JASON
G. F. WONG
ATTORNEY AT LAW
A LIMITED LIABILITY LAW COMPANY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
A LIMITED LIABILITY LAW COMPANY
Jason G. F. Wong LL.M.
Jason G. F. Wong was admitted to the Hawaii State Bar in 1977. His practice concentrates on the acquisition of businesses and real estate, commercial leasing, real estate development, formation of new companies, preparation and negotiation of business contracts, business disputes and commercial/construction litigation. He is client oriented and provides practical alternatives and solutions for business owners, developers, management companies, brokers, design professionals, construction firms, shopping centers and out of State law firms.
Business Acquisitions. Assists companies and individuals in preparing and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, asset purchase, stock purchase and related agreements such as non-compete and indemnity contracts. Assembles and coordinates a due diligence team to investigate and resolve legal, accounting, employment and environmental issues in consummating the acquisition or sale.
Real Estate Development And Commercial Leasing. Assists clients in the purchase of land and long term ground leases for commercial development projects. Prepares and reviews construction contracts, financing documents and management contracts for developments. Prepares and negotiates leases on behalf of landlords and tenants for shopping centers, office buildings and industrial sites. Regularly counsels project owners on numerous legal issues in lease administration and day to day operations.
Corporate And Business Counsel. Provides general corporate counseling in the formation of corporations, limited liability companies and partnership including shareholder and operating agreements governing control and buy out rights among company owners. Prepares and negotiates a wide range of contracts for design and construction, product distribution, consulting/employment, financing (subordination, loan, mortgage, security and stock pledge agreements), technology transfer and real estate.
Commercial And Construction Disputes. Regularly provides strategic advice regarding business disputes, options and alternatives before litigation and represents clients in mediation, arbitration and civil litigation proceedings in Hawaii courts. Advises and represents clients in breach of contract, construction defect, product liability, business tort, commercial leasing and company dispute litigation.
Mr. Wong is AV® Peer Review Rated (highest possible rating) in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™.
Mr. Wong is a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Business Law and Real Property & Financial Services Sections of the Hawaii State Bar Association and has served as a Court appointed arbitrator for the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaii since 1987. He was appointed and served as member on the Real Property Tax Assessment Appeals Board, City & County of Honolulu, State of Hawaii for three (3) years.
Mr. Wong maintains relationships with law firms in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, Colorado, Chicago, Washington DC, Las Vegas, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Beijing.
EDUCATION:
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.- Master of Laws (LL.M. 1981) concentration in international law
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. - Juris Doctor (J.D. 1977)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A. 1974)
Representative Matters:
DISCLAIMER: The material on our Web site has been prepared and published for informational purposes only. None of these materials is offered, nor should be construed, as legal advice. Communication of information by or through this web site and your receipt or use of such information is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The creation of the attorney-client relationship would require direct, personal contact between you and our firm and an explicit written agreement by our firm that an attorney-client relationship is established and the terms of that relationship. You should not rely upon transmission of an e-mail to create an attorney-client relationship. Without an attorney-client relationship in the particular matter, we cannot assure that your communications will be privileged or that we will treat it as privileged, unless we reach an explicit agreement otherwise. The description anywhere on this web site of past results of any specific case or transaction does not mean or suggest that similar results can or could be obtained in any other matter. Each legal matter should be considered to be unique and subject to varying results.
jwong@jasonwonglaw.com
1001 Bishop Street, Suite 988
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone : (808) 523-1788
Fax : (808) 523-1789
1001 Bishop Street, Suite 988
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone : (808) 523-1788
Fax : (808) 523-1789
Jason G. F. Wong was admitted to the Hawaii State Bar in 1977. His practice concentrates on the acquisition of businesses and real estate, commercial leasing, real estate development, formation of new companies, preparation and negotiation of business contracts, business disputes and commercial/construction litigation. He is client oriented and provides practical alternatives and solutions for business owners, developers, management companies, brokers, design professionals, construction firms, shopping centers and out of State law firms.
Business Acquisitions. Assists companies and individuals in preparing and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, asset purchase, stock purchase and related agreements such as non-compete and indemnity contracts. Assembles and coordinates a due diligence team to investigate and resolve legal, accounting, employment and environmental issues in consummating the acquisition or sale.
Real Estate Development And Commercial Leasing. Assists clients in the purchase of land and long term ground leases for commercial development projects. Prepares and reviews construction contracts, financing documents and management contracts for developments. Prepares and negotiates leases on behalf of landlords and tenants for shopping centers, office buildings and industrial sites. Regularly counsels project owners on numerous legal issues in lease administration and day to day operations.
Corporate And Business Counsel. Provides general corporate counseling in the formation of corporations, limited liability companies and partnership including shareholder and operating agreements governing control and buy out rights among company owners. Prepares and negotiates a wide range of contracts for design and construction, product distribution, consulting/employment, financing (subordination, loan, mortgage, security and stock pledge agreements), technology transfer and real estate.
Commercial And Construction Disputes. Regularly provides strategic advice regarding business disputes, options and alternatives before litigation and represents clients in mediation, arbitration and civil litigation proceedings in Hawaii courts. Advises and represents clients in breach of contract, construction defect, product liability, business tort, commercial leasing and company dispute litigation.
Mr. Wong is AV® Peer Review Rated (highest possible rating) in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™.
Mr. Wong is a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Business Law and Real Property & Financial Services Sections of the Hawaii State Bar Association and has served as a Court appointed arbitrator for the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaii since 1987. He was appointed and served as member on the Real Property Tax Assessment Appeals Board, City & County of Honolulu, State of Hawaii for three (3) years.
Mr. Wong maintains relationships with law firms in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, Colorado, Chicago, Washington DC, Las Vegas, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Beijing.
EDUCATION:
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.- Master of Laws (LL.M. 1981) concentration in international law
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. - Juris Doctor (J.D. 1977)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A. 1974)
Representative Matters:
- Negotiated development agreements and long term leases for financing and construction of self storage facilities in Honolulu and Kapolei.
- Represented the purchaser in its multimillion dollar acquisition of a commercial building from a Hawaii banking institution.
- Represented the real estate developers in their acquisition, development, financing and operation of Shopping Centers in Haleiwa and Kapolei.
- Represented the purchasers of a medical practice and eye clinic in Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Represented the buyer in the negotiation and purchase of the assets (equipment, work in progress, construction contracts, real estate, intellectual property rights) of a foreign based construction company.
- Represented a Japanese company in the sale of its commercial building and health club to a Delaware real estate investment trust.
- Successfully represented clients in defense of many construction and product defect lawsuits filed by condominium/townhouse associations.
- Represented a financial institution in its acquisition of commercial properties and vacant land for development in Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Successfully represented and obtained a $1M+ judgment evicting a commercial tenant and defending against counterclaims for tortious interference and unjust enrichment.
- Prepared and negotiated commercial leases on behalf of landlords and national/Hawaii based tenants.
- Successfully represented a trust which intervened in a lawsuit to obtain clear title to commercial property based on fraud, misrepresentation and breach of contract.
DISCLAIMER: The material on our Web site has been prepared and published for informational purposes only. None of these materials is offered, nor should be construed, as legal advice. Communication of information by or through this web site and your receipt or use of such information is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The creation of the attorney-client relationship would require direct, personal contact between you and our firm and an explicit written agreement by our firm that an attorney-client relationship is established and the terms of that relationship. You should not rely upon transmission of an e-mail to create an attorney-client relationship. Without an attorney-client relationship in the particular matter, we cannot assure that your communications will be privileged or that we will treat it as privileged, unless we reach an explicit agreement otherwise. The description anywhere on this web site of past results of any specific case or transaction does not mean or suggest that similar results can or could be obtained in any other matter. Each legal matter should be considered to be unique and subject to varying results.