Litigation: General Commercial - Hawaii
What the team is known for
Watanabe Ing LLP has an experienced team of lawyers for litigation in Hawaii, often acting for defendants across a range of sectors. Also active for plaintiffs, the firm has key expertise in medical malpractice and environment claims, and often handles class actions. The team possesses significant expertise in appellate mandates.
Strengths
"They have fantastic attention to details and the ability to break down complex matters."
"Each team member is well rounded with knowledge and each person brings a unique skill set to all matters consulted."
Work highlights
Watanabe Ing represented TMT International Observatory in its efforts to obtain a Conservation District Use Permit to build a next-generation extremely large telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
Notable practitioners
Melvyn Miyagi offers substantial litigation experience in a broad range of disputes.
Summer Kaiawe is well recognized for her broad civil litigation capabilities, which include both trial and appellate proceedings. Her practice includes environmental and real estate concerns such as land use and foreclosure disputes. '"Summer is very smart, sophisticated and has a great understanding of complex issues."
