Specialties

We focus on the legal matters that impact individual’s lives the most. Our firm is built on deep experience, smart strategy, and unwavering advocacy — no matter how complex or emotionally charged the case may be.

We proudly serve clients across all Hawaiian islands, offering representation in the following areas:
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Criminal Defense

It is your right to have the State meet its burden of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.  From violations and speeding tickets to class a felonies, we will assert your right  you from beginning to end.  Our current and past cases have included but not been limited to the following types of charges and all levels:

Attempted murder
Sexual Assault
Negligent homicide
White Collar Offenses
Child abuse
Theft
Speeding
Restraining Order Violations
Assault
Family Abuse
Harassment
Vehicular crimes 
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Animal offenses
White Collar Offenses
Child abuse
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Family Law

Our office litigates all areas of family law:

✔ Divorce
Post-Divorce
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Paternity
✔ Custody
✔ Guardianship (both adult and child)
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Child Support

 
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Appeals

Most court decisions are not final, and justice often has to be found in the appellate courts. With extensive appellate filings and oral argument before the Hawaii Supreme Court, we look for all avenues of appeal to correct injustices at the trial level.
 
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Restraining Orders

Restraining Order matters in the District and Family Courts move swiftly.  Whether you need a restraining order advanced against a perpetrator or must defend against an unjust filing, we expedite preparations to litigate your case under tight deadlines short-set court dates.

✔ District Court Injunctions Against Harassment
✔ Family Court Orders For Protection

 
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Child Welfare / Foster Custody / Termination of Parental Rights

We adamantly believe that a parent's constitutional right to raise their child must be defended aggressively.  We handle all aspects of child welfare cases-from family supervision to foster custody to termination proceedings-and administrative appeals of adverse findings of abuse/neglect.

Child Abuse Investigations
Voluntary Case Management
✔ Family Supervision
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Foster Custody
✔ Termination of Parental Rights
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We Are Ready When You Are.

Whether you're facing a criminal charge, a contested custody battle, or a high-stakes appeal, you don’t have to face it alone.