Atty. Michael K. Tanigawa
Michael K. Tanigawa is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, contracts and 3 other areas of law.
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Michael K. Tanigawa is a Staff Atty. based in Honolulu, Hawaii. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1980). Educated at Hastings College of the Law University of San Francisco (J.D., 1980) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael K. Tanigawa is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, contracts and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices in Honolulu, HI
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Michael K. Tanigawa's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael K. Tanigawa handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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