Top Rated Professional Liability Attorney in Honolulu, HI

Attorney James J. Bickerton is a founding partner of Bickerton Dang, LLLP, a law firm in Honolulu, Hawaii. Mr. Bickerton devotes his practice to personal injury law, representing clients throughout the Hawaiian Islands who have been injured in motor vehicle and other types of accidents caused by the negligence of others. He also represents business clients in cases involving commercial litigation, professional liability and real estate.

Mr. Bickerton has more than 30 years of experience and has represented many high-profile clients over the course of his career. Born in the United Kingdom, Mr. Bickerton moved to Hawaii as a child. He earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Hawaii and acquired his law degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law.

In addition to being licensed to practice in the state and federal courts of Hawaii, Mr. Bickerton is also admitted to appear before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. He has obtained many million- and multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements for his clients.

Along with his law practice, Mr. Bickerton is involved in a variety of organizations and activities. He is a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association and previously served as director of the organization. Other roles that he has served in include governor of the Hawaii Association for Justice and chairman of the Hawaii State Bar Association Special Committee on Appellate Issues.

Mr. Bickerton is also a member of the Hawaii Chief Justice’s Committee on the State Adoption of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. He commonly provides his legal services on a volunteer basis in matters involving the environment, free speech and other issues.