Atty. Jeffrey S. Harris
Jeffrey S. Harris represents employers in all aspects of labor and employment law.
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About Jeffrey S. Harris at a glance
Jeffrey S. Harris is a employment attorney based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Torkildson Katz, A Law Corporation. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in United States, U.S. Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit and District of Columbia, United States, U.S. District Court for District of Hawaii, and Hawaii (1980). Educated at University of Michigan (—, 1980) and University of California Berkeley (—, 1977). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jeffrey S. Harris represents employers in all aspects of labor and employment law
- He has over 36 years of experience
- Mr. Harris has successfully resolved many cases involving each above area, by discussion, settlement, administrative decision, motion practice, jury verdict or opinion on appeal
- He has helped effectively negotiate several collective bargaining agreements, serving as spokesperson, member or advisor to the team
Practice Areas
Labor and Employment, Employment Litigation, Employment Compliance, Labor Relations
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Jeffrey S. Harris's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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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