Hirota & Associates, LLLC is a Honolulu-based law firm devoted exclusively to U.S. immigration and nationality law. Serving families, professionals, and businesses throughout the Hawaiian Islands and worldwide, the firm combines deep legal knowledge with compassionate advocacy to guide clients through an often complex and evolving immigration system.
Hirota & Associates, LLLC is led by Managing Attorney Maile M. Hirota, who has more than 30 years of experience in immigration law. She has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® every year since 2008 and has been named Lawyer of the Year in Immigration Law in Honolulu multiple times. The firm has earned a Tier 1 ranking in Immigration Law by U.S. News & Best Lawyers in Hawaii each year since 2016.
Hirota & Associates, LLLC provides comprehensive immigration services, including employment-based immigration, labor certifications, investor and temporary worker visas, national interest waivers, and consular processing. The firm also assists with family-based immigration, fiancé(e) visas, adjustment of status, green card renewals, derivative citizenship and naturalization applications.
Hirota & Associates, LLLC understands the emotional and practical challenges that accompany immigration matters. The attorneys carefully analyze each client’s short-term needs and long-term goals, developing strategic plans that anticipate potential complications and adapt to shifting laws and agency policies. The firm regularly represents clients before USCIS, the Department of Labor, immigration courts, and federal courts.
Hirota & Associates, LLLC is committed to advocacy beyond individual cases. The firm’s attorneys have served in leadership roles within the American Immigration Lawyers Association, promoting fair and just immigration policies. Offering services in English, Tagalog, Ilocano, and Japanese, the firm remains dedicated to building brighter futures for families and businesses across Hawaii.
