Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Honolulu, HI
Since 1978, the Broder, Sherry P. Attorney has established itself as a leader in serious personal injury, class action, and complex civil litigation in Hawaii. Our firm combines decades of legal expertise with a commitment to advocating for victims of medical malpractice, defective products, human rights violations, and employment law disputes. We pride ourselves on a track record of multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, including a landmark $2 billion award for victims of torture during the Philippine dictatorship.Recognized nationally and locally through accolades like Hawaii Super Lawyers and the Cox Price Human Rights Award, we prioritize client rights and justice. Our teams deep understanding of Hawaiis legal landscape, combined with extensive experience in federal and international courts, ensures robust representation. We maintain the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and client-focused service, earning the trust of communities across the Hawaiian Islands.
Services
Medical Malpractice
Injured Travelers
Defective Products
Complex Litigation
Employment Law
Human Rights
Native Hawaiian Rights
Accidents
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in Hawaii personal injury and complex litigation
- $2 billion verdict for Philippine torture victims, one of the largest in U.S. history
- AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell for legal excellence and ethics
- Recognized in Hawaii Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in Hawaii since 1997
- Pioneering work in Native Hawaiian rights and international human rights law
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers in America
- Hawaii Super Lawyers
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
Services
Medical Malpractice
We represent clients harmed by medical errors, including misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, and improper care. Our team holds healthcare providers accountable for negligence, ensuring victims receive compensation for injuries, emotional trauma, and financial losses. With decades of experience, we navigate complex medical and legal challenges to secure justice for patients and families.
Human Rights Litigation
Our firm champions victims of human rights abuses, including torture, discrimination, and constitutional violations. We litigate cases in federal and international courts, securing landmark verdicts like the $2 billion award for Philippine torture survivors. Our work shapes legal precedents and promotes accountability for systemic injustices globally.
Complex Litigation
We handle large-scale legal disputes involving class actions, securities fraud, and multi-jurisdictional cases. Our expertise spans defective products, environmental harm, and employment law. We combine strategic litigation with a focus on client outcomes, achieving settlements that address widespread harm and drive industry reforms.
Native Hawaiian Rights
We defend the legal rights of Native Hawaiians, including land claims, cultural preservation, and constitutional challenges. Our work includes representing clients before the U.S. Supreme Court and advocating for educational and environmental protections. We blend legal rigor with cultural sensitivity to advance indigenous sovereignty and justice.
Injured Travelers
We assist travelers injured in accidents or due to negligence in Hawaii. Our cases range from individual claims to mass torts, ensuring victims recover compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and trauma. We leverage deep local knowledge and legal expertise to hold responsible parties accountable.
People
Sherry P. Broder
Attorney
Sherry P. Broder specializes in complex litigation, human rights, and Native Hawaiian rights. With over 40 years of experience, she has secured landmark verdicts, including a $2 billion award for torture victims. A former Hawaii State Bar Association president, she teaches international law and advocates for environmental and social justice.
Questions
What areas of law does the Law Offices of Sherry P. Broder specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, medical malpractice, human rights litigation, complex civil cases, employment law, and Native Hawaiian rights. Our practice spans local, federal, and international courts.
Does the firm offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide a free initial consultation to discuss your case and legal options.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve all Hawaiian Islands, including Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island of Hawaii.
What notable cases has the firm handled?
We secured a $2 billion verdict for Philippine torture victims and a $4 million settlement for families exposed to contaminated milk products in Hawaii.
Is the firm recognized for legal excellence?
Yes, we are listed in Best Lawyers in America and Hawaii Super Lawyers, with an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethics.
