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  • Attorney Alyssa Segawa Selected to AAJ Leadership Role

    Attorney Alyssa Segawa Selected to AAJ Leadership Role

    Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman is proud to announce that firm partner Alyssa Segawa has been selected to represent trial lawyers in Hawai’i on the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice (AAJ). The appointment to a...

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    Law Firm Earns 1 of the Top 50 Largest Injury Settlements of 2022

    Law Firm Earns 1 of the Top 50 Largest Injury Settlements of 2022

    A multi-million dollar litigation settlement secured by Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman trial lawyers is recognized among the Top 50 in the nation for 2022. The case underscores the Hawai’i-based firm’s ability to handle some of the most challenging...

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    Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman Elevates Alyssa Segawa, Allison Aoki to Partner

    Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman Elevates Alyssa Segawa, Allison Aoki to Partner

    Growing Hawai’i-based law firm represents victims of mesothelioma, Maui fires, toxic exposure, and childhood sex abuse HONOLULU, Hawaii — Hawai’i-based personal injury firm Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman is proud to announce the elevation of veteran lawyers Alyssa Segawa...

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    Maui-born Partner Ilana Waxman on Rebuilding after Lahaina Fires

    Maui-born Partner Ilana Waxman on Rebuilding after Lahaina Fires

    Like her longtime Maui neighbors, Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman Managing Partner Ilana Waxman was on edge on the morning of August 8. Massive fires had been spotted near her Upcountry home, and her eldest daughter’s school was canceled...

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    Researchers Perform World’s First Stem Cell Treatment During Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida

    Researchers Perform World’s First Stem Cell Treatment During Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida

    News of a wanted pregnancy can be the most wonderful of tidings an expectant couple can get. In most cases, that joy continues throughout the pregnancy. However, some expectant and new parents get news of birth defects, such...

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    Mobilizing for Maui Fire Disaster Victims, Lahaina Emergency Response

    Mobilizing for Maui Fire Disaster Victims, Lahaina Emergency Response

    The legal team and staff at Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman are actively working with victims of the Maui Fire Disaster, as well as Hawai‘i community and aid organizations. Firm managing partner Ilana Waxman — who was born and...

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    The U.S. Never Banned Asbestos. These Workers are Paying the Price.

    The U.S. Never Banned Asbestos. These Workers are Paying the Price.

    The stories about the dangers of asbestos exposure are horrifying and all too common: mesothelioma, lung, laryngeal and ovarian cancer, and ultimately death. But despite the well-known risks of the dangerous and deadly carcinogenic fibers, the United States...

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    Pesticides Linked to Climate Change, Despite Declining Efficacy

    Pesticides Linked to Climate Change, Despite Declining Efficacy

    Pesticides are a key contributor to climate change – posing risks to the environment, public health, and food security – while their effectiveness is declining, according to a recent study. Developed by Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA),...

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