Atty. Melvyn M. Miyagi

Atty. Melvyn M. Miyagi

Melvyn M. Miyagi is a lawyer practicing complex and multi-district litigation, civil rights, insurance and 7 other areas of law.

Honolulu Honolulu 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Melvyn M. Miyagi at a glance

Melvyn M. Miyagi is a Partner based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Watanabe Ing LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, and construction. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1995). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Hawaii (B.A. Political, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Association. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melvyn M. Miyagi is a lawyer practicing complex and multi-district litigation, civil rights, insurance and 7 other areas of law
  • Melvyn received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Melvyn practices at Watanabe Ing LLP in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Melvyn M. Miyagi's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melvyn M. Miyagi handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Sexual Harassment

Melvyn M. Miyagi is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Hawaii →

Wrongful Death

Melvyn M. Miyagi is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Hawaii →

Personal Injury

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.

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Class Action

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Construction 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 Melvyn M. Miyagi

Where is Melvyn M. Miyagi's law office located?
Melvyn M. Miyagi's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Watanabe Ing LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvyn M. Miyagi handle?
Melvyn M. Miyagi focuses on sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury, class action, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Melvyn M. Miyagi practiced law?
Melvyn M. Miyagi has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Melvyn M. Miyagi go to law school?
Melvyn M. Miyagi earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. Political, 1971).
How can I contact Melvyn M. Miyagi for a consultation?
You can contact Melvyn M. Miyagi directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Melvyn M. Miyagi received?
Melvyn M. Miyagi's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 1975
B.A. Political
University of Hawaii
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1995

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