Author Archives: ABA

Please join or renew your 2023 membership dues if you haven’t already.  Please click “Join/Renew” and create an account or Renew!  We are starting to have socials – Thirsty Thursdays – approximately  every second Thursday of the month.  Check-in for details, each month will be at a different location. We have combined the different types […]

Congratulations to Jon Katchen & Katy Brautigam, Holland & Hart – Recipient of the Distinguished Ben Walters Award! Jon Katchen & Katy Brautigam of the Holland & Hart law firm received the Ben Walters Award for 2021.  Jon & Katy received this distinguished award in recognition of their collective donation of hundreds of hours over the […]

CONGRATULATIONS TO ANCHORAGE BAR ASSOCIATION – 65th YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Congratulations to our 2022 Officers Our 2022 Officers:  Cheryl McKay – President; Matthew Widmer – President-Elect; Bob Owens – Treasurers; and Leonard Anderson – Secretary. Congratulations to our Board members whose terms will be from Jan 2022 – 2025:  Bob Owens, Leonard Anderson, Michael Corey, Ryan Fortson, […]

Cheryl McKay – President-Elect received the Judge Nora Guinn Award.  Nora Guinn established a benchmark as the first Alaska Native woman to be appointed as the Alaska District Court Judge.  Cheryl McKay upholds the standard of integrity and public service worthy of Judge Guinn”s legacy.  Dr. Shirley J. Holloway who nominated Cheryl, stated:  “I was […]

$1,000 donation given to Bean’s Cafe In memory of the lawyers who passed in 2021:  C. Richard Avery, Daniel Beardsley, Richard Block, Christopher Bridger, Jody Brion, Carol Childress, Paul Davis, Theodore Dunn, Deborah Greenberg, Dean Guaneli, John Havelock, David Lawer, Denis Lazarus, Katheryn Lynch, Michael Andrew Martin, Stephen Merrill, David Millen, Robert Noreen, Ron Offret, […]