| 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 lectured 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,
Wausau Insurance Companies, 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, Alaska Super Lawyers, and 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. |