Shawn A. Luiz Attorney at Law - Honolulu, HI

Fearless Advocacy for Workers and Civil Rights

Shawn A. Luiz Attorney at Law is a dedicated litigation firm in Honolulu with a reputation for taking on tough cases that other lawyers might shy away from. Shawn Luiz is a seasoned trial attorney with over 25 years of legal experience, focusing his practice on Employment Law, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. He is known as a fighter for the ”little guy,” representing employees who have been wrongfully terminated, discriminated against, or subjected to hostile work environments. Unlike firms that primarily settle, Shawn Luiz is fully prepared to take cases to trial to secure justice for his clients. His commitment extends beyond the courtroom; he has served on the Board of Directors for the Hawaii Disability Rights Center and volunteers with outreach programs for homeless families.

Protecting Your Livelihood and Liberty

The firm provides aggressive representation in areas where individuals often feel powerless against large corporations or the government:

• Employment Litigation: Handling complex cases involving wrongful termination, sexual harassment, whistleblower retaliation, and wage and hour disputes.
• Civil Rights Violations: Representing victims of police misconduct, false arrest, and other constitutional violations.
• Criminal Defense: Defending clients against a wide range of charges, ensuring their constitutional rights are protected throughout the legal process.
• Appellate Practice: Shawn Luiz has a strong track record in appeals, fighting to overturn unjust verdicts or legal errors in higher courts.

Located in the Davies Pacific Center

The firm is conveniently located at 841 Bishop Street, Suite 200, within the Davies Pacific Center. This prominent 22-story office tower is a staple of downtown Honolulu's financial district, recognized by its expansive landscaped plaza and fountain at the corner of Bishop and Merchant Streets. The location places the firm in the center of the legal community, just a short walk from the federal and state courthouses. Clients visiting the office will find a professional environment where they can discuss their sensitive legal matters with confidence and privacy.

If you are looking to find an employment lawyer who is not afraid to stand up to powerful employers or government agencies, Shawn A. Luiz is the advocate you need. His direct, no-nonsense approach and deep knowledge of Hawaii's labor laws make him a formidable opponent in any legal dispute. Contact the office today to schedule a consultation and start building your defense.