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Leighton represents clients in a wide range of high-stakes litigation, including disputes related to employment matters, contracts, personal injury, and commercial transactions.. Leighton’s clients have included numerous high-profile corporations, executives, agencies, and organizations, including major airlines, hospitals, and hotels.  Leighton has significant litigation experience, having participated in jury and non-jury trials in both state and federal courts.. Prior to joining the firm, Leighton was a partner at Marr Jones & Wang LLLP, where he handled numerous employment litigation matters, conducted in-house trainings on best employment practices, and participated in corporate investigations.  Leighton also practiced commercial litigation at Watanabe Ing, LLLP where he defended numerous corporations, governmental entities, and individuals in civil actions. Leighton served as a law clerk at the Circuit Court of the Third Circuit, State of Hawaii, to the Honorable Riki May Amano and the Honorable Terence T. Yoshioka.. Mr. Hara is admitted to practice before all of the state and federal courts of the State of Hawaii, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Kenneth B. Marcus has 40+ years of experience in the areas of commercial real estate law, development, finance, leasing, purchases and sales. He also has extensive experience in Hawaii business law including the formation of partnerships and limited liability companies, and corporate finance. His real property practice includes the development, acquisition, sale, financing and restructuring of hotels, office buildings and shopping centers, with particular expertise in the hotel industry. Mr. Marcus has also participated in the reorganization of and recovery of assets for insolvent insurance companies.. Mr. Marcus holds Martindale-Hubbell’s highest possible professional rating (AV) for both his skill and his integrity.  Mr. Marcus has been selected to the Top 25 Hawaii Super Lawyers® list three times(2011,2012, 2014), in the practice area of Real Estate Law. He is also recognized by Best Lawyers in America for Business Organizations, Mergers & Acquisitions and Real Estate Law, and named Best Lawyers, 2016 "Lawyer of the Year" in Honolulu, in the practice area of Business Organizations. He is also recognized by Chambers USA Leading Lawyers For Business for Real Estate Law.. Mr. Marcus is a member of the International Society of Hospitality Consultants. He authored the chapter for the Hawaii State Bar Association Real Estate Manual on Hotel Management, which includes Restaurant Leases and Liquor Licensing.. Mr. Marcus served as Vice Chairman of the Stadium Authority of the State of Hawaii from July 2006 through June 2014, is the past-President of Temple Emanu-el in Honolulu, and lives with his wife and three children in Kailua.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.

Experienced Hotel And Resort attorney serving clients in Honolulu and surrounding areas.