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Tax - Hawaii
What the Team is Known For
Cades Schutte has a market-leading legal practice in Hawaii with an impressive bench of tax attorneys. The team has notable strength in both transactional and contentious mandates and its experience includes planning issues, IRS proceedings and matters affecting tax-exempt entities. It attracts a broad client base, which includes major public companies, investors, lenders and high net worth individuals.
Strengths
Cades Schutte has extensive experience and provides invaluable counsel.
The Cades Schutte team is very knowledgeable on local rules in the Hawaii court system and simplifies issues for clients.
Work Highlights
Cades Shutte represented Hawaiian Airlines in Hawaii tax court litigation concerning income tax and other matters.
Notable practitioners
Vito Galati is well respected for his work in tax compliance and real estate tax. He has many years of experience in advising on a variety of complex business transactions and contentious mandates.
Vito is a very valued partner in our projects.
Chris Mashiba is a preeminent attorney specializing in federal and state tax planning. He advises both large corporates and individuals, and is well respected in the Hawaii tax market.
Trever Asam enjoys a strong reputation for his impressive contentious tax practice. He is particularly noted for his representation of nonprofits, which includes advising on tax exemption concerns.
Trever is extremely knowledgeable about complex tax issues.
Ryan Wilson provides impressive advice on federal and Hawaii tax to a wide range of clients. He has particular expertise in real estate-related tax matters.