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Ivan M. Lui-Kwan, a distinguished attorney with over four decades of legal expertise, hails from Hilo, Hawaii. As a Director at his law firm, he specializes in land use, administrative, and real estate law, providing invaluable insights into Hawaii’s unique legal landscape. His exceptional work has garnered recognition from Best Lawyers in America, where he has been honored for both Administrative/Regulatory Law and Government Relations Practice, including being named “Lawyer of the Year” in 2015 and 2018 for his contributions to the field. Mr. Lui-Kwan's commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Hawaii residents, particularly those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, has been a driving force throughout his career. He envisions a vibrant community where every individual has access to quality healthcare, meaningful employment, suitable housing, and a nurturing environment. Over the years, Mr. Lui-Kwan has cultivated an extensive network of influential contacts across various sectors, including government, the native Hawaiian community, and major business leaders. His expertise in real estate, renewable energy, hospitality, healthcare, and transportation law has proven essential for organizations aiming to navigate Hawaii's complex regulatory framework. Residing at 733 Bishop St, Honolulu, HI, Mr. Lui-Kwan serves clients with integrity and dedication, ensuring that their interests are well-represented in the ever-evolving legal landscape of Hawaii. His long-standing AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Pacific Edge Magazine further attest to his professional excellence and unwavering commitment to the community he serves.
Land use and zoning attorneys help property owners navigate regulations affecting how land can be used and developed. They handle permits, variances, and disputes. Common matters include zoning variances, land use permits, development approvals, property disputes.