James B. Wright Senior Partner Email: jimw@wrightlaw.org Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage; Products Liability; Construction Litigation; Personal Injury; Business Litigation; Corporate Law; Telecommunications Law; Alaska Native Law; Real Estate; Arbitration; Mediation. Admitted: 1983, Alaska Law School: Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, J.D., 1982 College: University of Puget Sound, B.A., with honors, 1978 Member: Anchorage and Alaska (Fee Arbitration Panelist, 1994-; Mediator Panelist, 2000-) Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Biography: Phi Delta Phi. Author: "The Alaska Tort & Insurance Law Update." Co-Author: "American Business & Insurance Attorneys' Litigation Desk Reference-Tort & Insurance" (Alaska section). Reported Cases: Dugan v. Atlanta Cas. Cos., 113 P.3d 652 (Alaska 2005); R.W. Beck & Associates v. City & Borough of Sitka, 27 F.3d 1475 (9th Cir. 1994)(Alaska law of insurance coverage, bad faith, contribution among co-insurers, contractual indemnity in construction contracts, reformation of insurance policies, and other issues); R.W. Beck & Associates v. City & Borough of Sitka, 951 F.2d 362 (9th Cir. 1991)(professional services exclusion) (not for publication). Born: Olympia, Washington, April 12, 1955 ISLN: 902610338 |