Hawaii residents facing environmental law issues have access to attorneys who specialize in environmental compliance, pollution liability, regulatory defense, contamination cleanup, and environmental impact challenges. The legal framework in Hawaii differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern environmental law cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for environmental law matters in Hawaii is generally 6 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Hawaii's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Hawaii State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on environmental law in Hawaii bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The environmental law attorneys listed here practice throughout Hawaii and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how environmental law law works in Hawaii — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to environmental law law in Hawaii. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Elijah Yip - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Luminate Law
 1003 Bishop Street, Suite #2700 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 892-3370
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law (1996)
Cantonese
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Matthew A Sylva - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Akamai Law, LLLC
 PO Box 5319 Kailua-Kona HI 96745-5319
(808) 480-9391
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law (2014)
English
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
David Morris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bays Lung Rose & Holma
 Topa Financial Center 700 Bishop Street, Suite 900 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 523-9000
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Communications & Internet Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Environmental Law
Emily M. Walker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bickerton Law Group LLLP
 745 Fort St #801 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 599-3811
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
English
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Employment Law
William Saunders - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bickerton Law Group LLLP
 745 Fort St #801 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 599-3811
Stanford University Law School (1983)
English
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Entertainment & Sports Law Environmental Law
Paul Herrán - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1088 Bishop Street Penthouse Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 383-8829
William S. Richardson
English, Spanish
Bar #8207
Hawaii Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Business Law Environmental Law Immigration Law
James J. Bickerton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bickerton Law Group LLLP
 745 Fort St #801 Honolulu HI 96813
8085993811514
UCLA School of Law (1981)
English
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
Douglas A. Codiga - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schlack Ito
 745 Fort St Suite 1500 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 523-6047
Yale Law School (1999)
English
D.C. Circuit Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Energy, Oil & Gas Law Environmental Law
Mark Lim Cokee - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2085 Ala Wai Blvd B33 Honolulu HI 96815
(415) 433-0990
University of Hawaii at Manoa (2002)
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Construction Law Employment Law
Roy Vitousek III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 75-170 Hualalai Rd Kailua HI 96740
(808) 329-5811
William S. Richardson
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Medical Malpractice Real Estate Law
Lisa Munger - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1099 Alakea St Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 547-5600
Harvard U.
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Antitrust Law Business Law Environmental Law
Kathleen Douglas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 841 Bishop St Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 533-4300
Case Western Reserve U.
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Intellectual Property Real Estate Law
Phillip Li - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 733 Bishop St Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 524-4888
Georgetown U.
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Environmental Law Intellectual Property
Louanne Kam - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 567 S King St Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 523-6350
U. of San Diego
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Entertainment & Sports Law Environmental Law
Pamela Bunn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1001 Bishop St Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 524-1212
William S. Richardson
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Environmental Law
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