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Official Election Pamphlet - Alaska Elections State Division of Elections

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Superior Court Judge<br />

Frank A. Pfiffner, Third Judicial District<br />

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:<br />

Private Practice, Hughes Thorsness law firm,<br />

1975-2009;<br />

Fee Dispute Arbitration Committee, <strong>Alaska</strong> Bar<br />

Association 2008-2009;<br />

Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative, 2008-2009<br />

SERVICE ORGANIZATION(S) MEMBERSHIP:<br />

<strong>Alaska</strong> Bar Association, Anchorage Bar Association,<br />

American Judges Association, National Council <strong>of</strong><br />

Juvenile and Family Court Judges, American Law Institute<br />

SPECIAL INTERESTS:<br />

Family activities, reading, travel<br />

MAILING ADDRESS:<br />

825 W. 4 th Avenue<br />

Anchorage, AK 99501<br />

STATEMENT:<br />

It is a privilege and honor to serve the people <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Alaska</strong> as a Superior Court Judge. During my tenure<br />

on the bench, I have been committed to deciding each<br />

case fairly and impartially according to the law. I work<br />

very hard to be prepared for every case and to decide<br />

each case in a timely manner. I appreciate the service<br />

<strong>of</strong> jurors and I attempt to run jury trials as efficiently as<br />

possible to minimize their impact on the lives <strong>of</strong> the<br />

jurors.<br />

E-MAIL: fpfiffner@courts.state.ak.us<br />

AGE: 64<br />

If retained, I will continue to do my best to provide<br />

fair, impartial and timely judicial service to the people<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Alaska</strong>.<br />

PLACE OF BIRTH:<br />

NAME OF SPOUSE:<br />

CHILDREN’S NAMES:<br />

Waukon, Iowa<br />

Mary Pfiffner<br />

Christopher, Amanda<br />

and Rebecca<br />

LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN ALASKA: 39<br />

ALASKAN COMMUNITIES LIVED IN:<br />

Fairbanks 1970-1971, Anchorage 1974-2010,<br />

Wasilla 2010-present<br />

EDUCATION:<br />

St. George High School 1962-1966,<br />

Loras College 1966-1970 B.A. (History Honors),<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Iowa 1972-1974 M.A. (History),<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Iowa College <strong>of</strong> Law 1972-1974 J.D.<br />

MILITARY SERVICE:<br />

Army 1970-1972 (18 months), E-4<br />

POLITICAL AND GOVERNMENT POSITIONS:<br />

Superior Court Judge, 2010-present<br />

The views expressed in this statement are from the candidate and not endorsed by the <strong>Division</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Election</strong>s.<br />

The text <strong>of</strong> this statement was provided and paid for by the candidate in accordance with AS 15.58.030 and 6 AAC 25.690.<br />

PAGE 88<br />

2012 REGION III

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