Frank Spaulding

Attorney Frank Spaulding is a respected criminal defense lawyer with a proven record of successfully defending clients across Alaska. With individualized attention and a deep commitment to protecting constitutional rights, he helps people navigate legal challenges ranging from DUI charges to serious felonies. He approaches every case with skill and integrity.

Frank earned his B.A. from Carleton College in 1994. He later pursued his legal studies at Seattle University School of Law, receiving his Juris Doctor in 1998. This strong academic background provided the foundation for a legal career committed to justice, fairness, and client-focused advocacy in Alaska.

After earning his law degree, Frank served as a prosecutor in Seattle. This experience gave him valuable insight into how the state builds its cases and what strategies are most effective in defending against them. Returning to Alaska, he worked in the Fairbanks District Attorney’s Office, further strengthening his trial experience and understanding of Alaska’s legal system.

In 2007, Frank transitioned from prosecutor to defender, opening his own practice focused solely on criminal defense. Since then, he has handled hundreds of cases and built a reputation for fighting tirelessly for his clients. He brings the same energy and strategy to every case, whether it involves a misdemeanor or a complex felony charge.

Frank Spaulding is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, Alaska Bar Association, and Tanana Valley Bar Association. He has also been recognized by the National Association for DUI Defense (NAFDD) and awarded “10 Best” honors. These accolades reflect his ongoing commitment to excellence in criminal defense.

Clients across Alaska trust Frank for his experience, legal knowledge, and relentless advocacy. His background as a former prosecutor gives him a strong edge in criminal cases, and his passion for justice drives his defense of individual freedoms. He stands ready to protect your rights with skill, precision, and care.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Spaulding Law P.C.
• Member, Alaska Bar Association

Licensed State

• Alaska

Education

• Seattle University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Carleton College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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