Wendy Hanakahi
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Wendy Hanakahi
Wendy Hanakahi is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Wendy Hanakahi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Honolulu, HI
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