Alese K. Rajaniemi

Alese K. Rajaniemi is an experienced litigator with experience representing a wide variety of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to individuals in general business, employment and personal injury litigation. She represented both plaintiffs and defendants and thoughtfully guides her clients through the intricacies of the civil litigation process from inception to resolution.

Alese enjoys playing beach volleyball, reading and spending time with her family and rescue dog, Mika.

Education

• University of Hawaii at Manoa – William S. Richardson School of Law
• University of Southern California – BA in History.

Admissions & Associations

Bar Admissions:

• California
• Hawaii

Associations:

• South Bay Professional Women

Experience

• Obtained favorable pre-trial settlement with technology company for her client who was injured by defective bicycle equipment.
• Successfully defended mom-and-pop business against unfounded claims brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Obtained favorable pre-trial settlements on behalf of her clients (plaintiffs), including 7-figure settlements.
• Represented individual plaintiffs in employment dispute with a tobacco accessory company with favorable outcome for her clients.
• Represented prolific property management company in premises liability action brought by tenant.
• Successfully Mediated dispute between general contractor and adjacent property owner.
• Represented and guided clients in actions for eminent domain.