Atty. Richard C. Sutton
Member, Board of Visitors, Stanford University School of Law, 1989-1993. Secretary-Treasurer, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, 1975-1976.
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Richard C. Sutton is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practforg at Sakai Iwanaga Sutton Law Group. They haand 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1970), California (1971), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1974). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1970) and Princeton University (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Treasurer, Young Lawyers Section, 1973) State Bar of California American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate, Chapter Vice President) Hawaii Defense Lawyers Association (Director, 1994—, Hawaii State Bar Association. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Member, Board of Visitors, Stanford University School of Law, 1989-1993
- Secretary-Treasurer, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, 1975-1976
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Why local counsel matters in Hawaii
Practforg law in Hawaii. Legal matters in Hawaii are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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