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Experienced Civil Trial and Insurance Defense
Roeca Luria Hiraoka (also known as Roeca Luria Shin) is one of Hawaii’s premier civil litigation firms, renowned for its aggressive and effective trial advocacy. Founded in 1988, the firm has built a stellar reputation for defending clients in complex high-stakes litigation. Located in the Davies Pacific Center in the heart of downtown Honolulu, the firm brings decades of collective courtroom experience to every case. The partners are seasoned litigators who have successfully handled numerous jury trials, judge trials, and arbitrations. Whether representing a major insurance carrier, a medical professional, or a construction company, the firm focuses on identifying critical issues early to achieve the most cost-effective resolution possible.
Insurance Defense and Medical Malpractice
The firm is a recognized leader in Insurance Defense, representing national insurance companies, self-insured entities, and agencies. They handle a wide spectrum of coverage disputes, bad faith claims, and liability defenses. A significant portion of their practice is dedicated to Medical Malpractice Defense, where they protect the reputations and careers of doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare providers against negligence claims. If you need to find a litigation attorney who understands the intricacies of medical terminology and insurance statutes, Roeca Luria Hiraoka offers the specialized expertise required. Their attorneys are also skilled in defending against Product Liability and toxic tort claims, providing robust representation for manufacturers and distributors.
Construction and Commercial Litigation
Construction disputes in Hawaii can be legally dense and technically complex. The firm excels in Construction Defect Litigation, representing developers, contractors, and design professionals in multiparty lawsuits. They also handle general Commercial Litigation, including contract disputes and premises liability cases for hotels and retail businesses. The firm’s philosophy is to treat every client’s problem as their own, bringing energy and creativity to the defense. With a team that includes attorneys listed in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, they are equipped to handle cases that shape the law in Hawaii.
- Insurance Coverage: Expert analysis and litigation of complex insurance policy issues.
- Professional Liability: Defense of legal, medical, and other professional malpractice claims.
- Construction Litigation: Resolving defect claims and payment disputes for industry professionals.
- Personal Injury Defense: Representing defendants in serious injury and wrongful death cases.
Situated in the Davies Pacific Center, the firm is conveniently located near the state and federal courts. Their long-standing presence in the Honolulu legal community speaks to their reliability and success. If you are facing a lawsuit and need a team of battle-tested trial lawyers, Roeca Luria Hiraoka provides the defense you can trust.
Specializing In
Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice, Construction Defect, Professional Liability
Address & Location
841 Bishop St, Suite 900, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States
Building Location
The office is located in the Davies Pacific Center, a landmark office tower in the center of Honolulu’s financial district. The building is known for its distinctive architectural style and proximity to the harbor.
Suite Access
Proceed to the main lobby and take the elevator to the 9th floor. The firm occupies Suite 900.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Davies Pacific Center parking structure. The entrance is typically on Alakea Street or Merchant Street.
Public Transit
The building is centrally located with multiple TheBus stops along Bishop Street and Queen Street.
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