John J. Tiemessen

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John J. Tiemessen is a distinguished attorney based in Anchorage, Alaska, specializing in medical malpractice law. As a Managing Member at Clapp, Peterson, Tiemessen, Thorsness, Johnson, LLC, John brings over three decades of legal experience to his practice, focusing on advocating for victims of medical negligence and ensuring accountability within the healthcare system. A graduate of Willamette University College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1991, John has built a reputation for his meticulous preparation and persuasive courtroom presence. His foundational education in science, with a Bachelor of Science degree from Arizona State University in 1987, enhances his ability to understand and dissect the complex medical issues often at the heart of malpractice cases. Since joining Clapp, Peterson, Tiemessen, Thorsness, Johnson, LLC in 1996, John has successfully represented numerous clients, achieving significant settlements and verdicts that underscore his commitment to justice. His extensive experience as an associate at Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin from 1991 to 1996 further solidified his expertise in litigation and client advocacy. John is known not only for his legal acumen but also for his compassionate approach to clients facing challenging circumstances. He is dedicated to educating the public on their rights regarding medical care and the legal recourse available to them. As a key figure in Anchorage’s legal community, John J. Tiemessen continues to be a powerful voice for those impacted by medical malpractice, ensuring that their stories are heard and justice is served.

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