Robert I. Park
About Robert I. Park
Robert I. Park is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Robert I. Park is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Ashford & Wriston LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Honolulu, HI
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