Allison Aoki

Allison Aoki is a partner at Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she represents plaintiffs in complex injury litigation. Her practice includes asbestos litigation, birth injury, pesticide injury, premises liability, product liability, and toxic tort matters. She works on cases involving serious physical harm and alleged exposure to dangerous products or substances. These matters can require extensive medical, scientific, product, workplace, and historical evidence as well as careful development of liability and damages issues.

Aoki earned a J.D. from the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii and a B.S. from Georgetown University. She also attended Keio University. During law school, she received the CALI Award for Excellence in the Future. Her academic background supports the research, analysis, and evidence review required in complex injury and toxic exposure litigation, where legal issues may intersect with medical and scientific information.

Aoki represents clients in cases involving asbestos exposure, defective products, pesticide-related injuries, premises conditions, and birth injuries. Her work includes developing claims that may involve multiple parties, technical evidence, long histories of exposure or product use, and significant medical consequences. She handles the detailed factual and legal preparation needed to move complex civil cases toward negotiation, trial, or other resolution.

Allison Aoki focuses on litigation for people and families affected by serious injuries and toxic exposures. Her practice requires careful attention to medical evidence, product history, causation, liability, and damages. She helps clients pursue civil claims against responsible parties while navigating the procedural demands of complex litigation and the substantial factual records that often accompany asbestos, pesticide, product liability, and other toxic tort cases.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman LLP
• Member, Hawaii State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Hawaii

Education

• University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Georgetown University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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