Atty. Corlis Jean Chang

Atty. Corlis Jean Chang

Corlis Jean Chang is a lawyer practicing litigation, drug and medical device litigation, insurance litigation and coverage and 2 other areas of law. Corlis received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Corlis Jean Chang at a glance

Corlis Jean Chang is a Partner based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1982), Hawaii Central District Court of California Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals State Courts of Californi (1983), and State Courts of Hawaii U.S. District Court of Hawaii (1983). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1982) and Harvard University (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memberships and Affiliations •Police Commissioner, City and County of Honolulu •1998 Pacific Century fellow •Mentor, Junior Pacific Century Fellows Program •Arbitrator, Court Annexed Arbitration Program •President, Distinguished Young Women of Hawaii. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Corlis Jean Chang is a lawyer practicing litigation, drug and medical device litigation, insurance litigation and coverage and 2 other areas of law
  • Corlis received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Corlis practices at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Corlis Jean Chang's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Corlis Jean Chang handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Corlis Jean Chang

Where is Corlis Jean Chang's law office located?
Corlis Jean Chang's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Corlis Jean Chang handle?
Corlis Jean Chang focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Corlis Jean Chang practiced law?
Corlis Jean Chang has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Corlis Jean Chang go to law school?
Corlis Jean Chang earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Corlis Jean Chang for a consultation?
You can contact Corlis Jean Chang directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Corlis Jean Chang received?
Corlis Jean Chang's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1982
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
Hawaii Central District Court of California Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals State Courts of Californi
Admitted: 1983
State Courts of Hawaii U.S. District Court of Hawaii
Admitted: 1983

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