Gavin K. Doi - Honolulu, HI
Attorney at Doi/Luke, Attorneys at Law, LLLC
Divorce Lawyers in Honolulu, HI
1600 Kapiolani Boulevard Suite 1300 Honolulu, HI 96814
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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31
Years
Experience
Honolulu Divorce Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Divorce
- Paternity
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Restraining Orders
- Family Law
Litigation: 70%
Attorney Information
Overview
Gavin was born and reared in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, graduating from McKinley High School, and receiving his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Reed College in Portland, Oregon, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Denver College of Law in Denver, Colorado. Previously, Gavin has worked with the Child Support Enforcement Agency and the SAVD Domestic Violence Clinic.
Gavin volunteers time with the Hawai'i State Bar Association and Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii. Previously, Gavin coached high school mock trial teams at McKinley, Campbell, and Castle High Schools, volunteered with the Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem Program. Gavin is a member of the American Bar Association, the Hawaii State Bar Association and the HSBA Family Law Section, and was presented with the 2002 Justice Award by the Hawaii State Bar Association, which honors one lawyer annually for their outstanding contribution to the ideals of justice. Gavin has extensive experience in divorce, paternity, child custody, child support, restraining orders, and other family law matters, and has been recognized in SuperLawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and Honolulu Magazine's Best Lawyers in Hawaii, and has a Martindale-Hubble rating of Distinguished.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Justice Award, Hawaii State Bar Association, 2002
- Martindale-Hubble rating of Very High Legal Ability and Ethical Standards
- Na Loio No'ono'o Hana Award, Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii, 2008
- Na Loio Pu'uwai Aloha Award, Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii, 2007 - 2008
- Mayor's Award of Achievement, 2008
- The Best Lawyers in America©, 2020 - 2023
- Super Lawyers®, 2023
- Listed in Honolulu Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Hawaii, 2020 - 2023
- Avvo rating of 10 out of 10
Other Sources of Feedback About Gavin K. Doi
Included on the 2026 Hawaii Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Hawaii Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Hawaii Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Hawaii Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Denver College of Law,
Denver,
Colorado, May, 1995
Juris Doctorate
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University of Denver College of Law,
Denver,
Colorado, May, 1995
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Non Legal Education
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Reed College,
Portland,
Oregon, May, 1990
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science
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Reed College,
Portland,
Oregon, May, 1990
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner, since 1995
Past Positions
- Child Support Enforcement Agency
- SAVD Domestic Violence Clinic
- AmeriCorps Domestic Violence Clinic
Pro Bono Activities
- Hawaii State Bar Association, 1995 - Present
- Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii, 1995 - Present
- Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem Program
Published Works
Articles
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Child Custody Litigation and Settlements, Aspatore Books/Thomson West, 2013
A book for legal practitioners, providing guidance on child custody strategies from experienced attorneys. Gavin authored the chapter "Working with Your Client Towards a Successful Child Custody Case."
Bar Admissions
- Hawaii, 1995
- U.S. District Court District of Hawaii, 1995
Other Affiliations
- Hawaii State Bar Association (Member)
- HSBA, Family Law Section (Member)
- American Bar Association
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Contact
1600 Kapiolani Boulevard
Suite 1300
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: 808-379-3585
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm; other times by appointment
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