Atty. Stanley E. Levin

Atty. Stanley E. Levin

Mr. Levin is a founding member of Davis Levin Livingston and retired from the firm in 2010.

Honolulu Honolulu 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Americans with Disabilities Act & More Attorney · Serving Honolulu, HI · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stanley E. Levin at a Glance

Stanley E. Levin is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Davis Levin Livingston. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on ssd, class action, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1972), U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1971) and Loyola College University of Maryland (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hawaii State and American Bar Associations (Member, Litigation Section) Million Dollar Advocates Forum American Trial Lawyers Association Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii. Serves clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stanley E. Levin

  • Mr. Levin is a founding member of Davis Levin Livingston and retired from the firm in 2010
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Recipient

  • Outstanding Contribution and Service to Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, May 1995
  • Eva H. Smyth Award for Outstanding Service to the Hawaii Association of the Blind, 1993
  • Ki'e Ki'e Award from Hawaii State Bar Association, 1997-1998
  • John Minor Wisdom Award, Litigation Section, American Bar Association, 1998
  • Managing Editor, New York University Moot Court Board

Author

  • "Practical, Ethical and Legal Considerations Involved in the Settlement of Cases in Which Statutory Attorney's Fees are Authorized," Vol. 14, No. 6, Clearinghouse Review, October, 1980
  • Editor, Federal Litigation Manual, for Legal Services Corporation, 1980
  • Instructor, Hawaii Bar Association Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Program
  • Staff Trainer, NLSC (1981-1997)

Practice Areas Explained

Stanley E. Levin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stanley E. Levin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Honolulu.

Social Security Disability in Honolulu

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Class Action in Honolulu

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Civil Rights in Honolulu

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Education Law in Honolulu

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Honolulu

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 venue, 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.

Honolulu Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Honolulu-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stanley E. Levin

Where is Stanley E. Levin's law office located?
Stanley E. Levin's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Davis Levin Livingston. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stanley E. Levin handle?
Stanley E. Levin focuses on ssd, class action, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Stanley E. Levin practiced law?
Stanley E. Levin has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Stanley E. Levin go to law school?
Stanley E. Levin earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Stanley E. Levin for a consultation?
You can contact Stanley E. Levin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stanley E. Levin received?
Stanley E. Levin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Honolulu Choose Stanley E. Levin

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stanley E. Levin's practice in the field of ssd, class action, civil rights, and education.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stanley E. Levin brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Hawaii, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Stanley E. Levin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ssd, class action, and civil rights, Stanley E. Levin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Honolulu

A Honolulu-based practice means Stanley E. Levin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University
- 1971
B.A.
Loyola College University of Maryland
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975

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