Kalani A. Morse
About Kalani A. Morse
Kalani A. Morse is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Kalani A. Morse is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Durrett Lang Morse LLLP
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Honolulu, HI
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