Atty. Jeffrey D. Lau

Atty. Jeffrey D. Lau

Jeffrey D. Lau is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial law, bankruptcy law and 7 other areas of law.

Honolulu Honolulu 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey D. Lau at a glance

Jeffrey D. Lau is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Ogawa, Lau, Nakamura & Jew Attorneys At Law. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, personal injury, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1978). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1977) and Lehigh University (B.S.B.A. Temple, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jeffrey D. Lau is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial law, bankruptcy law and 7 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.S.B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Ogawa, Lau, Nakamura & Jew Attorneys At Law in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey D. Lau's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey D. Lau handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Jeffrey D. Lau is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Hawaii →

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 Jeffrey D. Lau

Where is Jeffrey D. Lau's law office located?
Jeffrey D. Lau's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Ogawa, Lau, Nakamura & Jew Attorneys At Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey D. Lau handle?
Jeffrey D. Lau focuses on formation, probate, personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Jeffrey D. Lau practiced law?
Jeffrey D. Lau has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Jeffrey D. Lau go to law school?
Jeffrey D. Lau earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S.B.A. Temple, 1970).
How can I contact Jeffrey D. Lau for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey D. Lau 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 Jeffrey D. Lau received?
Jeffrey D. Lau's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1977
B.S.B.A. Temple
Lehigh University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1978

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