Gregory R. Henrikson

Greg R. Henrikson is a partner at Walker & Eakes LLC in Anchorage who practices primarily in insurance defense, with a concentration on motion practice and appellate work. Henrikson has drafted and argued hundreds of motions across civil litigation, from complex pretrial discovery disputes through post-trial issues. He also advises on the interpretation of insurance policies and defends clients against civil claims involving liability, contractual obligations, coverage questions, and other contested matters.

Henrikson graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1998. While in law school, he served as managing editor of the Oregon Law Review and received the Fredric R. Merrill Award for a published comment on Oregon land sale contracts. His academic writing and editorial experience developed skills in close legal analysis, research, and written advocacy that continue to support a practice focused heavily on dispositive motions, legal interpretation, and appellate briefing.

Henrikson’s appellate work includes matters involving offers of judgment, dismissals, wrongful discharge, due process, commercial debt, aviation insurance coverage, joint venture contracts, and liability from an underground storage tank dispute. He has also written on Alaska’s standard for expert testimony. Henrikson joined Walker & Eakes in 2007 and became a partner in 2018, building a practice that combines detailed motion work with experience in insurance issues and civil appeals.

Greg R. Henrikson brings a writing-intensive and analytical approach to insurance defense and civil litigation. Henrikson’s experience with hundreds of motions gives him a detailed understanding of how procedural rulings, discovery disputes, evidentiary questions, and contract interpretation can shape a case before trial. His appellate work further supports strategic case development by focusing attention on preservation of issues, controlling precedent, and clear presentation of the legal arguments that may determine the outcome of a dispute.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Walker & Eakes LLC
• Member, Alaska Bar Association

Licensed State

• Alaska

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