Jason Makoto Tani
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Jason Makoto Tani is a distinguished attorney based in Honolulu, Hawaii, specializing in a diverse array of legal practice areas, including insurance law, personal injury claims, and probate matters. With a robust portfolio that encompasses automobile accidents, premises liability, product liability, construction defects, and real property disputes, Mr. Tani is committed to providing comprehensive legal representation tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With extensive trial experience, Mr. Tani has successfully navigated numerous jury and bench trials, as well as arbitrations and mediations. His expertise extends to handling complex insurance coverage issues through declaratory relief actions and advocating for clients in first and third-party bad faith cases. Notably, he has presented arguments before the Hawaii Supreme Court and has served as an arbitrator in the State of Hawaii’s Court Annexed Arbitration Program, demonstrating his deep understanding of the legal landscape. After earning his law degree, Mr. Tani honed his skills by clerking for the Honorable Robert G. Klein, a former Associate Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court. His career also includes four years as a Deputy Public Defender for the State of Hawaii, where he gained invaluable courtroom experience. Following five years as an Associate Attorney at Reinwald O’Connor & Playdon, he joined Rush Moore LLP in 1999 and became a partner in 2002, further solidifying his reputation as a leading legal professional in Hawaii. Dedicated to client service, Mr. Tani prides himself on his ability to communicate effectively and provide strategic solutions to complex legal challenges, ensuring that clients receive the highest level of advocacy in their legal matters.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.