Attorneys: Leila R. Kimbrell - Alaska Law Firm - Wohlforth, Brecht, Cartledge & Brooking, A Professional Corporation

The law firm of Wohlforth, Brecht, Cartledge & Brooking, A Professional Corporation was founded in 1967 and has built a diverse and comprehensive practice in the areas of public finance, business, securities, banking, commercial, environmental, real estate, labor, employment, municipal and state agency law, and civil litigation. With our offices based in Alaska, we are vitally interested in, and maintain a keen awareness of, the current status of Alaska law and economic and governmental conditions. The firm is nationally recognized for its municipal and public finance practices and has deep grounding in Alaska. Clients include banks, trust companies, investment banks, securities issuers, corporations, various enterprises, non-profit corporations, rural Alaska communities and municipalities and state agencies. Its members have served as Commissioner of Revenue, Director of Banking, Securities and Corporations, Director of Petroleum Revenue, Chair of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation and other Alaska governmental positions. Representation is comprehensive, as the firm has an active trial and appellate civil litigation practice, and regularly appears before numerous state and municipal administrative and regulatory agencies.

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Leila R. Kimbrell, Associate
Phone: (907) 276-6401
E-mail:
Fax: (907) 276-5093

Leila R. Kimbrell joined the firm in 2008. Her practice places a strong emphasis in municipal law and involves all levels of civil litigation. In a more limited sense, Ms. Kimbrell's practice also involves the transactional practice of the firm including public financings and real estate and business transactions.

Before joining Wohlforth, Brecht, Cartledge & Brooking, Ms. Kimbrell worked in local government where she gained significant experience in all aspects of municipal governance, including planning and zoning, code enforcement, and resolution and ordinance interpretation and drafting. She assists municipalities on a daily basis in recovery of delinquent sales taxes, unpaid fines and traffic citations. Ms. Kimbrell works with all levels of local government and regularly advises boards, commissions, councils and assemblies.

Ms. Kimbrell is a life-long Alaskan born and raised on her family's homestead on the Kenai Peninsula. She is active in the Anchorage Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, as well as the Alaska Bar Association's New Lawyer Division and Municipal Law Sections. She spends much of her free time volunteering for community service projects through these organizations.

Bar Admissions:

	•	State of Alaska Bar
	•	United States District Court for the District of Alaska
	•	United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Education:

	•	Willamette University College of Law, J.D.
	•	University of Alaska, Anchorage, B.A.

Professional Involvement and Community Activities:

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Member, Alaska Bar Association

•	Municipal Law Section (since 2008)
•	New Lawyer's Division (since 2006)

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Member, Anchorage Bar Association (since 2008)

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Director, Board of Directors (2011 to present)

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Young Lawyers Association (since 2008)

•	Secretary, Board Member (2009)
•	Treasurer, Board Member (2010)

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Member, University of Alaska, Anchorage Paralegal Advisory

•	Committee (2010 to present)

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