Joseph C. Rome, a distinguished attorney, embarked on his legal journey by completing his undergraduate studies at Washington State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1999. Subsequently, he earned his Juris Doctorate degree from Western New England College School of Law in 2005.
Post law school, Joseph's dedication to the legal profession led him to obtain memberships with both the Washington State and Hawaii State Bar Associations. Relocating to Maui in 2006, he immersed himself in legal practice at the Hawaii State Public Defender’s Office. Here, Joseph managed a substantial caseload, including jury trials, garnering extensive legal acumen and practical experience.
In 2009, driven by his commitment to aiding individuals harmed by the negligence of others, Joseph established his private practice. Focusing on advocating for personal injury victims, he relentlessly pursues just compensation for his clients, drawing from his firsthand understanding of their plight, having experienced injury himself in a multiple car collision.
Beyond his legal practice, Joseph finds solace in family time and embracing the scenic vistas of the Pacific Northwest. His pursuit of legal excellence led him to the esteemed Trial Lawyer College, where he studied under the tutelage of renowned trial lawyer Gerry Spence in 2011.
Joseph's professional journey is further enriched by a spectrum of training and certifications, including participation in the NCDD Summer Session at Harvard Law and graduation from the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer’s College. He also possesses skills in Forensic Toxicology for Attorneys.
An esteemed member of various legal associations, Joseph's accolades include recognition as one of the National Trial Lawyers' 40 under 40 and consecutive listings as a Super Lawyer in Washington Rising Stars for 2013, 2014, and 2015. He holds memberships with the Washington State Bar, Hawaii State Bar, American Bar Association, King County Bar Association, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the District of Hawaii and Western Washington. Joseph's commitment to justice and advocacy underscores his unwavering dedication to his clients and the legal profession as a whole.