What's New

This page features some of our recent accomplishments – cases that we are working on; legislation which we have helped pass, and recognition which we have received.

Recognition

Mark Davis has been awarded the Fritz Wiedemann and James Anthony Wysocki medal by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) for his commitment to the civil justice system and in recognition of his contributions to ATLA.



Stan Levin has been awarded the American Bar Association Section of Litigation John Minor Wisdom Public Service Award for his pro bono efforts, particularly on behalf of special needs children and the disabled.

Michael Livingston has recently been added to the faculty of the William H. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii as an adjunct professor of law, and will be teaching a course in pre-trial litigation.

Litigation

Honolulu jury awarded $36.3 million to a Houston businessman who claimed he was secretly cut out of a deal to purchase one of Hawaii's largest lumber suppliers.

Please read about this case:
Businessman wins $36M for shady lumber deal in Circuit Court, Honolulu County, Hawaii


Mark Davis and Michael Livingston are co-counsel in a class action on behalf of state of Hawaii retirees whose pension benefit monies are being taken by the state of Hawaii for operating expenses.

Please read about this case:
Lawsuit to test raid of state pension fund


Stan Levin is representing a deaf inmate at the Oahu women's correctional facility to ensure that she receives appropriate translation services during her incarceration.Please read about this case:

Please read about this case:
Deaf inmate at Kailua sues state

Disabled female inmate sues for access to services