Practice Areas
BACKED BY RECORD-SETTING RESULTS
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Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Auto/Truck Accident Record-Setting Result $21,000,000
Verdict for a 56-year-old woman who was injured when her car was struck by a truck.
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Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Sepsis, Medication Error Record-Setting Result $17,000,000
Settlement for a brain-injured baby.
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Brain Injury, Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Cerebral Palsy Record-Setting Result $15,000,000
Largest Pretrial Settlement against the United States in Hawaii for a child who suffered brain damage during birth.
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Medical Malpractice, Brain Injury, Neonatal Injury, Surgical Injury Record-Setting Result $14,000,000
Surgery error on a 3-day old child resulted in brain injuries.
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Medical Malpractice, Brain Injury, Birth Injury, Cerebral Palsy Record-Setting Result $11,400,000
Birth injury resulted in Cerebral Palsy.
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Medical Malpractice, Neonatal Injury, Failure to Diagnose Record-Setting Result $11,000,000
Neonatal blindness injuries to premature triplets after failure to diagnose the condition in a timely manner.
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Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury Record-Setting Result $10,000,000
Record settlement for a birth injury case in that state.
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Medical Malpractice, Cardiac Misdiagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Wrongful Death Record-Setting Result $9,960,000
Medical malpractice settlement involving the death of an athletic 38-year-old executive.
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Medical Malpractice, Sepsis, Amputation Record-Setting Result $9,750,000
Failure to treat sepsis and excessive medication led to the loss of limbs.
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Medical Malpractice, Sepsis, Amputation Record-Setting Result $9,700,000
Record settlement for amputation of multiple limbs.
Nationally Recognized Law Firm
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The Inner Circle of Advocates
Invitation-only organization of the top 100 plaintiff trial lawyers in the U.S.
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International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Former President of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, limited to the top 500 trial lawyers in the U.S.
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Super Lawyers 2024
James S. Bostwick and Erik L. Peterson have been named top-rated medical malpractice attorneys.
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American Board of Trial Advocates
An invitation-only group of top trial lawyers in the nation.
~Hawaii Chapter~
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American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys
James Bostwick is a nationally certified medical malpractice specialist and founding member.
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The Best Lawyers in America
Recognized since its inception in 1983 by this peer-reviewed publication, comprised of the best legal talent in the world.
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Best Law Firms 2025
Recognized for professional excellence with impressive ratings from clients and peers.
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The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
James Bostwick & Erik Peterson are listed in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers.
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Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
An exclusive group limited to less than 1% of U.S. attorneys who have won multi-million dollar results.
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Lawdragon
James Bostwick inducted into the Hall of Fame and featured among the Top 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America.
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Expertise - Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Honolulu 2024
Selected to the 2024 Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Honolulu list by Expertise.
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Expertise - Best Wrongful Death Attorneys in Honolulu 2024
Selected to the 2024 Wrongful Death Attorneys in Honolulu list by Expertise.
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