NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS INTERESTED IN PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES
TO THE STATE OF HAWAII
Licensed attorneys who wish to provide legal services to the State for the fiscal year commencing July 1,
2020, are invited to submit a Statement of Qualifications and Expression of Interest to the Attorney
General pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §103D–304, as the need arises.
A new statement must be signed and submitted pursuant to this Notice, even if you submitted a
statement in the past. Attorneys from the same firm must submit separate statements. Please
submit your statement(s) to: Department of the Attorney General, 425 Queen Street, Honolulu, Hawaii
96813, Attention: David T. Moore, Administrative Services Manager.
In the past, we have contracted for legal services in the following areas. Attorneys may list other areas
of practice but are limited to no more than three areas.
Administrative Law International Law (including International Trade)
Administrative Hearings Officer Investment Counsel (including negotiating,
Antitrust documenting, and closing investment-related
Appellate Practice transactions (such as investment management
Bankruptcy/Receiverships agreements, private equity and hedge fund
Business Law (including Contracts Law, investments)).
Contracts Negotiation, and Corporate Law) Labor Law
Charities Regulation and Enforcement Land Use Law (including zoning)
Civil Litigation Law Enforcement (including Criminal Appeals
Civil Rights and Criminal Prosecutions)
Collections Litigation
Commercial Leasing Plaintiff’s Qui Tam
Communications Law (including federal and Probate Law, including Guardianships
international communication law) Public Benefits Law (including ADA, § 504,
Complex Civil Litigation IDEA – Special Education, Public Assistance)
Constitutional Law Public Financing (including Bond Counsel,
Consumer Law Investment Banking, and Financing Leases)
Criminal Law Public Utilities
Employee Benefits Law (including Workers’ Real Property Law (including Financing,
Compensation, ERISA, Social Security Act, Development, Subdivisions,
Unemployment Law) Conveyances/Transactions/Permits, Native
Employment Law Rights, Historical Preservation Laws)
Energy Law Securities Law (Securities)
Environmental Law Taxation (including Enforcement and Collection
Estates and Trusts of Hawaii Taxes, and Prosecution and
Federal Legislation Defense of State Tax Appeals)
Financial Institutions/Banking Telecommunications Law (including fixed wire, cable,
Health Law (including Hospital Administration and internet, satellite, e911 law)
Management, Affordable Care Act, Health Time Share
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act – Tort Law (including Products, Design, or
HIPAA, Mental Health, Medicare, Medicaid) Construction Liability, and Professional
Immigration Law Malpractice)
Information and Computer Technology Law Transportation Law (including Aviation Law,
(including Computer Litigation & Cyber Security) Maritime Law, Admiralty)
Insurance Water Law
Intellectual Property (Patents, Trademarks,
Trade Names, Copyrights, Licensing)
Statement forms are available at http://ag.hawaii.gov/employment or may be requested by telephone at
(808) 586-1500.
Your completed statements must be postmarked or received by the Hawaii State Department of the
Attorney General by Monday, June 1, 2020, to be eligible for consideration for the entire fiscal year
commencing July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021.
A statement received after June 1, 2020, will be considered a “late submittal” for the balance of the fiscal year
as follows:
A late submittal received between: Will be considered beginning:
June 1, 2020 – September 6, 2020 October 1, 2020
September 7, 2020 – December 6, 2020 January 1, 2021
December 7, 2020 – March 7, 2021 April 1, 2021
(SA1275565 5/3/20)
