high standing of the firm. Clients visiting Mr. Simpson enjoy immediate access to the business district and proximity to the state capital’s legislative offices.

Academic and Professional Excellence

Edward B. Simpson is a graduate of the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1976. He has maintained an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, denoting the highest level of professional excellence. If you are a business owner, corporate executive, or municipal leader needing to find a lawyer with a sophisticated understanding of Alaska’s commercial environment, Mr. Simpson’s track record is unmatched.