About
Michael P. Heiser is an experienced attorney who provides legal services across a wide range of practice areas. He handles family law, bankruptcy, personal injury, and criminal matters with a strong focus on client needs at Michael P. Heiser, Attorney at Law. His work includes child custody, divorce, DUI defense, and general civil practice. He is known for clear communication and practical guidance, helping clients understand their rights and options as they work toward effective legal solutions in complex situations. He consistently works to fully protect clients’ interests.
Michael earned his J.D. from the University of Puget Sound in 1982 and holds a B.A. from the University of Michigan, completed in 1978. His academic background provided a strong foundation in legal reasoning, research, and writing. Through his education, he developed the skills needed to analyze complex legal issues and present clear arguments. This training continues to support his ability to serve clients effectively across different areas of law. It strengthens his professional judgment in daily practice.
Michael was admitted to practice in Washington and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington in 1983, and later in Alaska and the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska in 1985. He has also served as an Assistant Municipal Attorney from 1988 to 1990. His career reflects steady legal experience in both public service and private practice, enabling him to represent clients with confidence across a wide range of legal matters over many years.
Michael P. Heiser focuses on helping individuals and families resolve difficult legal challenges. He works closely with clients in matters such as divorce, custody disputes, injury claims, and criminal charges, offering guidance at each step. His approach is practical and client-centered, aiming to reduce stress while protecting legal rights. By providing clear advice and dedicated representation, he helps clients move forward with greater confidence and stability in their legal situations. He listens and builds strategies tailored to each case.
Law Office Affiliations
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Member, Michael P. Heiser, Attorney at Law
- Member, Alaska Bar Association
- Member, Washington State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Alaska
- Washington
Education
- University of Puget Sound
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Assault And Battery
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile
- Speeding And Traffic Ticket
- Sexual Harassment
- Probate
- Wills And Living Wills
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Marriage And Prenuptials
- Mediation And Collaborative Law
- Car Accidents
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents




