Honolulu, HI

Richard Turbin

Richard Turbin, an attorney in Honolulu for over 37 years, was born in New York City, graduated from Cornell University, Magna Cum Laude, and Harvard Law School where he served as Editor and Author of the Harvard Civil Rights Law Review. Since entering private practice in 1975, Mr. Turbin has concentrated in personal injury, medical malpractice and insurance claim cases. Richard Turbin was elected the 2005 President of the Hawaii State Bar Association. He was also elected to the prestigious position of Chair of the Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TTIPS) of the American Bar Association from 1999-2000. With 40,000 members TTIPS is the largest organization of personal injury and insurance lawyers in the world. He also served as Chair of the International Committee of that organization. He was elected to the Hawaii Academy of Plaintiffs Attorneys and was a founder and President of the Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii. Mr. Turbin's commitment to Hawaii's community is demonstrated by the appointment by the Governor of Hawaii as the Vice Chair of the East West Center; as Chairman of the Waialae-Kahala Neighborhood Board, a Civil Rights Commissioner, Chairman of the Professional Liability Insurance Committee of the Hawaii State Bar Association, President of the Bishop Street Exchange Club, and the legal counsel for the Hawaii Jaycees, the Interscholastic League of Hawaii, and the Hawaii High School Athletic Association. Richard Turbin was honored by the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section in being awarded the prestigious "Pursuit of Justice Award" in 2006 and Temple Emanuel's "Justice Award" in 2005 and Player of the Year for the Hawaii Harlequin Rugby Football Club, as well as the Girl Scout Council of Hawaii for support of their programs.

Michael K. Livingston

Michael Livingston is an honors graduate of Harvard University and a member of the founding class at the Antioch School of Law. He specializes in litigation, focusing on medical negligence, major personal injuries, commercial disputes, insurance bad faith, and civil liberties. He has been recognized as Hawaii’s 'Lawyer of the Year' multiple times and is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He is also a former Olympic rower and coach, inducted into the United States Rowing Hall of Fame.

Mark S. Davis

Mark S. Davis, founding partner of Davis Levin Livingston, has been representing Plaintiffs in Hawai’i for fifty years. He is the only Hawai’i lawyer admitted to The Inner Circle of Advocates, a group of the 100 best trial lawyers in the country. His firm has obtained record-breaking judgments and settlements. He is known for his professionalism, integrity, and ethics in birth injury law and fights for the injured, voiceless, and wronged.

Wayne Parsons is a Hawai‘i personal injury attorney with 40 years of experience, dedicated to representing individuals against negligent parties. He is recognized for his work in injury prevention and safety, and has held leadership roles in numerous legal associations, including President of the Hawai‘i State Bar Association and founder of the Hawai‘i Association for Justice. He holds degrees in Engineering-Physics and Engineering-Mathematics from the University of Michigan and a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School.

Born and raised on Oahu, Scott graduated from Punahou School in 1991. He received an undergraduate degree in Political Science from Santa Clara University in 1995, and his law degree from the University of Hawai‘i Manoa in 1998. In 2007, Scott was awarded a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business.

Judith Ann Pavey

Honolulu injury lawyer Judith Ann Pavey, is an experienced trial attorney with over 45 years of experience representing clients in personal injury and medical malpractice matters.

James P. Frantz

Mr. Frantz’s 45 years of legal experience includes litigating catastrophic injury claims, tractor-trailer collisions, amusement park accidents, product liability, motorcycle, and automobile collisions, aviation accidents, fire and explosion-related injuries and wrongful death claims, mass transit accidents, construction accidents, industrial accidents, complex business disputes, class actions, and mass torts. Mr. Frantz served on the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee for the Porter Ranch Gas Leak litigation (one of the largest mass tort litigation in U.S. history), as well as the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the wildfire litigation against Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE). He is a cum laude graduate of the University of California at Santa Barbara and a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law. He represented the San Diego County Bar Association as a Delegate to the State Bar of California and has served as a Special Master for the State Bar of California for the past 30 years. He has also been an Arbitrator for 30 years. He is a Master of the William B. Enright Chapter of the American Inns of Court. He is a Fellow and Associate of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell.