Ranking tables

Bankruptcy/Restructuring | USA

Hawaii

The focus is on corporate bankruptcy and restructuring and the legal processes related to distressed businesses, which can either be reorganized or go into liquidation. Also, especially in the current economic environment, the chapter includes lawyers who advise on acquisition opportunities that arise out of distressed businesses. Lawyers in this chapter assist clients such as corporate debtors, investors and asset purchasers, secured and unsecured creditors and creditors` committees, bondholders, insurers, directors of distressed companies and any other interested parties in corporate restructurings and bankruptcy proceedings. In addition to transactional work, bankruptcy also covers any related litigation, such as disputes between such parties in connection with distressed companies and Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 processes.

Rankings overview for Departments

1

Band 1

  1. Choi & Ito
2

Band 2

  1. Cades Schutte LLP
  2. Chun Kerr LLP
  3. Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP
  4. O'Connor Playdon Guben & Inouye LLP
3

Band 3

  1. Case Lombardi, A Law Corporation
    Case Lombardi, A Law Corporation 19 Years Ranked
  2. Dentons
    Dentons 4 Years Ranked
  3. Carlsmith Ball LLP
  4. Kessner Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga
  5. Rush Moore LLP
  6. Tsugawa Lau & Muzzi

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Choi & Ito
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Cades Schutte LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2
  2. Chun Kerr LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2
  3. Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2
  4. O'Connor Playdon Guben & Inouye LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Case Lombardi, A Law Corporation
    3
    Case Lombardi, A Law Corporation
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3 | 19 Years Ranked
    Case Lombardi is a well-regarded legal practice based in Honolulu, skilled at representing creditors and trustees in restructuring, liquidations and Chapter 11 proceedings. Clients benefit from the firm's real estate expertise during foreclosure cases, as well as from its considerable courtroom experience. The team is also adept at out-of-court restructurings and workout negotiations.
  2. Dentons
    3
    Dentons
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Based in Honolulu, Dentons has a well-recognized legal team in Hawaii with a strong bench of litigators holding notable experience in contentious bankruptcy proceedings. It is particularly noted for its representation of creditors and trustees, including in large-scale Chapter 11 cases. The team also has expertise in advising commercial landlords on proceedings in tenant-related bankruptcy matters.
  3. Carlsmith Ball LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3
  4. Kessner Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3
  5. Rush Moore LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3
  6. Tsugawa Lau & Muzzi
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2024 | Band 3