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Martin Fallon
District Court Judge · Alaska District Court, Kenai
Biography
Professional career
- Kenai District Court judge, Third Judicial District; appointed on December 6, 2019
- Assistant district attorney, 2010–2014
- Law clerk to Superior Court Judge Eric Sanders in 1999; intern with the Office of Public Advocacy, 1998–1999
Education
- J.D., Northeastern University School of Law, 1998; attended 1995–1998.
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin; attended 1988–1992.
Additional information
- The Alaska Judicial Council recommended a “no” vote in his 2026 retention election.
- Retained by voters in 2022 with 56.6% support.
- Magistrate judge in Kenai, 2014–2019.
- Handles civil and criminal cases.
- Previously practiced patent law for Chevron Corporation.
- Affiliations include the Kenai Peninsula College Council, Judicial Conference Planning Committee and Alaska Bar Association.
- Born in Boston; married to Jayne Fallon, with three children: Leah, Gregory and Teresa.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Alaska generally prohibits photographing, filming, and recording in courthouse common areas unless an application is approved, while separate courtroom and adjacent-area rules remain governed by Administrative Rule 50 and Administrative Bulletin No. 45.
Except as specifically authorized by this order, photographing, filming, and recording are permitted in common areas inside the courthouse only upon the issuance of an approved application.Presiding Judges' Statewide Order on Use of Cameras and Electronic Devices in Common Areas of Court Facilities ↗
Courtroom Media Requests
Statewide
Alaska states that media may request permission from a judicial officer for coverage inside a particular courtroom or adjacent area, and the judicial officer rules on those requests.
not intended to interfere with or restrict the rights of the media to request permission from a judicial officer to allow media coverage within a particular courtroom or adjacent areaPresiding Judges' Statewide Order on Use of Cameras and Electronic Devices in Common Areas of Court Facilities ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Presiding Judges' Statewide Order on Use of Cameras and Electronic Devices in Common Areas of Court Facilities
Alaska District Court, Kenai
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Identity source checked October 2, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 2, 2026.
Alaska Court System official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Alaska Court System official judicial roster ↗Presiding Judges' Statewide Order on Use of Cameras and Electronic Devices in Common Areas of Court Facilities
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Presiding Judges' Statewide Order on Use of Cameras and Electronic Devices in Common Areas of Court Facilities ↗elections.alaska.gov
Biography source · PDF · Source checked October 5, 2026
View elections.alaska.gov ↗