Brian Durrell - Anchorage, AK
Attorney at Birch Horton Bittner & Cherot
Lawyers in Anchorage, AK
510 L Street Suite 700 Anchorage, AK 99501
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46
Years
Experience
Updated: 03/18/2026
Attorney Information
Overview
Brian Durrell practices in the areas of estate planning, trust and estate administration, tax planning and business law. Brian grew up on a family farm in Oregon. Brian and his wife, Sandy, moved to Anchorage in 1980 after Brian graduated from the University of Oregon Law School. Brian has spent his entire professional career practicing in Anchorage. He began his career as a CPA with Coopers & Lybrand, specializing in estate and gift tax matters. Brian joined Bogle & Gates in 1983, where he practiced law for 14 years focusing on business law and estate planning. He founded the Durrell Law Group in 1997 where he worked for 27 years. After a 45-year professional career, Brian joined Birch Horton Bittner & Cherot in 2025 in an of counsel position as he began the wind down of his practice.
Brian works remotely, spending summers in Oregon and winters in Arizona.
Awards and Honors
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Included on the 2025Alaska Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Alaska Super Lawyers list
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- 2014 Alaska Super Lawyers list
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- 2012 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Alaska Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Alaska Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Oregon School of Law,
Eugene,
Oregon, 1980
J.D.
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University of Oregon School of Law,
Eugene,
Oregon, 1980
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Non Legal Education
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Southern Oregon State College, 1976
B.S., Business Administration
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Southern Oregon State College, 1976
Current Employment Position(s)
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Of Counsel
Other Affiliations
- Alaska Bar Association, member and past chair of the Estate Planning and Probate Law Section
- Anchorage Estate Planning Council, member and past president and board member
- American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), fellow
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Contact
510 L Street
Suite 700
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-276-1550
Fax: 907-263-7216
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.birchhorton.com
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