Atty. Thomas Ryder Sylvester
Thomas Ryder Sylvester is a lawyer practicing real estate, aviation law, construction law and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Thomas Ryder Sylvester is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Law Offices of Thomas R. Sylvester. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, construction, adr, and aviation. Admitted to practice in California (1981), U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1981), and Hawaii (1985). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1980) and Harvard University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Association. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Ryder Sylvester is a lawyer practicing real estate, aviation law, construction law and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Thomas practices at Law Offices of Thomas R. Sylvester in Honolulu, HI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Ryder Sylvester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Thomas Ryder Sylvester is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Hawaii →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Thomas Ryder Sylvester is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Hawaii →
Thomas Ryder Sylvester is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Hawaii →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Thomas Ryder Sylvester is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Hawaii →
Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
Thomas Ryder Sylvester is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation attorneys in Hawaii →
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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