WSBC 2026 President,

Ben Hofmeister

Ben Hofmeister interned with the District Attorney’s Office in Anchorage, while in law school and decided he could spend some time in Alaska after graduation. He became a member of the Alaska Bar in 2001, and never left the state. Ben has spent his entire career in public service and currently works as an assistant attorney general for the Alaska Department of Law in Juneau, Alaska. He served as the First Judicial District representative of the Board of Governors for the Alaska Bar Association from 2018 to 2025, which included one term as Bar President from 2020 to 2021. When he is not working, Ben tries to go hiking, skiing, or taking part in any other activity that allows him to enjoy the outdoors.