Alan J. Ma
About Alan J. Ma
Alan J. Ma is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Alan J. Ma is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Watanabe Ing LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Honolulu, HI
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