Atty. Carolyn E. Hayashi

Atty. Carolyn E. Hayashi

Author, "The Contract Clause: The Industry Exception," 8 University of Hawaii Law Review 135, 1986. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Wills and Trusts and Juvenile Law.

Honolulu Honolulu 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Carolyn E. Hayashi at a glance

Carolyn E. Hayashi is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Char Sakamoto Ishii Lum & Ching AAL. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1986) and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1986). Educated at University of Hawaii (J.D., 1986) and University of Hawaii (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Author, "The Contract Clause: The Industry Exception," 8 University of Hawaii Law Review 135, 1986
  • Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Wills and Trusts and Juvenile Law
  • Member, University of Hawaii Law Review, 1985-1986

Practice Areas Explained

Carolyn E. Hayashi's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carolyn E. Hayashi handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Hawaii

Practicing law in Hawaii. Legal matters in Hawaii are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Honolulu are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Hawaii state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Hawaii brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Hawaii courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Carolyn E. Hayashi's law office located?
Carolyn E. Hayashi's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Char Sakamoto Ishii Lum & Ching AAL. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carolyn E. Hayashi handle?
Carolyn E. Hayashi focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Carolyn E. Hayashi practiced law?
Carolyn E. Hayashi has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Carolyn E. Hayashi go to law school?
Carolyn E. Hayashi earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
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What awards or recognition has Carolyn E. Hayashi received?
Carolyn E. Hayashi's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Hawaii
- 1986
B.A.
University of Hawaii
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1986

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