About
Sheldon E. Winters is a Juneau attorney associated with Lessmeier & Winters and experienced in civil litigation, insurance defense, and business matters. His professional work has also included government affairs and representation of commercial interests before Alaska policymakers. The legal matters associated with his practice include insurance questions, disputes affecting businesses, and personal injury litigation. His background combines courtroom-oriented legal work with knowledge of the state’s legislative process.
Sheldon earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Puget Sound, according to a professional biographical record, and was admitted to the bar in 1985. His legal career includes decades of work in Alaska. The available information does not reliably confirm his undergraduate institution or degree, and the original firm attorney page is no longer accessible for a complete education review. His professional history can nevertheless be traced through legal and public records.
Sheldon has appeared in public records as a lawyer and lobbyist for State Farm Insurance Companies. He supported the company’s position on legislation addressing distracted driving in a 2012 communication to the Alaska House of Representatives. Earlier Alaska lobbying records also connect his firm with insurance-related legislative work. In private practice, he has been associated with litigation and insurance defense, alongside legal issues affecting commercial clients and individuals.
Sheldon E. Winters has been identified as a partner in Lessmeier & Winters in Alaska Bar Association materials. Professional listings also identify insurance defense, business, and personal injury among his areas of legal work. His career illustrates the overlap between civil representation and legislative advocacy where changing laws can affect insurers and other businesses. Details about a current attorney position, individual case results, and honors are not confirmed in the accessible materials.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Lessmeier & Winters LLC.
- Member, Alaska Bar Association
- Past President, Local Little League Board
- Past President, Hospice Foundation
- Member, Juneau Chamber of Commerce
- Member, State Chamber of Commerce
Licensed State
- Alaska
Education
- University of Puget Sound School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Central Washington University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics
Awards & Badges

- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Arbitration
- Business Litigation
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation





