The Alaska Legislature regulates the fees that lawyers may charge clients fighting a denial of Unemployment Insurance benefits. No law regulates the fees that employer-side lawyers may charge.
Alaska Statute 23.20.400 (Limitation of fees) provides:
(a) An individual claiming benefits may not be charged a fee of any kind in a proceeding under this chapter by the […]
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