Martin E. Hsia
About Martin E. Hsia
Martin E. Hsia is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Martin E. Hsia is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Advertising Law
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trade Secrets Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Cades Schutte LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1981 and Brown University, graduated 1978
Location: Honolulu, HI
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