Atty. James P. Dandar

Atty. James P. Dandar

James P. Dandar is a lawyer practicing civil practice, insurance law, professional liability and 4 other areas of law.

Honolulu Honolulu 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James P. Dandar at a glance

James P. Dandar is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, construction, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1974) and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1974). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1974) and University of Hawaii at Manoa (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hawaii State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James P. Dandar is a lawyer practicing civil practice, insurance law, professional liability and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

James P. Dandar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. Dandar 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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Construction Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 James P. Dandar

Where is James P. Dandar's law office located?
James P. Dandar's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James P. Dandar handle?
James P. Dandar focuses on business, construction, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has James P. Dandar practiced law?
James P. Dandar has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James P. Dandar go to law school?
James P. Dandar earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James P. Dandar for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James P. Dandar received?
James P. Dandar's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1974
B.A.
University of Hawaii at Manoa
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1974

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