Atty. Wayne S. Yoshigai

Atty. Wayne S. Yoshigai

Wayne S. Yoshigai is a lawyer practicing litigation, workplace training, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law.

Honolulu Honolulu 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Wayne S. Yoshigai at a glance

Wayne S. Yoshigai is a Principal based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1986), Hawaii - D. Haw (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (2010). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1986) and Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Professional Associations and Activities •American Bar Association •Hawaii State Bar Association •Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM), Former Hawaii State Director and Hawaii Board Member. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Wayne S. Yoshigai is a lawyer practicing litigation, workplace training, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Wayne practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne S. Yoshigai's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne S. Yoshigai handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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

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Where is Wayne S. Yoshigai's law office located?
Wayne S. Yoshigai's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Jackson Lewis P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne S. Yoshigai handle?
Wayne S. Yoshigai focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Wayne S. Yoshigai practiced law?
Wayne S. Yoshigai has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Wayne S. Yoshigai go to law school?
Wayne S. Yoshigai earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Wayne S. Yoshigai for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Wayne S. Yoshigai received?
Wayne S. Yoshigai's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1986
B.A.
Claremont McKenna College
- 1980

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1986
Hawaii - D. Haw
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2010

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