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About Shawn B. Thompson at a glance
Shawn B. Thompson is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Thompson & Chan. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New York (1973) and Hawaii (1974). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1972) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shawn B. Thompson is a lawyer
- Shawn received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Shawn practices at Thompson & Chan in Honolulu, HI
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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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