Alaska Request for Appointment of Counsel is a form used in the state of Alaska by individuals who are unable to afford to hire an attorney to represent them in a criminal or civil proceeding. The form allows the individual to request that the court appoint an attorney to represent them in the case. The form must be filed with the court of the county in which the individual is seeking legal representation. There are two types of Alaska Request for Appointment of Counsel: the Criminal Request for Appointment of Counsel and the Civil Request for Appointment of Counsel. The Criminal Request for Appointment of Counsel is used in criminal proceedings. It is used to request that the court appoint an attorney to represent the individual in a criminal case. The Civil Request for Appointment of Counsel is used in civil proceedings. It is used to request that the court appoint an attorney to represent the individual in a civil case.