Anna Cometa

Anchorage
phone: 907-274-0666 | fax: 907-277-4657
acometa@hwb-law.com

Anna Cometa brings over a decade of litigation experience to Homes, Weddle, & Barcott. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Cometa served the Mat-Su Valley as a Magistrate Judge and Standing Master, where she presided over civil, criminal, and probate matters. Prior to becoming a judge, Ms. Cometa worked for the Alaska Department of Law for eight years as an Assistant Attorney General in the Child Protection and Torts and Worker’s Compensation sections; and later as an Assistant District Attorney where she handled special victim cases.

 

Ms. Cometa currently practices commercial litigation in the Anchorage office. She is active in the Anchorage arts community and serves on an advisory council for the Anchorage Opera.

Admitted to Practice

  • Massachusetts 2011

  • Alaska 2013

Education

  • Undergraduate:

    Bachelors of Science in Theater, Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts 2008

    Bachelors of Science in United States History, Syracuse University, Maxwell College of Citizenship 2008

     

  • Graduate:

    Juris Doctor, Suffolk University Law School, cum laude

    Honors and Awards:

    Macaronis Civil Litigation Concentration, with distinction

    Distinguished Oral Advocate Award