Attorney Kirk Wickersham makes the case for an Alaska law school on Feb. 7, 2011

by Kathleen McCoy  |   

Monday, Feb. 7, 7-8:30 p.m. UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307

Kirk Wickersham gives a presentation on why Alaska needs a law school. He currently serves on the Board of Regents and graduated from Yale Law School. This is a wonderful opportunity for members to find out information and possibilities for a law school to be founded in Alaska.

Wickersham of Anchorage, treasurer of the board, was appointed to the Board of Regents in 2007 by Governor Palin. Wickersham is an actively retired attorney and real estate broker. He is the developer and owner of FSBO System Inc., a company that provides professional coaching to home sellers, and a former chair of the Alaska Real Estate Commission. Previously, he was an economic development consultant and won a national award for innovative community development regulations.

He is a graduate of the University of Alaska, Yale Law School and has a master's degree from the University of Colorado. Wickersham has written three published books and over two dozen professional journal articles and lectured before more than 50 conferences, professional development seminars and university classes.

For more information, please contact Candice Perfect at (907) 301-6671 or cmperfect@alaska.edu.

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