Atty. Lorna A. Nishimitsu

Atty. Lorna A. Nishimitsu

Lorna A. Nishimitsu is a lawyer practicing foreclosure, land use & zoning, general practice and 4 other areas of law.

Lihue Lihue 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Lorna A. Nishimitsu at a glance

Lorna A. Nishimitsu is a Counsel based in Lihue, Hawaii. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1978) and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1978). Educated at University of Hawaii (J.D., 1978) and University of Hawaii (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kauai (Vice President, 1989) and Hawaii State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lihue, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lorna A. Nishimitsu is a lawyer practicing foreclosure, land use & zoning, general practice and 4 other areas of law
  • Lorna received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Lorna practices in Lihue, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Lorna A. Nishimitsu's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lorna A. Nishimitsu handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Lorna A. Nishimitsu is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Hawaii →

Land Use & Zoning

Lorna A. Nishimitsu is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Hawaii →

Foreclosure Defense

Lorna A. Nishimitsu is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Hawaii →

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 Lihue 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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Where is Lorna A. Nishimitsu's law office located?
Lorna A. Nishimitsu's law practice is located in Lihue, Hawaii. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lorna A. Nishimitsu handle?
Lorna A. Nishimitsu focuses on real estate, zoning, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Lorna A. Nishimitsu practiced law?
Lorna A. Nishimitsu has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Lorna A. Nishimitsu go to law school?
Lorna A. Nishimitsu earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
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What awards or recognition has Lorna A. Nishimitsu received?
Lorna A. Nishimitsu's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Hawaii
- 1978
B.A.
University of Hawaii
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1978

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