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1800 Pioneer Plaza
900 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 (Honolulu Co.)
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(Main Office) Dwyer Schraff Meyer Grant & Green, Attorneys At Law, A Law Corporation is a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Honolulu. The work of the firm is of the type customarily carried on by large law firms engaged in sophisticated commercial law in major metropolitan areas. The firm's federal law practice includes such areas as banking, bankruptcy, intellectual property and commercial litigation. The firm is also engaged in a non-federal practice including general corporate matters, commercial, contractual and real estate litigation, construction litigation and arbitration, commercial real estate and financing transactions (representing lenders as well as developers). Statement of PracticeBanking Law, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Corporate Law, Foreclosure, Insurance, Intellectual Property and Real Estate Law. Year Established: 1974
Firm Size: 8
Representative Clients:Japan Airlines Company, Ltd.
ADM Investor Services, Inc.
Fortress Investment Group, LLP
Intrawest, LLC
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.
Bridgestone Building Products Company
BFS Diversified Products
The Lyle Anderson Company, Inc.
1250 Oceanside Partners
American Savings Bank, FSB
Brigham Young University (Haw. Campus)
City & County of Honolulu
First Hawaiian Bank
HMC Financial, Inc.
Island Insurance Companies
Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate
Kraus-Anderson Construction Company
KSL Grand Wailea Resort
Nikken Corporation
Nippon Shinpan U.S.A., Inc.
Oahu Waste Services
Outrigger Hotels & Resorts
Princeville Corp.
Raytheon Corp
Royal State Corp.
Wailea Golf, LLC.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Address1800 Pioneer Plaza
900 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813, (Honolulu Co.)
PhonePhone: 808-524-8000
Telecopier: 808-537-4667
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/dwyerschraffet-al
Website
http://www.dwyerlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Jared H. Jossem (1942-2003).
John R. Dwyer, Jr. (Member) born Erie, Pennsylvania, November 13, 1940; admitted to bar, 1974, Hawaii, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: United States Military Academy at West Point (B.S., 1963); University of Miami (J.D., magna cum laude, 1973). Delta Theta Phi. Member: Bar and Gavel; Society of Wig and Robe. Recipient: Roger Sorino Memorial Award; Outstanding Graduating Senior Award. Articles Editor, University of Miami Law Review, 1972-1973. Adjunct Professor of Law, Real Property Finance and Transaction, University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, 1986-1989. Recipient, Community "Hero" Award/Olympic Torch Bearer. Member, Pacific Basin Economic Council; Hawaii Council on Foreign Relations; American College of Real Estate Lawyers. Member: Hawaii State and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Inter-Pacific Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Business Law; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Transactions; Commercial Litigation; Arbitration.Email: John R. Dwyer, Jr.
Paul A. Schraff (Member) born Cleveland, Ohio, July 2, 1949; admitted to bar, 1977, Ohio; 1978, Florida and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1981, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Dayton (B.S., 1971); Cleveland State University (M.B.A., 1973); Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 1977). Contributing Author: Hawaii Commercial Real Estate Manual (Remedies Chapter), 1988; Hawaii Real Estate Law Manual (Remedies Chapter), 1997; "Enforcement of Real Estate Transactions," Hawaii Real Estate Law Manual, 2nd. Ed., 2008. Member: Hawaii State (Member, Section on Real Estate and Financial Services), Ohio State and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Reported Cases: Scotella v. Osgood, 659 P.2d 73 (Haw.App. 1993); MPM Hawaiian, Inc. v. World Square, 666 P.2d 622 (Haw. App. 1983); Lagondino v. Maldonaldo, 789 P.2d 1189 (Haw. App. 1990); Western Farm Credit Bank v. Hamakua Sugar Co., 841 F. Supp. 976 (D. Haw. 1994); Carlsmith Ball Wichman Murray Case & Ichiki v. Western Farm Credit Bank (In re Hamakua Sugar Co.), 173 B.R. 693 (D. Haw. 1994); Boston Auction Co., Ltd. v. Western Farm Credit Bank, 925 F. Supp. 1478 (D. Haw. 1996); Pace v. Honolulu Disposal Service, Inc., 227 F.3d 1150 (9th Cir., 2000); Metcalf v. Voluntary Employees' Ben. Ass'n. of Hawaii, 99 Hawaii 53 (2002); Kahoohano Hand v. State of Hawaii, 116 Hawaii 1 (2007); Healy Tibbitts Builders, Inc. v. Director, OWCP, 444 F.3d 1095 (2006). Practice Areas: Business Law; Litigation; Intellectual Property.Email: Paul A. Schraff
William G. Meyer, III (Member) born New York, N.Y., August 29, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Gonzaga University (B.A., 1975; M.B.A., 1979; J.D., magna cum laude, 1979). Phi Delta Phi. Founding Magister, Brennen Inn, 1978-1979. Co-Author: "Caveat Venditor," The Hawaiian Realtor, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1983; "The Law of the Internet in Hawaii," 1998; "Intellectual Property Law for Hawaii Businesses," 1998; "Copyright Law for the Digital Age," 2000; "Advanced Issues in Legal Technology," 2000; "Year 2000 Computer Bug-The Legal Issues," 1998; "Advanced Issues in Intellectual Property Law on the Internet," 2000; "Understanding Basic Trademark & Unfair Competition Law," 2001; "Internet Law for Electronics Commerce in Hawaii," 2001; "Convergence 2001 in Hawaii," 2001; "Copyright Law: Boot Camp," 2002; "Ownership of Intellectual Property - The Law of Authorship and Inventorship," Manoa Innovation Center; "The Business of Music," Windward Community College and Hawaii Music Institute, March 2002 and 2003; "Law of the Internet," 2002; "Introduction to Intellectual Property Law in Hawaii," 2003. Adjunct Professor, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii. Instructor: University of Hawaii at Manoa, Real Estate Essentials Advanced Real Estate Contracts Writing, The Emerging Law of the Internet, 1992; Windward Community College: Music Industry Business and Law Issues. Past President, Windward Arts Council, 1997-1999. Advisor, Hawaii Music Awards, 1997-2000. Member: Hawaii State (Chairman, Intellectual Property and Technology Section, 1997-1999) and American (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property; Litigation; Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations; Real Estate Educators Association of Hawaii. Special Agencies: United States Copyright Office; United States Patent and Trademark Office; Internal Revenue Service. Reported Cases: Hamilton v. Funk 66 Haw 451, 666 P2d 582 (1983); Big Island Candies v. The Cookie Corner, 244 F.Supp.2d 1086, 2003 WL 21513043 (2003). Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks; Entertainment Law; Licensing; Internet Law; Technology; E-Commerce; Real Estate and Commercial Law.Email: William G. Meyer, III
Ronald Van Grant (Member) born St. Johns, Arizona, July 20, 1954; admitted to bar, 1985, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., cum laude, 1978; J.D., 1984); University of Hawaii (M.A., 1979). Author: Law Office Technology, Hawaii Bar Journal. Member: Hawaii State (Member, Sections on: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Real Property and Financial Services), Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Science and Technology; and Communications Law Forum) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Reported Cases: Katayama vs. Heller-White Hotels Company, Inc.; 692 F.Supp. 1239 (D. Hi., 1988); Western Farm Credit Bank vs. Hamakua Sugar Co., Inc., 841 F. Supp. 976 (D. Hi. 1994); Pulawa v. Federal Recovery Services, Inc., 2006 WL 1153745 (D. Hi., 2006). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Commercial and Real Estate Litigation; Timeshare Foreclosure and Collections; Condominium Association Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appeals; Commercial Law.Email: Ronald Van Grant
Adelbert Green (Member) born Honolulu, Hawaii, August 18, 1959; admitted to bar, 1989, Hawaii, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa (B.B.A., 1983); William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii (J.D., 1989). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Jessup International Moot Court Team, 1989. Member and Executive Editor, University of Hawaii Law Review, 1987-1989. Arbitrator, Court-Annexed Arbitration Program, 1999. Past President, Rotary Club of Downtown Honolulu. Past President, Waikiki Health Center and Hawaii Lupus Foundation. Member: Hawaii State (Member, Business; Real Property and Financial Services), Federal, and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Health Law; Litigation) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Contracts; Corporate Law; Health Care; Leases and Leasing; Litigation; Property Law; Real Estate.Email: Adelbert Green
——————————Lauren B. Luis (Associate) born Miami, Florida, November 13, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii. Education: Florida International University (B.A. in Economics, 2001, summa cum laude); University of Miami (J.D., 2004, cum laude). Phi Beta Kappa. Member and Editor, University of Miami Law Review. Member and Center Intern, University of Miami Center for Ethics and Public Service. Member and Treasurer, Cardozo Legal Society. Member: Hawaii State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property (Copyright/Trademark); Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law; Contracts; Licensing; Franchising; Real Estate.Email: Lauren B. Luis
OF COUNSELBeatrice K. Dawson (Of Counsel) born September 26, 1929, Honolulu, Hawaii; admitted to bar, 1982, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii. Education: Whitman College (B.A., 1951); William S. Richarson School of Law, University of Hawaii (J.D., 1981). Phi Delta Phi. Recipient: UH Distinguished Alumni Award; Whitman College Life Time Achievement Award; Hawaii Women Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award. Named, HWL Lawyer of the Year. Hawaii State Deputy Attorney General, 1982-1996. Trustee, University of Hawaii Foundation. Board Chairman: Friends of the William S. Richardson School of Law; Friends of the John A. Burns School of Medicine. Member, Board of Directors: Hawaii Public Radio; Mid Pacific Institute; Hawaiian Historical Society; Historic Hawaii Foundation. Member: Hawaii State and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property; Litigation; Co-Chair, Judicial Administration Committee; Nominating and Convention Committees) Bar Associations; Native Hawaiian Bar Association (Board Member); U.S. Institute of Environmental Conflict Resolution (Member, Coordinating Team); Commissioner, Honolulu Planning Commission. Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Property; Trusts and Estates.Email: Beatrice K. Dawson
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