Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner
VerifiedAbout the firm
Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner is a Honolulu personal injury law firm founded in 1972 that handles serious and catastrophic injury cases across Hawaii. The firm represents clients in car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, product liability, and other negligence matters on a contingency fee basis.
Notable results
Leavitt, Yamane and Soldner represented Maui wildfire survivors and victims' families in the $4.037 billion global settlement resolving approximately 450 lawsuits arising from the August 2023 Lahaina fire.
A Hawaii jury awarded $12.1 million to a Waipahu family after labor-induction negligence at Kapiolani Medical Center cut off a newborn's oxygen for 26 minutes, causing permanent brain damage and cerebral palsy.
A 38-year-old man paralyzed at a Waipio crosswalk in April 2015 settled for $11.4 million after attorney Woodruff Soldner proved the City of Honolulu repaved the road in 2014 without completing the safety checklist its own laws required.
Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner, alongside two co-counsel firms, secured a confidential settlement for families of the four people killed in the July 2017 Marco Polo condominium fire in Honolulu, the costliest fire in Hawaii history.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.









