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Louis P. Mendonca, Attorney at Law, has been successfully representing accident victims and their families in personal injury litigation in Hilo and throughout the Big Island since 1992. Mr. Mendonca understands that accidents are traumatic events with serious emotional, physical and financial consequences. If you or a loved one has been injured due to the negligence or wrongful act of another person, you need an experienced and dedicated attorney to protect your rights, guide you through the litigation process, and fight for the compensation you are entitled to.. Louis P. Mendonca provides experienced and effective representation in all areas of Hawaii personal injury and wrongful death litigation, including:

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Amy Lawson Woodward is an associate at the Law Office of William H. Lawson, concentrating her practice in the area of plaintiffs personal injury litigation.  Prior to joining her father’s firm in 2016, Ms. Woodward practiced law at Carlsmith Ball LLP, in the firm’s Honolulu office.  At Carlsmith Ball, Ms. Woodward’s practice focused predominantly on litigating commercial disputes, however, she was also part of a team of lawyers that defended one of the firm’s largest national clients in personal injury matters.  This personal injury defense experience inspired Ms. Woodward to join her father’s practice, and to litigate on behalf of plaintiffs who have suffered life-altering injuries.. Before practicing law at Carlsmith Ball, Ms. Woodward also externed at the Hawaii Supreme Court, the United States District Court in San Diego and the United States Circuit Court, Ninth Circuit.  Ms. Woodward received her J.D. degree magna cum laude and Order of the Coif from the University of San Diego School of law, where she was in the top 2% of her class.  While in law school, Ms. Woodward was a member of the University of San Diego Law Review.  She received numerous scholastic awards including CALI Excellence for the Future Awards (awarded to the highest grade) in her Contracts, Constitutional Law I, Professional Responsibility, Corporations, and Conflicts of Law courses.

I am a partner in a boutique Honolulu, Hawai'i law firm specializing in personal injury, civil litigation, and business law.  My department focuses entirely on plaintiff's personal injury and civil litigation.  In personal injury, we represent plaintiffs injured by the negligence of others, and sexual abuse and sexual assualt victims.  Our civil litigation team focuses on business-to-business disputes and internal business partner / member disputes.. If you think you have a legal matter that falls within one of these categories, or you are simply unsure, please call or email me today for your free consultation. If we can't help you, we will assist in finding a lawyer that can.

Robert S. Miyashita, founding partner at Miyashita & O’Steen, LLLC, specializes in omplex multi-party litigation personal injury cases resulting in wrongful death, serious and catastrophic injuries, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, burn injuries, aquatic injuries, and other injuries, involving motor vehicle negligence (automobile, pedestrian, trucks, motorcycle, airplane, boat, etc.), product liability, premises liability, negligent security, medical malpractice, among other areas of law.. Through his practice, Robert has gained significant experience in a wide range of legal areas, including civil litigation, representing both plaintiffs and defendants, people of all ages and demographics, and recovered millions of dollars for clients in pre-suit and litigation cases and successfully negotiated high-dollar settlements, including multi-million-dollar settlements. He has received recognition for his effective representation of clients through Best Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell (Preeminent A/V Rating), Superlawyers, Top 40 under 40 National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 Trial Lawyers, and Top Attorneys Rising Stars.. The combination of Robert’s past experiences and his strong belief to do what is right makes him a passionate and strong advocate for clients who have been injured or wronged through the negligence of others.

Based in Honolulu, the Wayne Parsons Law Offices provides exceptional legal representation to victims of serious injuries or wrongful deaths throughout Hawaii.  We assist people who have been harmed in car and truck accidents, ocean injury matters including admiralty, maritime, Jones Act, scuba diving and boating accidents, construction and workplace accidents, injury to people or property from defective products, and cases of medical malpractice.  For information on the full scope of our services, please see the cases we handle.. Firm principal Wayne Parsons believes that justice is the most important concern of man on earth.  In his nearly 35 years of trial experience, Mr. Parsons has been involved in virtually every type of litigation, earning a reputation for achieving success in even the most complex cases.  In recognition of his work, Mr. Parsons has been selected for inclusion to SuperLawyers, a listing of attorneys in each state who received the highest point totals, as chosen by peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics magazine.  In 2006, Mr. Parsons was elected President of the Hawaii State Bar Association, and he is the founder of the People's Law School, a six-week adult education course offering non-lawyers basic legal information. He has also served for nearly 20 years as one of two Hawaii attorneys on the Board of Governors of the American Association of Justice, the powerful organization that counts as members all of the great personal injury attorneys in the United States.. Mr. Parsons takes a service-oriented approach to the practice of law, working directly with each of his clients instead of passing them off to paralegals or associates.  He strives to be accessible, returning calls and responding promptly to inquiries as the case progresses.  For a free initial consultation with an attorney dedicated to obtaining justice for every client, contact the Wayne Parsons Law Offices today.

Jeremy Kyle O'Steen is a founding partner at Miyashita & O'Steen, LLLC (MO Law Hawaii). Driven by a commitment to community safety, Jeremy is dedicated to elevating safety standards by holding negligent corporations and individuals accountable. He advocates for justice on behalf of clients injured due to defective products, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and premises liability, among other things.. Before establishing MO Law Hawaii, Jeremy served as a litigation partner at a prominent Honolulu firm, specializing in personal injury cases. Earlier in his career, he clerked for the Honorable Melvin H. Fujino on Hawai‘i Island, where he worked to uphold the rule of law within the state’s justice system. Jeremy also gained substantial trial experience as an attorney with Atlee Hall, LLP, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, focusing on personal injury litigation, consumer safety, and product liability. Additionally, he served as an extern for U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan E. Schwab in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.. Jeremy holds a law degree and additional degrees in Religious Studies and Philosophy. Outside of his legal practice, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his family and their dog.

The Law Offices of Judson L. Yates is a full service general litigation and transactional firm which prides itself on the commitment and dedication to our clients. Our goal — in every case and for every client — is to focus on problem solving, without over-lawyering. We believe that our ability to resolve sophisticated and challenging cases is reflected in our loyal clients and our growing list of victories. We welcome the opportunity to serve you. From complex International and domestic general litigation to contract drafting, contact us online or call for a free consultation.. Tell me more about Attorney Judson L. Yates…. Judson L. Yates is a 2008 graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta. He attended the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia and graduated with his Juris Doctor. In 2017, Attorney Yates was admitted to the practice of law in Alabama. In 2018, he was admitted to the bar of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. He is listed on the Alabama Court Mediation Roster as well as the Appellate Court Mediation Roster. He also serves on numerous nonprofit boards and organizations.. Attorney Yates founded his law firm in 2017. He specializes in complex commercials transactions and related litigation. Yates’ extensive travels abroad and multilingual skills in English, Portuguese, and Spanish have assisted his practice in many areas of international law. He has studied in Brazil and Mexico and also had the privilege of studying law at Cambridge University in the U.K.. In addition to serving as a general counsel to some of Mobile’s largest private corporations, Attorney Yates also performs crisis management services for clients facing urgent man-made emergencies.. Attorney Judson Yates continues the proud family tradition of service to the residents of Alabama. He is the fourth child of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan L Yates (the longtime pastor of El Bethel Primitive Baptist Church in downtown Mobile) and Doris Leslie Yates (an educator in the Mobile County School System).. The Yates/Leslie family network in Mobile has expanded Attorney Yates’s effective reach in the legal community and has empowered his ability to achieve tangible results for his clients.