Date of Birth: February 4, 1962
Place of Birth: San Francisco, CA

Spouse: Mara Kimmel
Children: Hannah

Occupation: Attorney & Businessman

Residency in Alaska: Anchorage, South Addition, 1990 - present

Education:
College/University - Harvard College, 1979-83
A.B. - Government and Economics (with honors)
Post Graduate - Cambridge University, 1985-86
Masters of Philosophy - Polar Studies;
University of California - Hastings College of Law, 1987-90, J.D.

Political and Government Positions:
Assistant District Attorney - Anchorage DA's Office
Law Clerk - Alaska State Court of Appeals
Enforcement Officer - US Antarctic Program

Member: Legislative Council, House Rules Committee, House Committee on Committees, Special Committee on Fisheries, House State Affairs

Business and Professional Positions:
Director, Legal Program - Institute of the North
Partner - Let It Snow, LLC
Board Member (ex-officio) - Anchorage Economic Development Corporation
Board Member - Boys & Girls Club of Anchorage
Exporter - United Exporters Company
General Laborer - ITT Antarctic Services
Desk Assistant - ABC News

Special Interests:
Hockey, fishing, travel, and reading.

• HB 63 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR U.S. SENATE VACANCY
• HB 83 REVISED UNIFORM ARBITRATION ACT
  • HB83 SPONSOR STATEMENT
• HB 133 REPEAT SERIOUS SEX OFFENSES
• HB 179 TRANSFER BOND BANK & STUDENT LOANS TO AHFC BERKOWITZ
  • HB179 SPONSOR STATEMENT
• HB 196 CARBON SEQUESTRATION
  • HB196 SPONSOR STATEMENT
• HB 200 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL & LB&A MEMBERSHIP
  

• HB 21 MEDICAID FOR BREAST & CERVICAL CANCER
• HB 51 LABELING OF PRESCRIBED DRUGS
• HB 78 UNIFIED PERMIT APPLICATION
• HB 84 ALASKA HISTORY CURRICULUM
• HB 178 INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CONTRACEPTIVES
• HB 180 VETERANS APPRECIATION DAY
• HB 181 STATE VETERANS' HOME
• HB 182 APPROP: STATE VETERANS' HOME

• HJR 14 NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR GAMES