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Joseph A. Stewart
Mr. Stewart is a partner with the law
firm whose practice areas include complex commercial
litigation, commercial transactions, public utility, land use, and
various administrative and governmental issues. He joined the firm in 1999.
Mr. Stewart received his Bachelor of Arts
degree in 1994, from the University of Oregon, where he majored in Political
Science. Mr. Stewart was one of only ten members of the School of
Political Science School of to be selected to participate in the Senior Seminar
Program. In 1999, Mr. Stewart earned his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from
the University of Oregon School of Law, in Eugene, Oregon. While at
Oregon School of Law, Mr. Stewart received the Statement of Completion for
Studies of Intellectual Property from the University of Oregon Intellectual
Property Law Program.
Representative cases of Mr. Stewart include:
- JJCO, Inc. v. Isuzu Motors
America, Inc. (Federal jury verdict in favor of client on all counts)
- 1000 Friends of Kaua'i, et al. v. Coconut Beach
Development, LLC, et. al (Complete defense verdict as a matter of law)
- Bombardier Transportation
(Holdings) USA Inc. v. Director, Department of Budget and Fiscal Services,
City and County of Honolulu, PCX-2011-4 and Civ. No. 11-1-1778-08 (Summary
Judgment dismissing bid protest on largest public works contract in Hawaii
state history)
- Sumitomo Corporation of America
Inc. v. Director, Department of Budget and Fiscal Services, City and
County of Honolulu, PCX-2011-5 (Complete dismissal of bid protest on
largest public works contract in Hawaii state history)
- WP Associates v. Busch, et. al,
80 P.3d 1020 (Intermediate court of appeals affirms summary judgment and
attorneys’ fees award on all counts in favor of clients)
Mr. Stewart has been recognized as a Future
Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation.
Mr. Stewart is licensed to practice law in
the State of Hawaii and in the U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii.
He is a member of the Hawaii State and American Bar Associations.
He is also a member of the Intellectual Property Section of the American
Bar Association.
He is an active member of the Hawaii
Community and is a member of the 2006 class of the Pacific Century Fellows.
Additionally, he is a director in the Hawaii chapter of the University of
Oregon Alumni Association.
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