Atty. Patrick Francis McTernan
Patrick Francis McTernan is a lawyer practicing admiralty/maritime law, aviation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Patrick Francis McTernan is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, maritime, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1997), and Washington (2018). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1986) and University of Hawaii at Manoa (B.A. William, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hawaii State and American Bar Associations American Association for Justice (Member, Admiralty Law Section) Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick Francis McTernan is a lawyer practicing admiralty/maritime law, aviation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Patrick practices at Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks in Honolulu, HI
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Patrick Francis McTernan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Francis McTernan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Patrick Francis McTernan is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Hawaii →
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.
Patrick Francis McTernan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Hawaii →
Patrick Francis McTernan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Hawaii →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Patrick Francis McTernan is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Hawaii →
Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
Patrick Francis McTernan is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation attorneys in Hawaii →
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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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