Barry J. Kell, General Attorney in Anchorage, Alaska
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury · 4.5/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
MemberatBarry J Kell
Anchorage, AK
Practicing general in Anchorage since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Barry J. Kell is a member based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Barry has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barry J Kell. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Anchorage, AK
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Personal Injury
- Handles General, Insurance, and Personal Injury matters from Anchorage, AK.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Barry J. Kell: Barry J. Kell is a member based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Barry has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barry J Kell. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Barry J. Kell
Barry concentrates on general, insurance, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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General cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Barry takes general matters in Anchorage, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Barry takes insurance matters in Anchorage, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Barry takes personal injury matters in Anchorage, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Barry J. Kell — Over 40 years of Alaska general experience
Barry J. Kell is a member based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Barry has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barry J Kell. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Mr. Barry J. Kell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, general practice. Barry received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Barry practices at Barry J. Kell in Anchorage, AK.
Barry's approach to general cases
Mr. Barry J. Kell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, general practice. Barry received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Barry practices at Barry J. Kell in Anchorage, AK.
The kind of cases Barry takes
Barry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and personal injury matters in Anchorage and the surrounding Alaska area.
Credentials
Barry J. Kell's legal education and bar admissions
University of Oregon
J.D. · 1986
Wichita State University
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Barry's state bar admissions
Alaska
1986 · ACTIVE
Barry studied at J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in Wichita State University.
Law school and academic background
Barry completed J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in Wichita State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barry runs in Alaska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Barry J. Kell
Barry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Barry's professional memberships and bar associations
Alaska Bar Association
membership
Locations
Barry J. Kell's office in Anchorage
Barry's primary office is at 413 G St., Anchorage, AK, 99501-2126. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Barry J. Kell — 4.5/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Barry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Anchorage.
4.5
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How to hire Barry J. Kell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Barry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Barry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Anchorage, Alaska
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Barry
Barry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Barry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Barry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Barry J. Kell
How much does it cost to hire Barry for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Barry offer a free consultation?
Barry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Barry's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Alaska typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Barry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Barry take my case if I'm outside Anchorage?
Barry is licensed in Alaska. Matters governed by Alaska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Barry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Barry?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Barry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Barry accepting new general clients right now?
Barry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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