[1] AKACDL was founded in 2009[2] by four Anchorage criminal defense lawyers: Darrel J. Gardner, Andrew J. Lambert, Steve M. Wells, and F. Rich Curtner.
[3] According to the AKACDL website, The Alaska Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers was incorporated on November 30, 2009.
To disseminate by lecture, seminars, and publications such theories, technologies, and techniques that support or promote the field of criminal defense advocacy.
AKACDL presents an annual "All*Stars Conference" featuring numerous nationally recognized speakers.
[6][7] As amicus curiae, AKACDL helped secure a victory before the Alaska Supreme Court in Barber v. State (Opinion No.