Johnathan C. Bolton

Johnathan C. Bolton is a top attorney with 25 years of experience. He specializes in business law, real estate, construction litigation, and bankruptcy. Licensed to practice in Hawaii, New York, and Texas, and a UK Solicitor, Johnathan solves complex legal problems for clients.

Johnathan, chair of his firm’s Bankruptcy group, is a board-certified expert in Business Bankruptcy Law. He also serves on the national board certifying bankruptcy and creditors’ rights attorneys. He is also a member of the firm’s Business Litigation, Real Estate, and Insurance Litigation groups, reflecting his expertise in diverse legal areas.

Johnathan has represented clients in state, federal, appellate, and bankruptcy courts in Hawaii, Guam, and the mainland of the U.S. His clients include Fortune 500 firms and individuals. He has international experience in cross-border disputes and commercial arbitration.

They involved investments, contracts, and real estate claims. He is known for his strategic thinking, zealous representation of clients, and finding new solutions to complex legal problems.

Johnathan excelled academically as a 2000 J.D. Baylor University School of Law graduate. He earned honors like the Order of Barristers. He also won awards in administrative law, appellate procedure, and remedies. He served as Assistant Managing Editor of the Baylor Law Review. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, in History and Philosophy from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Johnathan’s expertise is well-known. Chambers USA and Super Lawyers list him as one of America’s best lawyers. Benchmark Litigation also named him a Local Litigation Star.

Johnathan C. Bolton has a reputation for excellence. His client-focused approach leads to exceptional legal work in high-stakes cases.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Goodsill
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
• Chair, Hawaii State Bar Association (HSBA)
• Member, Law Society of England and Wales

Licensed State

• Hawaii
• Texas
• New York

Education

• Baylor University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• State University of New York
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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