ElijahYip Elijah Yip was awarded the distinction of “Lawyer of the Year” in 2020 for Litigation-Environmental in Hawaii by The Best Lawyers in America, a distinguished peer review guide. Elijah was also selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Litigation-Real Estate and Litigation-Commercial.
05/22/19 – Luminate Law partner Elijah Yip joined Seith Reiss and Walter Coronel as a panelist in a presentation on the fundamentals of Internet Law. The seminar was sponsored by the Intellectual Property and Technology Law section of the Hawaii Bar Association. Yip presented on privacy law in the U.S. and the GDPR, while Reiss … Read more
On April 26, 2019, Luminate Law partner Elijah Yip will be presenting a CLE seminar on the ethical duties of lawyers in regards to cybersecurity. Elijah will discuss what the rules of ethics require attorneys to do to protect their sensitive data from data breaches and cyberattacks. Elijah will also share tips for enhancing the … Read more
The Cybersecurity, Privacy & Internet Law practice group launched its blog today. Named LegalTXTS, the blog shares news about the intersection of law and technology of interest to business owners. LegalTXTS was originally started by Luminate Law partner Elijah Yip. Luminate Law is proud to be the new home of the blog.
November 1, 2018 Luminate Law partner Dean Wang spoke to the Hawaii Freelancers Network about “Legal Wants and Needs of Entrepreneurs.” Dean discussed the absolute requirements for a small business to be compliant with the law and to avoid major legal risks. Dean also shared tips for minimizing legal risks and protect a business as a going concern. The … Read more
November 1, 2018 HONOLULU, NOVEMBER 1, 2018 – Honolulu attorneys Elijah Yip and Dean Wang announce the opening of a new law firm focused on serving small and mid-sized businesses in Hawaii. The firm practices general business law and commercial litigation, and the niche areas of information technology and privacy law, healthcare law, energy and public utilities law, and environmental and natural resources law. “Complying with regulatory … Read more
Elijah Yip spoke about social media law for employers at the September luncheon of the Hawaii chapters of the Institute of Internal Auditors Association and ISACA. Mr. Yip shared about federal regulation of discipline and termination of employees for social media conduct. The presentation also shared tips for using social media for recruiting.
Elijah Yip spoke about social media law for employers at the September luncheon of the Hawaii chapters of the Institute of Internal Auditors Association and ISACA. Mr. Yip shared about federal regulation of discipline and termination of employees for social media conduct. The presentation also shared tips for using social media for recruiting.
The firm secured a $1.1 million judgment for a leading environmental remediation services company in Hawaii, against a national environmental contractor. The victory capped nearly two years of litigation that culminated in a trial before Chief Judge J. Michael Seabright of the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii.  The case involved a contractual … Read more