
Aloha
Thank you for visiting our website. We are Lissa H. Andrews, Esq. and John D. Zalewski, Esq., partners in the Honolulu-based firm Andrews & Zalewski LLC, Attorneys at Law.
We specialize in Civil Litigation and Commercial Litigation. We serve as attorneys in a wide array of disputes on behalf of a wide range of clients including individuals, business organizations, and nonprofit entities.
We are experienced and proficient, dedicated to representing our clients in disputes and litigation, and focused on achieving resolution goals. We are mindful of the many challenges that often arise during disputes and litigation. We’re here to help.
What sets us apart?

Experienced
Together, we have over six decades of experience in civil litigation and commercial litigation in Hawai‘i. We practice in all Hawai‘i state and federal courts and arbitration and mediation forums, in all phases of cases, including discovery, motions practice, hearings, and trials.

Proficient
We pride ourselves on delivering skilled and knowledgeable advocacy, counsel, and evaluations for our clients. Our goal is to exceed client expectations and objectives

Dedicated
We’re “hands-on” attorneys who work side-by-side with our clients as part of a team approach. Quality client service is delivered through effective communication, timely response time, with attention always kept on client interests and objectives.
We’re here for you
Our Attorneys
Dedicated and Trustworthy

Lissa H. Andrews
Partner
For over three decades, Lissa Andrews has practiced law in Hawai‘i in the fields of civil and commercial litigation. Ms. Andrews has successfully represented her clients in trial, arbitration, mediations and appeals in both federal and state courts

John D. Zalewski
Partner
John D. Zalewski received his bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of Minnesota and a Doctor of Law from the University of Wisconsin and has practiced law in Hawai‘i for over 30 years, concentrating his practice in civil litigation and commercial litigation.
Job Openings
Are you ready to elevate your legal career in the dynamic fields of Civil and Commercial Litigation? Andrews & Zalewski, a distinguished law firm based in the heart of Honolulu, Hawai‘i, invites you to explore a world of exceptional opportunities. We specialize in tackling complex legal challenges, and we're looking for passionate, skilled individuals to join our team. Visit our careers page to discover how you can contribute to our tradition of excellence and be part of our forward-thinking legal community. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in a firm that values your expertise and growth. Your journey with Andrews & Zalewski starts here. Dive into the vibrant legal landscape of Honolulu and shape your future with us!
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
We are seeking a full-time paralegal/legal assistant with experience working in civil litigation to join our law firm in downtown Honolulu. Position will involve supporting the litigation process, including assisting with discovery, document collection, propounding and responding to written discovery requests, assisting with depositions, mediations, motions, and trial, administrative duties, and managing logistics.
Requirements
Ideal candidates will have three or more years of litigation experience, possess excellent communication and IT skills, and be seeking professional growth.
Benefits
Our firm will offer annual salary starting at $75,000 or commensurate with abilities and experience, annual bonus, and medical and other benefits, paid parking, 401(k) plan with employer matching, and the opportunity to practice civil commercial litigation with experienced attorneys.
Please submit your cover letter, resume and writing sample for immediate consideration.
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