Law Office of Roman Amaguin

Law Office of Roman Amaguin

Main Office

1001 Bishop Street

Honolulu, HI 96813

Summary

Years of Experience 14 Years
Education
  • University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
  • University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, Honolulu, HI
Websites

Overview

Whether you are an individual or business seeking representation in civil matters Mr. Amaguin can effectively represent your interests throughout the entire case, whether the best resolution is settlement, ADR, or a trial. Mr. Amaguin focuses on preventing financial loss and recovery in disputes involving business, commercial, real estate, contractor, employment disputes, and other civil matters. Having practiced in large law firms, he knows the trend of firms increasing rates to pay for mounting and extravagent expenses. For that reason, alone, Mr. Amaguin invites clients to offer flat rate, capped engagements, and other alternative billing arrangements, which can provide them more value.

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Resume

Torkildson Katz Fonseca Hetherington & Moore, (Honolulu, HI)

Attorney; Partner/Director, 1995 - 2006

Litigated employment and labor-related cases before federal and state courts, and government agencies. Participated in alternative dispute resolution and arbitrations and drafted briefs in support of employer and management decisions and actions. Counseled and assisted employers to manage risk in the workplace. Regular speaker and author on employment-related legal issues.

Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing, (Honolulu, HI)

Attorney; Of Counsel, 2007 - 2009

Litigated employment and labor-related cases before federal and state courts, and government agencies. Participated in alternative dispute resolution and arbitrations and drafted briefs in support of employer and management decisions and actions. Litigated legal disputes over public accommodations law. Continued to broaden civil practice to include complex litigation. For example, Roman represented plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit requiring the State of Hawaii to provide homeless children with equal access to public education and to remove barriers to their educational success.

University of California at Berkeley, (Berkeley, CA)

Bachelor of Arts, History 1987

University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, (Honolulu, HI)

Juris Doctorate, Law 1995

Member and Executive Editor of the Law Review

Hawaii State Bar Association (HI), 1995
Society for Human Resources of Hawaii: Member and Presenter, 1995 - 2009
Honolulu Chamber of Commerce: Member, Presenter, and Contributing Author, 1995 - 2008
Filipino Chamber of Commerce: Member, Board of Directors, Legal Counsel, 2008 - 2009
State of Hawaii Court Annexed Arbitration Program: Arbitrator, 2001 - 2009
National Asian Pacific Bar Association: Member, 2008 - 2009

Lawyers

Location: Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas: Employment

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