MATTHEW TSUJIMURA

(Hawaii)

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website

Matt concentrates his practice in the area of government affairs. His work includes representing clients before the Hawaii State Capitol, the Honolulu City Council and state and county government agencies.

CALI award for best Oral Argument in Legal Practice II

Prior to joining the firm, Matt served as a budget analyst in the Hawaii State Legislature for the House Finance Committee from 2011-2015.

Matt graduated cum laude from the William S. Richardson School of Law in 2016 where he served as Student Bar Association President, Law School Visit Coordinator, and Legal Writing Teaching Assistant.

During law school he served as a research assistant to Professor Ronald Brown at the William Richardson School of Law. He also served as the law school's representative to the Young Lawyers Division of the Hawaii State Bar Association from 2015-16. In addition, Matt also served as a student member on the Access to Justice Task Force tasked with developing the feasibility of a Loan Repayment Assistance Program. Matt also served as the head coach of the Ete football team in 2014.

Prior to attending law school, Matt graduated with honors from Punahou School, and attended Occidental College where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Asian Studies with an emphasis in Japanese History in 2011. During college, Matt participated in track and field, and served as the team captain in 2011. During this time Matt spent his summers as a teaching assistant mentoring elementary, middle and high school students.

RICK TSUJIMURA

(Hawaii)

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website

Mr. Tsujimura practices in the area of governmental relations and provides strategic business advice to companies seeking to enter and improve their business operations in Hawaii. He has worked in government as a deputy attorney general, in business as assistant general counsel for AMFAC, Inc., and as president of AMFAC Property Development Corp. responsible for the Waikele development and master planning of AMFAC's Kaanapali development. He was a principal in Mills Dowling Tsujimura, a residential development company active in all four countries.

Mr. Tsujimura is a member of the American and Hawaii State Bar Associations. He is the former chair of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City and County of Honolulu, and the former vice-chair of the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Mr. Tsujimura is also the former president and board member of the Land Use Research Foundation.

GARY SLOVIN

(Hawaii)
  • 808-539-0400

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1400HonoluluHI96813

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website

Mr. Slovin concentrates his practice in the area of government affairs. His work includes representing clients before government agencies, negotiating agreements with regard to contested matters, and representing clients before the Hawaii State Legislature, the Honolulu City Council, and state and county agencies

Mr. Slovin has received numerous professional honors and recognitions including recognition as one of the "Best Lawyers in Hawaii" by Honolulu Magazine in the area of government relations. He has also been listed in Hawaii Super Lawyers and has been recognized by Chambers USA for his work in government relations and land use issues. Mr. Slovin has also received the Martindale-Hubbell AV rating. In 2011, Mr. Slovin was honored by the Hawaii State Bar Association with the Ki'e Ki'e award for his pro bono work.

Gary M. Slovin joined the firm as counsel in August 2012. Prior to joining Ashford & Wriston, Mr. Slovin was a partner and former managing partner with one of Hawaii's largest law firms. He is currently admitted to practice law in Hawaii and Pennsylvania

Land Use Matters: Successfully coordinated development efforts for a large retail chain located on the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui and Kauai; represented a developer in Hawaii in a contested case before the Honolulu Zoning Board of Appeals that resulted in a store being allowed to operate in the Bougainville Industrial district; represented a leeward side landowner in major litigation before the Hawaii State Commission on Water Resource Management regarding allocation of water that has historically flowed through the Waiahole Ditch System

Lobbying: Has successfully represented numerous business interests before the Hawaii State Legislature. Examples include passage of a licensing statute for the Hawaii Dietetic Association, general excise tax reform on behalf of the Direct Sellers Association, a workplace exemption on behalf of Covanta Energy Corporation, an excise tax exemption on behalf of McDonald's Corporation and franchise legislation on behalf of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

Governmental Relations: Established legislative, governmental and public relations strategy for the operators of the H-Power Facility, the waste-to-energy facility in Honolulu that disposes of nearly all of Oahu's solid waste and converts it to electrical energy

TIFFANY YAJIMA

(Hawaii)
  • 808-539-0400

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1400HonoluluHI96813

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website

Ms. Yajima concentrates her practice in the area of government affairs. Her work includes representing clients before government agencies and before the Hawaii State Legislature and the Honolulu City Council. Her experience includes providing testimony and monitoring legislation affecting clients. She also advises clients on a range of governmental issues and public and community relations.

  • 808-539-0840

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1400HonoluluHI96813

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website

Ms. Ito concentrates her practice in the area of government relations and administrative law. Ms. Ito's experience includes:

Representing clients before the Hawaii State Legislature and the Honolulu City Council

Advising clients regarding strategies regarding legislation, governmental issues, and public and community relations

Providing testimony and monitoring legislation affecting clients

Representing clients before government agencies, commissions, departments and boards on issues including licensing, regulatory matters, contested case hearings, procurement protests, zoning and land use, planning and permitting, and litigation arising under government contracts

Ms. Ito has been the recipient of numerous professional recognitions. In 2008, she was a recipient of the Pacific Business News Forty under 40 award. In 2011, Ms. Ito received the Stars of Hope award from the Hata Foundation and the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii. She also received in 2011 the Hawaii Justice Foundation Spirit of Pro Bono Award, as well as the Hawaii State Bar Association's Ki'e ki'e award, for her pro bono work with the Hawaii Access to Justice Commission and the Hawaii Consortium of Legal Service Providers to obtain much needed additional funding for indigent legal services in Hawaii.

BENJAMIN KUDO

(Hawaii)
  • 808-539-0810

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1400HonoluluHawaii96813

Subjects: All Subjects

Mr. Kudo specializes in land use, planning, zoning, natural resources, and real estate development, and has vast experience working with developers and land owners on a variety of issues. He has handled major resort, commercial, industrial, and residential developments throughout Hawaii, representing clients locally, from around the nation, and internationally from the Pacific-Asia region.

Mr. Kudo has received numerous professional honors and recognitions including recognition as one of the "Best Lawyers in Hawaii" by Honolulu Magazine in the areas of Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation-Land Use & Zoning, and Real Estate Law. He has also been listed in Hawaii Super Lawyers and as one of the leading Real Estate Zoning/Land Use attorneys in Hawaii by Chambers USA. Mr. Kudo has also received the Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rating.

PAUL ABBOTT

(Hawaii)
  • 601 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 400WWashingtonDistrict of Columbia20001

  • 808-791-7838

  • 1003 Bishop StreetPauahi Tower, Suite 1810HonoluluHawaii96813

JUSTINA ACEVEDO-CROSS

(Hawaii)
  • 827 Fort Street MallHonoluluHawaii96813-4317

  • 3895A Sierra DrHonoluluHawaii96816

KYLIE AKIONA

(Hawaii)
  • P.O. Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

THELMA AKITA

(Hawaii)

KELSEY AMOS

(Hawaii)
  • 98-820 Moanalua Road, 15-547AieaHawaii96701-5200

TODD APO

(Hawaii)
  • 808-521-4717

  • 1100 Alakea Street, Suite 408HonoluluHawaii96813

  • 808-848-1366

  • 1411 Sand Island ParkwayHonoluluHawaii96819

KERI ASKEW-BAILEY

(Hawaii)
  • 1122 L Street, Suite 400SacramentoCalifornia95814

WALDEN AU

(Hawaii)
  • 818 Keeaumoku StreetHonoluluHawaii96814

CURT AUGUSTINE

(Hawaii)
  • 28 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 2815SausalitoCalifornia94965

TIERRA BARTOLOTTI

(Hawaii)
  • 94-271 Kahuanani StWaipahuHawaii96797

A. BAYS

(Hawaii)
  • 733 Bishop, Suite 1900HonoluluHawaii96813

JENNIFER BEAN

(Hawaii)
  • 1401 NW 136th Ave., Suite 400SunriseFlorida33323

CATHI BEN-YOSSEF

(Hawaii)
  • 707 Richards Street, PH 2HonoluluHawaii96813

DARA BERNSTEIN

(Hawaii)
  • STE 5001875 I ST NWWASHINGTONDistrict of Columbia20006

  • 808-531-4000

  • Civil Beat Law Center for the Public Interest700 Bishop Street, Suite 1701HonoluluHawaii96813

LAUREN BLICKLEY

(Hawaii)
  • 14 Panini PlacePaiaHawaii96679

KATE BLYSTONE

(Hawaii)
  • 827 Fort Street MallHonoluluHawaii96813

TAYLOR BRACK

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

JASON BRADSHAW

(Hawaii)

CHRISTOPHER BURNETT

(Hawaii)
  • 888 Mililani Street, Suite 501HonoluluHawaii96813

  • 557B Olomana St.KailuaHawaii96734

ANSLEY CALANDRA

(Hawaii)
  • P.O. Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

ROBERT CAVACO

(Hawaii)
  • 1717 Hoe StreetHonoluluHawaii96819

KENDRICK CHANG

(Hawaii)
  • 999 BISHOP STREET, SUITE 1250HONOLULUHawaii96813

ALEXIS CHAPMAN

(Hawaii)
  • 91-617 Kilaha St., Unit 59Unit 59Ewa BeachHawaii96706

CASSANDRA CHEE

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

ANTHONY CHING

(Hawaii)
  • 923 Nu‘uanu AvenueHonoluluHawaii96817

PAIGE CHOY

(Hawaii)
  • 808-521-8961

  • 707 Richards St., PH2HonoluluHawaii96813

ROBERT CHOY

(Hawaii)
  • 707 Richards StreetPH2HONOLULUHawaii96813

MURRAY CLAY

(Hawaii)
  • (808) 544-8975

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1202HonoluluHawaii96813

Clients:

ERIN CLEVELAND

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 139KailuaHawaii96734

STUART COLEMAN

(Hawaii)

SCOTT COLLINS

(Hawaii)
  • 888 Mililani StreetHonoluluHawaii96813

JESSE COOKE

(Hawaii)
Clients:

KEITH DEMELLO

(Hawaii)
  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1202HonoluluHawaii96813

Clients:

VLADIMIR DEVENS

(Hawaii)
  • 707 Richards Street, PH-1HonoluluHawaii96813

JENNIFER DIESMAN

(Hawaii)

DION DIZON

(Hawaii)
  • 888 Mililani Street, Ste 501HonoluluHawaii96813

STEPHANIE DONOHO

(Hawaii)

JEFFREY DURHAM

(Hawaii)
  • 1375 Dillingham Blvd.Suite 200HonoluluHawaii96817

JIM EAST

(Hawaii)
  • 8501 Williams RoadEsteroFlorida33928

JASON ECONOMOU

(Hawaii)
  • (808) 308-9015

  • 441 Ala Makani PlaceKahuluiHawaii96732

TONY EDWARDS

(Hawaii)
  • 1875 I St. NW, Suite 500WashingtonDistrict of Columbia20006

ARON ESPINUEVA

(Hawaii)

VIVIAN ETO

(Hawaii)
  • 700 Bishop Street, Suite 1701HonoluluHawaii96813

SARAH FAIRCHILD

(Hawaii)
  • P.O Box 160924HonoluluHawaii96816

KIERSTEN FAULKNER

(Hawaii)

PHILIP FERNANDEZ

(Hawaii)
  • 75-796 Hiona StHolualoaHawaii96725

NICOLE GALASE

(Hawaii)
  • P.O. Box 456KamuelaHawaii96743

GREG GAUG

(Hawaii)
  • 999 Bishop StreetSuite 1202HonoluluHawaii96813

Clients:

STEVEN GOLDEN

(Hawaii)

DANIEL GONZALEZ

(Hawaii)
  • 601 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 400WWashingtonDistrict of Columbia20001

DARBI GOTTLIEB

(Hawaii)
  • 1301 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 400WashingtonDistrict of Columbia20004

SCOTT GREENWOOD

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

CORI GRUNENWALD

(Hawaii)
  • 733 Bishop Street, Suite 1900HonoluluHawaii96813

HOWARD HANDLER

(Hawaii)
  • 1111 E. Touhy Ave., Suite 400Des PlainesIllinois60018

MUFI HANNEMANN

(Hawaii)
  • 2270 Kalakaua AvenueSuite 1702HonoluluHawaii96815

CLYDE HAYASHI

(Hawaii)
  • 808-833-2217

  • 1200 Ala Kapuna StreetHonoluluHawaii96819

JESSAMY HORNOR

(Hawaii)
  • 3732 Lurline DriveHonoluluHawaii96816

JANNA HOSHIDE

(Hawaii)
  • 707 Richards Street, PH2HonoluluHawaii96813

DOUG IMIG

(Hawaii)
  • 700 Bishop Street, Suite 1701HonoluluHawaii96813

DOUG JOHNSTONE

(Hawaii)
  • 1240 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 200HonoluluHawaii96814

OSA JR.

(Hawaii)
  • 1200 Ala Kapuna StreetHonoluluHawaii96819

CAROLINE JULIAN-FREITAS

(Hawaii)
  • 999 Bishop St., Suite 1202HonoluluHawaii96813

Clients:

DEBRA KAGAWA-YOGI

(Hawaii)
  • 888 Mililani StreetHonoluluHawaii96813

MELVIN KAHELE

(Hawaii)

PETER KAMAKAWIWOOLE

(Hawaii)
  • 540-338-5600

  • One Patrick Henry CirclePurcellvilleVirginia20132

WILLIAM KANEKO

(Hawaii)

BRIAN KANG

(Hawaii)
  • (808) 544-8300

  • 999 Bishop Street, Ste. 1250HonoluluHawaii96813

KAREY KAPOI

(Hawaii)
  • 1379 Moohele StreetWailukuHawaii96793

STEPHEN KELLY

(Hawaii)
  • (808) 674-3289

  • James Campbell Building, Suite 2501001 Kamokila BoulevardKapoleiHawaii96707

STEPHEN KEOGH

(Hawaii)
  • 1717 Hoe St.HonoluluHawaii96819

JOY KIMURA

(Hawaii)

KRIS KOKAME

(Hawaii)
  • 4300 Wilson BoulevardArlingtonVirginia22203

Clients:

KEONI KUOHA

(Hawaii)
  • 827 Fort Street MallHonoluluHawaii96813-4317

DAWN KURISU

(Hawaii)
  • 818 Keeaumoku StreetHonoluluHawaii96814

SANDRA LARSEN

(Hawaii)
  • (808) 543-9494

  • 4300 Wilson BoulevardArlingtonVirginia22203

Clients:

BETTY LARSON

(Hawaii)

BRIAN LEE

(Hawaii)

ULALIA LEE

(Hawaii)
  • 923 Nuuanu AvenueHonoluluHawaii96817

RYAN LEONG

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

JOSEPH LEWIS

(Hawaii)
  • 91-1270 Kinoiki StreetKapoleiHawaii96707

REBECCA LIEBERMAN

(Hawaii)
  • 151 Palii StreetMililaniHawaii96789

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 2600HonoluluHawaii96813

  • 808-537-6100

  • 733 Bishop Street, Suite 1900HonoluluHawaii96813

ANN MAHI

(Hawaii)
  • 1200 Ala Kapuna St.HonoluluHawaii96819

  • 808.629.7509

  • 1003 Bishop StreetSuite 2700HonoluluHawaii96813

  • 733 Bishop Street, Makai Tower, Suite 2900HonoluluHawaii96813

SHINGAYI MASIYA

(Hawaii)
  • 300 Ma'alaea RoadSTE 211WailukuHawaii96793

TOM MATSUDA

(Hawaii)
  • 827 Fort Street MallHonoluluHawaii96813

MARK MATSUMOTO

(Hawaii)

MATTHEW MATSUNAGA

(Hawaii)

KENDALL MATSUYOSHI

(Hawaii)
  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1250HonoluluHawaii96813

KEILI MCEVILLY

(Hawaii)
  • 1128 Clio StreetHonoluluHawaii96822

MADELYN MCKEAGUE

(Hawaii)
  • 91-1270 Kinoiki Street, Building 1KapoleiHawaii96707

ANGELINA MERCADO

(Hawaii)
  • 1164 Bishop StSuite 1609HonoluluHawaii96813

TYLER MIDDLETON

(Hawaii)
  • 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1100HonoluluHawaii96813

JEFF MIKULINA

(Hawaii)
  • 2120 Kakela PlaceHonoluluHawaii96822

TYSON MIYAKE

(Hawaii)
  • 1379 Moohele StreetWailukuHawaii96793

BRIAN MIYAMOTO

(Hawaii)

MELISSA MIYASHIRO

(Hawaii)

KIMBERLY MOA

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

FELIPE MONROIG

(Hawaii)
  • 7142 Chapman AvenueGarden GroveCalifornia92841

LAVERNE MOORE

(Hawaii)
  • 1200 Ala Kapuna St.HonoluluHawaii96819

ROBERT MOULD

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 37070HonoluluHawaii96837

MICAH-SETH MUNEKATA

(Hawaii)
  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 1202HonoluluHawaii96813

Clients:

MAHIE MURAKAMI

(Hawaii)
  • 888 Mililani Street, #401HonoluluHawaii96813

JENNIFER MUSE

(Hawaii)
  • 1201 K Street, Suite 1200SacramentoCalifornia95814-3980

CYNTHIA NAKAMURA

(Hawaii)

KIM NGUYEN

(Hawaii)
  • 1345 S. Beretania Street, Suite 301HonoluluHawaii96814

SHELLIE NILES

(Hawaii)
  • 1822 Keeaumoku StreetHonoluluHawaii96822

JONATHAN NOBLE

(Hawaii)
  • 733 Bishop Street, Suite 1900HonoluluHawaii96813

ANDREW ODELL

(Hawaii)
  • 65-1120 Mamalahoa HighwayKamuelaHawaii96743

NEAL OKABAYASHI

(Hawaii)

ANTHONY PARIS

(Hawaii)
  • 808-848-1266

  • 1411 Sand Island ParkwayHonoluluHawaii96819

ROBERT PATRICK

(Hawaii)
  • 701 Pennsylvania Ave. NWSuite 800WashingtonDistrict of Columbia20004

  • (808) 223-1202

  • 500 Ala Moana Boulevard, #5-4HonoluluHawaii96813

ALBERT PEREZ

(Hawaii)

RANDY PERREIRA

(Hawaii)

HILTON RAETHEL

(Hawaii)
  • 808-521-8961

  • 707 Richards Street, PH 2HonoluluHawaii96813

CHRISTIAN RATAJ

(Hawaii)

DANIEL REID

(Hawaii)
  • 916-446-2455

  • 11250 Waples Mill RdFairfaxVirginia22030

SUSAN RHEE

(Hawaii)
  • PO Box 772HonoluluHawaii96808

JODI ROBINSON

(Hawaii)
  • 126 Queen St. Suite 204HonoluluHawaii96813

KATHLEEN ROONEY

(Hawaii)
Clients:

MAYA ROSSUM

(Hawaii)
  • 925 Canal StreetSuite 3701BristolPennsylvania19007

JENNIFER SABAS

(Hawaii)

KAUANUI SABAS

(Hawaii)
  • 888 Mililani StreetHonoluluHawaii96813

RYAN SAKUDA

(Hawaii)
  • 1065 Ahua StreetHonoluluHawaii96819

ALEXANDER SANTIAGO

(Hawaii)
  • (808) 383-9032

  • P.O. Box 327WaianaeHawaii96792

TUIA'ANA SCANLAN

(Hawaii)
  • 501 Sumner St Suite 605HonoluluHawaii96817

Clients:

RON SHIMABUKU

(Hawaii)
  • 677 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 301HonoluluHawaii96813

CARRIE SHIROTA

(Hawaii)
  • P.O. Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

JAMES SMITH

(Hawaii)
  • 1717 Hoe StreetHonoluluHawaii96819

KA'IULANI SODARO

(Hawaii)
  • 1240 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 200HONOLULUHawaii96814

JEANNINE SOUKI

(Hawaii)

JONATHAN SPIKER

(Hawaii)

JOSEPH STEWART

(Hawaii)
  • 808-535-5700

  • 999 Bishop Street, Suite 2600HonoluluHawaii96813

LAUREN TAIJERON

(Hawaii)
  • P.O. Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

ROBERT TASSELL

(Hawaii)
  • 1822 Keeaumoku StreetHonoluluHawaii96822

DAVID THORP

(Hawaii)
  • c/o 2350 Kerner Blvd., Suite 250San RafaelCalifornia94901

BETH TOKIOKA

(Hawaii)

TRACEY TOKUOKA

(Hawaii)
  • P.O. Box 3410HonoluluHawaii96801

RYAN TOYOMURA

(Hawaii)
  • Ashford &, Wriston LLLP999 Bishop Street, Suite 1400HonoluluHI96813

Clients:

JULES UNG

(Hawaii)
  • 643 Ilalo St. STE 102HonoluluHawaii96813

KERRIE UROSEVICH

(Hawaii)

STEPHEN UY

(Hawaii)
  • (415) 903-2800

  • c/o Politicom Law LLP28 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 2815SausalitoCalifornia94965

BRIAN WARREN

(Hawaii)
  • 1201 Maryland Avenue SWSuite 900WashingtonDistrict of Columbia20024

STEVEN WECHSLER

(Hawaii)
  • 1875 I Street, Suite 500WashingtonDistrict of Columbia20006

DONALD WEISMAN

(Hawaii)

VINCE WETZEL

(Hawaii)
  • 1201 K Street, Suite 1200SacramentoCalifornia95814

JENNIFER WILBUR

(Hawaii)

RACHEL WILKINSON

(Hawaii)

CALEB WILLIAMSON

(Hawaii)
  • 1401 K Street NW Ste 501WashingtonDistrict of Columbia20005

  • (954) 993-2754

  • 2909 Waialae Avenue, #01HonoluluHawaii96826

JOSHUA WISCH

(Hawaii)

STERLING WONG

(Hawaii)
  • 91-1270 Kinoiki St., Bldg. 1KapoleiHawaii96707

HIDE WU

(Hawaii)
  • 1031 Ala Napunani St. Apt 901HonoluluHawaii96818

THOMAS YAMACHIKA

(Hawaii)

JARED YOSHIKI

(Hawaii)
  • 421 Aviation WayFrederickMaryland21701

ALANA YURKANIN

(Hawaii)
  • 121 Apau PlaceMakawaoHawaii96768