Troy Andrade was chosen by the Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) to receive the national 2018 SALT Junior Faculty Teaching Award. This award honors one or two emerging teachers each year, in recognition of  their extraordinary commitment to justice, equality, and academic excellence. SALT singled out Troy particularly for his work as Director of […]

Kevin C. Tongg joins M4 as an associate in the firm’s transactional department with a focus on corporate and real estate. Kevin is a graduate of Punahou School and obtained his undergraduate degree from Seattle University in Science of Sports & Exercise Sports. He earned his law degree from the University of Hawaii, William S. […]

M4 is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 14 M4 attorneys in their Best Lawyers 2019 list.  William C. McCorriston was named as a Best Lawyers 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” in three practice areas: Litigation – Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, and Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants. Best Lawyers® is the […]

M4 is proud to announce that 9 of its attorneys have been selected as 2018 Hawaii Super Lawyers. The selected attorneys are: Nadine Y. Ando – General Litigation Lisa W. Cataldo – Insurance Coverage Scott MacKinnon – Real Estate, Land Use/Zoning William C. McCorriston – Business Litigation Clifford J. Miller – Real Estate, Business/Corporate David […]

Congratulations to our attorneys and practice groups named among the top in the country by Chambers and Partners USA 2018. The recognized attorneys and practice groups are: FIRM RANKINGS Corporate/Commercial (Band 2) Litigation General Commercial (Band 1) Real Estate (Band 2) RANKED ATTORNEYS Scott MacKinnon – Real Estate (Band 1) William C. McCorriston – Litigation […]

M4 is pleased to announce that Marguerite S.N. Fujie and Jesse J.T. Smith are the firm’s newest partners effective January 1, 2018. Marguerite and Jesse are exemplary attorneys that only add to the firm’s reputation for quality, integrity and success. Marguerite is a partner in the firm’s litigation department. Her practice areas focus primarily on […]

M4 is honored to announce that Miyoko T. Pettit-Toledo joined the firm as a litigation associate. Miyoko, a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law, previously clerked for Senior Judge Susan Oki Mollway at the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and Associate Justice […]

M4 Attorney Catherine Taschner has been chosen as one of Pacific Business News’ 2017 40 Under 40 honorees. 40 Under 40 is an annual ranking of the most influential young people in business in Hawaii.

M4 Attorney Nadine Ando has been nominated as the 2017 president of the Hawaii State Bar Association. The January 2017 edition of the Hawaii Bar Journal featured an article about Nadine which documents her path as a lawyer and her goals as president.

M4 is honored to announce that Kelsey S. Yamaguchi joined the firm as a transactional associate. Kelsey, a graduate of Tufts University and the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law, previously clerked for Associate Justice Michael D. Wilson of the Hawaii Supreme Court. Her practice focuses primarily on immigration and naturalization, real […]