Atty. Wade Jiro Katano

Atty. Wade Jiro Katano

Wade Jiro Katano is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, insurance coverage, employer liability law and 1 other area of law. Wade received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (808) 808-6585 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Wade Jiro Katano at a glance

Wade Jiro Katano is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Ortiz & Katano Attorneys At Law, A Law Corporation. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1995). Educated at University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of Hawaii (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hawaii State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Wade Jiro Katano is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, insurance coverage, employer liability law and 1 other area of law
  • Wade received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Wade practices at Ortiz & Katano Attorneys At Law, A Law Corporation in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Wade Jiro Katano's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wade Jiro Katano handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Wade Jiro Katano is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Hawaii →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Wade Jiro Katano is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Hawaii →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Wade Jiro Katano is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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.

Looking for additional Hawaii attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Honolulu or all attorneys in Hawaii.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Wade Jiro Katano

Where is Wade Jiro Katano's law office located?
Wade Jiro Katano's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Ortiz & Katano Attorneys At Law, A Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wade Jiro Katano handle?
Wade Jiro Katano focuses on personal injury, employment, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Wade Jiro Katano practiced law?
Wade Jiro Katano has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Wade Jiro Katano go to law school?
Wade Jiro Katano earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Wade Jiro Katano for a consultation?
You can contact Wade Jiro Katano 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 Wade Jiro Katano received?
Wade Jiro Katano's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
University of Hawaii
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1995

Reviews

4.5
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.