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Melissa L. Z. Lolotai

4.8
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 17 years

Lawyer at Washington, DC

1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 700, Washington, DC

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Licenses

Licensed in Hawaii for 17 years

State: Hawaii

Acquired: 2008

Government

No misconduct found

Location

Law Firm of John P. Mahoney

1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 700, Washington, DC, 20004-3024

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Melissa L. Z. Lolotai's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

Posted by anonymous | December 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

RNVA

Pleasant first interaction. Knowledgeable of VA system. Compassionte. Thorough

Posted by anonymous | December 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Quick turnaround and responses

Melissa was helpful and provided excellent advice as well as recommendations.

Posted by Mindy | September 3, 2024 | Hired Attorney

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Very pleased

Ms. Melissa Lolotai handled my consultation professionally and courteously. She is very knowledgeable, listened intently, and asked the necessary questions. She made me feel comfortable, she cared about my concerns, and she offered critical feedback.

Posted by anonymous | July 22, 2024 | Consulted Attorney

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EEOC Attorney

Ms. Lolotai was very helpful starting off my EEOC case. I look forward to working with her.

Posted by anonymous | July 21, 2024 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Initial Consult

I had an initial consultation with attorney Melissa Loiotai and it was excellent. Ms. Loiotai was extremely professional and pleasant, easy to talk to.

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Melissa L. Z. Lolotai's Lawyer Endorsements

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Merideth McEntire

Employment and labor lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"Melissa is extremely knowledgeable about federal employee laws. She has extensive experience representing federal employees in administrative cases (EEOC, MSPB, disciplinary hearings, removal defense) against governmental agencies such as the Veterans Administration, DOD, and DHS. She knows the laws and the processes and has saved the careers of many federal employees."

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John Mahoney

Employment and labor lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

Education

2008

Washington U.

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