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Practice
Emphasis: Civil Litigation, Insurance Coverage, General Liability Insurance
Litigation, Workers' Compensation and Maritime Law.
Education:
Bachelor of Science: Indiana University; Juris Doctor: Indiana University School
of Law, Cum Laude.
Indiana Law Journal
Order of the Coif
Publications:
Damages Under Section 1983: The School Context, 46 Indiana Law Journal 521.
Professional Experience:
Mr. Weddle opened the firm's Anchorage office, where he currently practices.
Mr. Weddle represents institutional
clients in commercial litigation, and a variety of insurers and self-insured companies.
He has presented seminars to various insurance groups in Alaska, Washington, California and
in other states on a variety of insurance issues. His practice includes commercial
and personal injury litigation, as well as defense of maritime and workers' compensation
claims.
Mr. Weddle represents ExxonMobil
in litigation arising out of the restoration activities that followed the Exxon
Valdez oil spill in 1989.
His insurance clients include Alaska National Insurance Company, CNA, Liberty Mutual
Insurance Company, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, and the Alaska Insurance Guarantee
Association.
Professional Associations:
Mr. Weddle is a member of the Alaska Bar Association, and is a past president of
the Juneau Bar Association. He is also a member of the Maritime Law Association
of the United States.
Peer Review Honors:
Mr. Weddle has been selected to Best Lawyers in America and Alaska Super Lawyers,
for his practice in workers' compensation. He has the top peer review rating (AV)
by Martindale-Hubbell.
Admitted to Practice:
Alaska State Courts; United States District Court, District of Alaska; United States
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
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