Gary O. Galiher
Senior Partner

Practice Areas: Asbestos Litigation; Personal Injury; Products Liability.

Admitted: 1977, Hawaii; U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court

Law School: University of Hawaii, J.D., 1977

College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1968; University of Hawaii, M.A., 1971

Member: Hawaii State Bar Association; The American Association for Justice.

Biography: Co-Author: Chapter, "Settlement Strategy & Tactics," Asbestos Health Effects, Treatment and Control, V. 11 of Sourcebook on Asbestos Disease, 1995; "The Legal Aspects of the Latex Protein Allergy Epidemic," Hawaii Medical Journal, Vol. 58, No. 6, June 1999.

Reported Cases: In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases: Kaiu, Sawyer, et al., 960 F.2d 806 (9th Cir. 1992); Nobriga v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., 67 Haw. 157, 683 P.2d 389 (1984); Johnson v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., 69 Haw. 287, 740 P.2d 548 (1987); In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases: Nakagawara, Lee-Kwai, et.al., 715 F. Supp. 298 (D. Haw. 1988); Johnson v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., 829 F.2d 907 (9th Cir. 1987); In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases: Chang, Chun, 847 F.2d 523 (9th Cir. 1988); In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases: (Judge Belloni's consolidated Pearl Harbor cases), 665 F.Supp. 1454 (D. Haw. 1986); Hao v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 738 P.2d 416 (1987); In re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases: Carvalho, 871 F.2d 891 (9th Cir. 1989); Carvalho v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., 794 F.2d 454 (9th Cir. 1986); Tomita v. Hotel Service Center, 2 Hawaii App. 157, 628 P.2d 205 (1981).

Born: Montebello, California

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