Atty. Douglas Scott Mackinnon

Atty. Douglas Scott Mackinnon

Douglas Scott Mackinnon is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, corporate law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Profile Summary

About Douglas Scott Mackinnon at a glance

Douglas Scott Mackinnon is a Partner based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1973), Hawaii (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1981). Educated at University of California at Davis School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Association (Member, Section on Real Property & Financial Services) American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) State Bar of California. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas Scott Mackinnon is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, corporate law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Douglas practices at McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon LLP in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Scott Mackinnon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Scott Mackinnon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Douglas Scott Mackinnon

Where is Douglas Scott Mackinnon's law office located?
Douglas Scott Mackinnon's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Scott Mackinnon handle?
Douglas Scott Mackinnon focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Douglas Scott Mackinnon practiced law?
Douglas Scott Mackinnon has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Douglas Scott Mackinnon go to law school?
Douglas Scott Mackinnon earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Douglas Scott Mackinnon for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas Scott Mackinnon received?
Douglas Scott Mackinnon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Davis School of Law
- 1973
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973
Hawaii
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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