
Sheldon E. Winters, Business Attorney in Juneau, Alaska
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Government · 4.1/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
MemberatLessmeier And Winters Llc
Juneau, AK
Practicing business in Juneau since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.1 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sheldon E. Winters is a member based in Juneau, AK. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Government. Sheldon has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lessmeier And Winters Llc. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Juneau, AK
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Government
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Government matters from Juneau, AK.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Sheldon E. Winters: Sheldon E. Winters is a member based in Juneau, AK. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Government. Sheldon has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lessmeier And Winters Llc. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sheldon takes on
Sheldon concentrates on business, civil rights, government, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sheldon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases in Juneau, Alaska
Sheldon takes business matters in Juneau, 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 Sheldon agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Juneau, Alaska
Sheldon takes civil rights matters in Juneau, 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 Sheldon agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Juneau, Alaska
Sheldon takes government matters in Juneau, 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 Sheldon agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Juneau, Alaska
Sheldon takes insurance matters in Juneau, 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 Sheldon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Juneau, Alaska
Sheldon takes litigation matters in Juneau, 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 Sheldon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sheldon E. Winters — business lawyer in Juneau
Sheldon E. Winters is a member based in Juneau, AK. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Government. Sheldon has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lessmeier And Winters Llc. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Mr. Sheldon E. Winters is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, government, legislative lobbying and 6 other areas of law. Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Central Washington University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Sheldon practices at Lessmeier & Winters LLC in Juneau, AK.
How Sheldon handles business matters
Mr. Sheldon E. Winters is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, government, legislative lobbying and 6 other areas of law. Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Central Washington University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Sheldon practices at Lessmeier & Winters LLC in Juneau, AK.
The kind of cases Sheldon takes
Sheldon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and government matters in Juneau and the surrounding Alaska area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Puget Sound School of Law
J.D. · 1985
Central Washington University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Sheldon's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Alaska
1985 · ACTIVE
Sheldon studied at J.D. in University of Puget Sound School of Law and B.A. in Central Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Sheldon completed J.D. in University of Puget Sound School of Law and B.A. in Central Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sheldon runs in Alaska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Sheldon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Sheldon's professional memberships and bar associations
Juneau, Alaska and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Sheldon E. Winters's office in Juneau
Sheldon's primary office is at 8390 Airport Blvd., Ste. 104, Juneau, AK, 99801-6927. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lessmeier And Winters Llc
8390 Airport Blvd., Ste. 104
Juneau, AK 99801-6927
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Client reviews of Sheldon E. Winters — 4.1/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Sheldon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Juneau.
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How to hire Sheldon E. Winters — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sheldon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sheldon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheldon'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; Sheldon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Juneau, Alaska
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Sheldon
Sheldon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Sheldon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sheldon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sheldon E. Winters
How much does it cost to hire Sheldon for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sheldon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sheldon offer a free consultation?
Sheldon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheldon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sheldon's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Alaska typically take?
Simple business 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. Sheldon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sheldon take my case if I'm outside Juneau?
Sheldon 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 — Sheldon 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 Sheldon?
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. Sheldon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sheldon accepting new business clients right now?
Sheldon'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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