Atty. Robert Hugh Thomas

Atty. Robert Hugh Thomas

Robert Hugh Thomas is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, eminent domain, inverse condemnation and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S.C. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Hugh Thomas at a glance

Robert Hugh Thomas is an Attorney based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert Attorneys At Law A Law Corporation. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on zoning, civil rights, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1987), U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1990), and California (1992). Educated at Columbia University (LL.M. The, 1995) and University of Santa Clara (B.S.C., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association Hawaii State Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Hugh Thomas is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, eminent domain, inverse condemnation and 6 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S.C. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Robert practices at Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert Attorneys At Law A Law Corporation in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Hugh Thomas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Hugh Thomas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Land Use & Zoning

Robert Hugh Thomas is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Hawaii →

Civil Rights

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Environmental Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Robert Hugh Thomas

Where is Robert Hugh Thomas's law office located?
Robert Hugh Thomas's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert Attorneys At Law A Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Hugh Thomas handle?
Robert Hugh Thomas focuses on zoning, civil rights, environmental, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Robert Hugh Thomas practiced law?
Robert Hugh Thomas has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Robert Hugh Thomas go to law school?
Robert Hugh Thomas earned their education at (LL.M. The, 1995); (B.S.C., 1984).
How can I contact Robert Hugh Thomas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Hugh Thomas received?
Robert Hugh Thomas's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.M. The
Columbia University
- 1995
B.S.C.
University of Santa Clara
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990
California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1992

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