Atty. Melanie Mito May

Atty. Melanie Mito May

Melanie Mito May is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment discrimination, employment litigation and 2 other areas of law. Melanie received a B.S. degree from Santa Clara University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Melanie Mito May at a glance

Melanie Mito May is a wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, and litigation attorney based in Honolulu, Hawaii. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1996) and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1996). Educated at Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1996) and Santa Clara University (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melanie Mito May is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment discrimination, employment litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Melanie received a B.S. degree from Santa Clara University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Melanie practices in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Melanie Mito May's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melanie Mito May handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Workplace Discrimination

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Employment Law

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

Melanie Mito May is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Hawaii →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 Melanie Mito May

Where is Melanie Mito May's law office located?
Melanie Mito May's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melanie Mito May handle?
Melanie Mito May focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Melanie Mito May practiced law?
Melanie Mito May has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Melanie Mito May go to law school?
Melanie Mito May earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Melanie Mito May for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Melanie Mito May received?
Melanie Mito May's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law
- 1996
B.S.
Santa Clara University
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1996

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