Darin R. Leong
About Darin R. Leong
Darin R. Leong is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Darin R. Leong is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Arbitration
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Law Office of Darin R. Leong
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Honolulu, HI
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