Atty. Gary N. Oakes

Atty. Gary N. Oakes

Gary N. Oakes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Kaneohe Kaneohe 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Gary N. Oakes at a glance

Gary N. Oakes is an Off. Pub. Def. based in Kaneohe, Hawaii. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1984). Educated at William S. Richardson School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1969). Serands clients in Kaneohe, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gary N. Oakes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1969, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Gary practices in Kaneohe, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Gary N. Oakes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary N. Oakes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Kaneohe 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 Gary N. Oakes's law office located?
Gary N. Oakes's law practice is located in Kaneohe, Hawaii. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary N. Oakes handle?
Gary N. Oakes focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Gary N. Oakes practiced law?
Gary N. Oakes has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Gary N. Oakes go to law school?
Gary N. Oakes earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1969).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
William S. Richardson School of Law
- 1984
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1984

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