Aaron R. Mun

Aaron R. Mun is a partner at Kobayashi Sugita & Goda in Honolulu, Hawaii, whose practice focuses on commercial litigation and public utilities matters. His practice also includes construction litigation, appeals, governmental procurement and bid protests, and real estate transactions. He represents clients in disputes and regulatory matters that can involve business operations, public agencies, utilities, contracts, projects, and property interests. His work combines litigation strategy with experience in administrative and transactional issues relevant to Hawaii businesses and regulated entities.

Mun earned a J.D. cum laude from the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii in 2012 and a B.A. cum laude in economics from Occidental College in 2009, with an emphasis in economics for business and management. During law school, he served on the law review and received CALI awards, strengthening his foundation in research, writing, and legal analysis.

Mun has handled commercial and construction disputes along with matters involving public utilities and government procurement. His practice includes cases requiring motion practice, factual development, regulatory analysis, and appellate work. He also advises on real estate transactions, giving him experience with legal issues that arise outside litigation and helping him understand the contractual and business context that can later shape disputes.

Aaron R. Mun has received recognition including Super Lawyers Rising Stars listings and has served in community leadership roles, including board service. His practice blends litigation, regulatory, appellate, procurement, and real estate experience. He helps clients assess business and legal risk, navigate public and private decision-making processes, and pursue practical strategies when matters involve courts, agencies, contracts, utilities, or property interests.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Kobayashi Sugita & Goda, LLP
• Member, Hawaii State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Alliance Board Member, Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii (2016-Present)

Licensed State

• Hawaii

Education

• William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii
  Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude
• Occidental College
  B.A. – Economics (with an Emphasis in Economics for Business and Management) Cum Laude

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