Atty. John L. Barkai

Atty. John L. Barkai

John L. Barkai is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, litigation, international business.

Honolulu Honolulu 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About John L. Barkai at a glance

John L. Barkai is a Prof. based in Honolulu, Hawaii. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on litigation, adr, and international. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1972), California (1973), and Hawaii (1978). Educated at University of Michigan (—). Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John L. Barkai is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, litigation, international business
  • John received a degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

John L. Barkai's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L. Barkai handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

John L. Barkai is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Hawaii →

International Law

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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 L. Barkai

Where is John L. Barkai's law office located?
John L. Barkai's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John L. Barkai handle?
John L. Barkai focuses on litigation, adr, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has John L. Barkai practiced law?
John L. Barkai has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John L. Barkai go to law school?
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Education

University of Michigan
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1972
California
Admitted: 1973
Hawaii
Admitted: 1978

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