Lawyer James N. Duca, graduated from
Fordham University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1966 Harvard University, J.D., 1969, is now employed by Lyons, Brandt, Cook & Hiramatsu at
841 Bishop Street, Suite 1800 Honolulu, HI 96813.
While being a member of
Hawaii State and American Bar Associations Bankruptcy Roundtable., James N. Duca is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James N. Duca as your lawyer, you should consider whether James N. Duca offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James N. Duca has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James N. Duca's office is located at Honolulu, HI, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
James N. Duca has been admitted in 1971, Hawaii; 1971, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Banking, Bankruptcy, Complex Litigation, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation.
James N. Duca's college and law school education includes Fordham University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1966, Harvard University, J.D., 1969. Other biographical background includes Phi Beta Kappa. Author: "The Interaction Between Mechanics Lien Law and the Bankruptcy Code," 53 The Business Lawyer 1283 (1998); "The Interplay Between Hawaii's Mechanics Lien Law and the Bankruptcy Code," Bankruptcy Law for the General Practitioner (Hawaii Institute for Continuing Legal Education 1997); "The Role of Res Judicata in Bankruptcy Claim Allowance Proceedings," 17 Univ. of Hawaii L.Rev. 1 (1995); "Fraudulent Transfer Under Hawaii Law," National Business Institute (1990); "Federal and Hawaii Regulation of Attorney Debt Collectors," National Business Institute (1990).. You should contact other
lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.
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