Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Alaska Legal Partner Since 2007
Denali Law Group is a Wasilla-based law firm built on honesty, experience, and deep local roots. Since 2007, we have served individuals and families across Southcentral Alaska, including Anchorage, Palmer, and the Mat-Su Valley. Our team combines the strength of a full legal practice with the personalized attention of a small-town firm, offering expertise in personal injury, family law, criminal defense, and estate planning. As former prosecutors and trial-tested attorneys, we understand Alaskas legal system and courts intimately.Our approach prioritizes practical solutions, clear communication, and community-focused support, ensuring clients receive honest guidance without legal jargon or pressure. We live and work in the communities we serve, supporting local events and organizations while maintaining a commitment to integrity and client-centered service. Our decades of combined experience and dedication to accessibility set us apart as a trusted legal partner for Alaskans facing complex challenges.
Services
Personal Injury
Estate Planning
LLC Formation
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- Our team includes former prosecutors familiar with Alaska courts.
- Weve served Alaskan families and businesses since 2007.
- Legal support prioritizes people over profits with clear communication.
- Practical, community-focused approach to every case.
- Rooted in the Mat-Su Valley with deep local relationships.
What people say
Excellent divorce lawyer
Amazing staff
Knowledgeable staff
Great people
Professional and have integrity
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients in Alaska pursuing compensation for car accidents, truck accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and wrongful death. Our team handles negotiations with insurers and litigation to secure fair settlements, focusing on medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With trial-tested attorneys, we advocate aggressively for injury victims.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include drafting wills, trusts, and advance directives tailored to families with young children or complex assets. We guide clients through probate avoidance, asset protection, and legacy planning, ensuring legal documents reflect their wishes while complying with Alaska law.
LLC Formation
We assist Alaska entrepreneurs in establishing LLCs with proper legal structure, operating agreements, and compliance strategies. Services cover basic formation for startups and advanced planning for multi-member businesses, ensuring protection from personal liability and streamlined operations.
Family Law
We handle divorce, child custody, spousal support, and adoption cases with sensitivity to emotional challenges. Our goal is to protect clients rights while minimizing conflict through negotiation or litigation, prioritizing the best interests of children and fair financial outcomes.
Criminal Defense
Our defense team represents clients facing DUI charges, drug offenses, and felony or misdemeanor crimes. Leveraging experience as former prosecutors, we challenge evidence, negotiate plea deals, and prepare robust defenses to reduce penalties or secure dismissals in Alaska courts.
People
Jon-Marc Petersen
Attorney
Jon-Marc Petersen brings extensive trial experience to Denali Law Group, focusing on personal injury and criminal defense. He advocates for clients with a commitment to justice and community values.
Richard K. Payne
Attorney
Richard K. Payne specializes in family law and estate planning, offering compassionate guidance to families navigating legal transitions and long-term planning needs.
Mike Graper
Attorney
Mike Graper focuses on business law and LLC formation, providing strategic legal solutions for Alaska entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Hank Graper
Attorney
Hank Graper handles criminal defense and DUI cases, leveraging his background as a former prosecutor to build strong, evidence-based defenses for clients.
Marisa Chud
Attorney
Marisa Chud specializes in personal injury and wrongful death claims, advocating for victims to recover compensation for medical costs and lost income.
Questions
What areas does Denali Law Group serve?
We serve clients in Wasilla, Anchorage, Palmer, Juneau, and throughout the Mat-Su Valley, providing legal representation across Southcentral Alaska.
What practice areas does Denali Law Group specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, family law, criminal defense, estate planning, and LLC formation, offering comprehensive legal solutions for individuals and businesses.
Are Denali Law Group attorneys experienced in Alaska courts?
Yes, our team includes former prosecutors and trial-tested lawyers with deep familiarity with Alaska’s legal system and court procedures.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call (907) 357-5297 to schedule a consultation at our Wasilla office or request guidance through our website for personalized legal advice.
Does Denali Law Group offer flexible payment options?
We provide transparent billing and accept various payment methods. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and financial considerations.
