Atty. John J. D'Amato

Atty. John J. D'Amato

John J. D'Amato is a lawyer practicing tax, employee benefits.

Honolulu Honolulu 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About John J. D'Amato at a glance

John J. D'Amato is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at D'Amato & Maloney, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment and tax. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1991). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1991) and Michigan State University (B.A. University, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John J. D'Amato is a lawyer practicing tax, employee benefits
  • John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices at D'Amato & Maloney, LLP in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

John J. D'Amato's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J. D'Amato handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 John J. D'Amato

Where is John J. D'Amato's law office located?
John J. D'Amato's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is D'Amato & Maloney, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. D'Amato handle?
John J. D'Amato focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has John J. D'Amato practiced law?
John J. D'Amato has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John J. D'Amato go to law school?
John J. D'Amato earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. University, 1976).
How can I contact John J. D'Amato for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John J. D'Amato received?
John J. D'Amato's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1991
B.A. University
Michigan State University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1991

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