Alapa & Otake LLLC
About Alapa & Otake LLLC
Alapa & Otake LLLC is a leading law firm with three lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across six practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2019. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Alapa & Otake LLLC has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Labor Law - Union, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: General Practice, and Criminal Defense: White-Collar.
Alapa & Otake LLLC also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Alapa & Otake LLLC has four rankings in Criminal Defense: General Practice, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Labor Law - Union, and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 5 practice areas per publication.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Alapa & Otake LLLC's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Location:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
Recognized Lawyers at Alapa & Otake LLLC
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