Ted Wellman, Business Attorney in Anchorage, Alaska
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Energy · 3.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
Anchorage, AK
Practicing business in Anchorage since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 3.8 ★
- 1 client review
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Ted Wellman is a partner based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Energy. Ted has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Anchorage, AK
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Energy
- Handles Business, Employment, and Energy matters from Anchorage, AK.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Ted Wellman: Ted Wellman is a partner based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Energy. Ted has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ted takes on
Ted concentrates on business, employment, energy, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ted handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Ted takes business 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Ted takes employment 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Ted takes energy 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Anchorage, Alaska
Ted takes health care 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ted Wellman — business lawyer in Anchorage
Ted Wellman is a partner based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Energy. Ted has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Ted Wellman is a lawyer practicing business, employment & labor, energy & utilities and 1 other area of law. Ted received a B.S. degree from University of Alaska, and has been licensed for 35 years. Ted practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Anchorage, AK.
Ted's approach to business cases
Mr. Ted Wellman is a lawyer practicing business, employment & labor, energy & utilities and 1 other area of law. Ted received a B.S. degree from University of Alaska, and has been licensed for 35 years. Ted practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Anchorage, AK.
Clients Ted works with
Ted reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and energy matters in Anchorage and the surrounding Alaska area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Gonzaga University School of Law
J.D. · 1991
University of Alaska B.S. Electrical Engineering 1969
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Ted studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and — in University of Alaska B.S. Electrical Engineering 1969.
Law school and academic background
Ted completed J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and — in University of Alaska B.S. Electrical Engineering 1969. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ted runs in Alaska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Ted has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Ted Wellman's office in Anchorage
Ted's primary office is at 188 West Northern Lights, Ste. 1100, Anchorage, AK, 99503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
188 West Northern Lights, Ste. 1100
Anchorage, AK 99503
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Client reviews of Ted Wellman — 3.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Ted. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Anchorage.
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How to hire Ted Wellman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ted usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ted charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ted'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; Ted will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Anchorage, 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 Ted
Ted 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. Ted confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ted'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 Ted Wellman
How much does it cost to hire Ted for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ted walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ted offer a free consultation?
Ted charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ted's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ted'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. Ted gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ted take my case if I'm outside Anchorage?
Ted 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 — Ted 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 Ted?
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. Ted will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ted accepting new business clients right now?
Ted'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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