Atty. Mark S. Davis
Mark Davis, a graduate of Tulane University and Washington University School of Law, has focused his law practice over the last thirty years representing injured victims in cases involving serious personal injury and medical malpractice . Mr.
Insurance Law & More Attorney · Serving Honolulu, HI
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About Mark S. Davis at a Glance
Mark S. Davis is a medical malpractice, personal injury, civil rights, and insurance attorney based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Davis Levin Livingston. Admitted to practice in Hawaii, Hawaii Bar Association and United States, US Supreme Court. Educated at Washington University in St. Louis (J.D., 1974). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark S. Davis
- Mark Davis, a graduate of Tulane University and Washington University School of Law, has focused his law practice over the last thirty years representing injured victims in cases involving serious personal injury and medical malpractice
- Mr. Davis has been extremely active in civil rights litigation throughout the State of Hawaii
- He was on The National Board of Directors of the ACLU and was one of Hawaii’s most active civil rights lawyers serving as lead counsel in numerous first amendment, discrimination, and equal rights cases.
Practice Areas Explained
Mark S. Davis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark S. Davis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Honolulu.
Medical Malpractice in Honolulu
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Mark S. Davis is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Hawaii →
Personal Injury in Honolulu
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.
Mark S. Davis is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Hawaii →
Civil Rights in Honolulu
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Mark S. Davis is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Hawaii →
Insurance Law in Honolulu
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Mark S. Davis is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Hawaii →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Honolulu
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 venue, 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.
Honolulu Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Honolulu-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Honolulu Choose Mark S. Davis
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark S. Davis's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, civil rights, and insurance.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Hawaii, Hawaii Bar Association and United States, US Supreme Court, Mark S. Davis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and civil rights, Mark S. Davis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Honolulu
A Honolulu-based practice means Mark S. Davis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Mark S. Davis Handles in Honolulu
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark S. Davis has experience with under Hawaii law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark S. Davis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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