Tom Hoffer

S. Thomas Peavey Hoffer is an attorney at Golden Heart Law, LLC in Fairbanks with a broad litigation and advisory practice. His areas include Administrative Law and Professional Licensing, Business Organization and Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Marital and Family Law, and Real Estate Litigation. He represents clients in matters ranging from business and property disputes to divorce, custody, employment issues, criminal cases, and professional licensing concerns.

Hoffer earned a J.D. from Florida State University College of Law in 2004 and a B.S. from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2001. Since law school, he has built experience across private practice, prosecution, and public defense. He is admitted to practice in Alaska, Washington, and Florida. This varied professional background supports his ability to evaluate disputes from different procedural perspectives and work with clients on litigation, planning, and advisory matters.

Hoffer has litigated business and real estate disputes, divorce and custody matters, employment issues for employees and employers, and criminal cases. He has practiced in a range of legal settings and has experience with trials, appeals, mediation, and arbitration. His practice also includes estate planning and professional licensing matters, giving him a broad view of legal issues that may involve personal, business, regulatory, and property interests at the same time.

S. Thomas Peavey Hoffer has maintained an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell since 2018. His Fairbanks practice is built on nearly two decades of experience handling disputes and advising clients across multiple areas of law. He helps clients assess legal and practical risks, prepare for negotiation or litigation, and navigate court or administrative processes with an approach shaped by work as a private practitioner, prosecutor, and public defender.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Golden Heart Law, LLC
• Member, Alaska Bar Association
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, The Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Alaska
• Washington
• Florida

Education

• Florida State University
  law degree

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