
Burt T. Lau
Of CounselatKobayashi, Sugita & Goda LLP, Attorneys at Law
Honolulu, HI
Practicing appellate in Honolulu since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Burt T. Lau is an of counsel based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. Burt has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda LLP, Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Honolulu, HI
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Environmental · General
- Handles Appellate, Environmental, and General matters from Honolulu, HI.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Burt T. Lau: Burt T. Lau is an of counsel based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. Burt has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda LLP, Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Burt T. Lau represents clients in Honolulu, Hawaii across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Burt T. Lau
Mr. Lau brings with him a wealth of experience in government practice both at a county and state level. He has worked in the State Legislature and served as the Judiciary Committee Clerk for the Judiciary Committee in the 1978 Constitutional Convention. From 1981 to 1988, Mr. Lau served as a Deputy Corporation Counsel for the City and County of Honolulu representing, among others, the City personnel office in various labor and workers compensation matters. From 1988 to 1991, Mr. Lau served as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Hawaii representing the State affordable housing agency in the initial development of the Villages of Kapolei.
Community Involvement
Outside of the office, Mr. Lau has been active in the City's Neighborhood Board Program, served as a board member and officer of the nonprofit Hawaii Committee for Humanities and served as the Hawaii alumni recruiting coordinator for Colgate University. He is a member of the Hawaii and Wisconsin State Bar Associations.
Credentials
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
J.D. · 1976
Colgate University
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1977 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1977 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1976 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
BV Distinguished
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Professional Associations and Licenses Since he joined Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda in 1991, Mr
membership
As part of his representation of various development groups, Mr
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Lau has advised and represented clients on a number of title matters, including petitions before the State Land Court and work in major purchase and sales transactions
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Locations
Office locations
Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda LLP, Attorneys at Law
999 Bishop Street, Suite 2600
Honolulu, HI 96813
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What clients say about Burt T. Lau
4.4
1 client review
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What areas of law does Burt T. Lau practice?
Burt T. Lau focuses on Appellate, Environmental, General, Government, and Real Estate.
Where is Burt T. Lau located?
Burt T. Lau primarily serves clients in Honolulu, Hawaii, with an office at 999 Bishop Street, Suite 2600.
How experienced is Burt T. Lau?
Burt T. Lau has 50 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1976.
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