Shimpei Kawasaki

Shimpei Kawasaki is the founder and managing attorney of Kawasaki Law Office PLLC in New York, New York. A top-ranked trial lawyer with more than seven years of total legal experience, Mr. Kawasaki provides exceptional counsel and support to clients across his region who have legal needs involving any of the following:

· Liquor license issues, including retail liquor and beer/wine applications, license violations defense, SLA and community board hearings, and other matters

· Business law and entity formation, including contracts, shareholder agreements and other issues

· Real estate law and transactions

· Employment law matters for employers, such as handbooks, compliance counseling, human resources counseling and litigation

As an attorney, Mr. Kawasaki has extensive knowledge of and experience in the hospitality industry borne from his years of working as a chef in Japan and later as a restaurant and bar owner. As such, he is able to readily address his clients' legal issues regarding their licensing and risk exposure, and he has gained a reputation for his uncommon ability to devise the most effective strategies possible to help his clients achieve their goals and the positive results they seek efficiently and cost-effectively.

Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Kawasaki has earned consistent recognition from his peers as being among the lawyers in his region. He has also received numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients, and he has become known for the highly personalized attention he provides to all he serves.

A 2009 graduate of Park University, Mr. Kawasaki attended Florida Coastal School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2014. He is an active member of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, the Japanese American Bar Association and other local, state and national legal organizations. He is fluent in Japanese and is well-versed in the culture of Japan.