Robert Herz

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Protecting & Defending the Rights of Alaskans since 1988

Experience: 37 years

Criminal Law and White Collar Crime

Alaska and Colorado

Super Lawyers Criminal Defense, Superb “10” and 2 others

Awards 4

Experience 37y

Online & Web 6

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Mr. Herz represents private and indigent clients statewide in state and federal courts. His practice emphasizes Criminal Law and Civil Rights. In his 28 year practice of law Mr. Herz has tried numerous serious felony and misdemeanor cases. Mr. Herz received his B.S. with honors from the University of California and his J.D. from the University of Oregon. Following law school he clerked for the Honorable Thomas E. Schulz, Superior Court Judge for the State of Alaska. Mr. Herz was the Supervising Attorney for the Palmer office of the Alaska Public Defender Agency, the third largest public defender office in Alaska for nearly eight years. In that capacity he trained many new lawyers in trial advocacy. Mr. Herz has appeared on Court TV, has lectured at trial advocacy conferences and seminars, and has provided training on jury selection, cross-examination, discovery, forensic evidence, and case load management. Mr. Herz is a life member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, a founding member of the Alaska Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, formerly served as Vice President--Criminal and as a member of the Board of Directors for the Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers, and presently is appointed by the Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court to serve on the Criminal Rules Committee for the Alaska Court System and appointed by the Chief Judge of the Federal District Court for the District of Alaska to the Criminal Justice Act Advisory Committee.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Alaska

Since 1987

Colorado

Since 2013

Professional Experience

2000 - Current

Law Offices of Robert Herz, P.C.

Owner/President

1993 - 2000

Alaska Public Defender Agency

Supervising Attorney

1990 - 1993

Alaska Public Defender Agency

Assistant Public Defender

1989 - 1990

Middleton Timme & McKay

Associate

1988 - 1989

Alaska Public Defender Agency

Assistant Public Defender

1986 - 1988

Alaska Court System

Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas E. Schulz, Superior Court of Alaska

Education

1983 - 1986

University of Oregon School of Law

J.D. (1986) | Law

1978 - 1980

University of California - Davis

B.S. (1981) | Policy Analysis

Honors: with Honors

Awards

year - Robert Herz

Super Lawyers Criminal Defense

Super Lawyers

Superb “10”

Avvo

year - Robert Herz

Top 10 Attorney

National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

TOP 100 Trial Lawyers in Criminal Defense

National Trial Lawyers Assoc

Contacts

Law Offices of Robert Herz, P.C. The Seventh & E Building 431 West Seventh Avenue, Suite 107 Anchorage AK 99501 Telephone: (907) 277-7171 Fax: (907) 277-0281

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Robert Herz Protecting & Defending the Rights of Alaskans since 1988

Experience: 37 years

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Phone: (907) 277-7171

Location: USA

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Practice Areas

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

White Collar Crime

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