Brian Tadashi Hirai

Brian Tadashi Hirai


McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon LLP

Recognized since 2007

Honolulu, Hawaii

Practice Areas

Public Finance Law

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Brian T. Hirai joined the firmin 1996 as a member of its business/real estate department. His practice is concentrated primarily in public finance.He has over 40 years of experience as a public finance attorney, serving variously as bond counsel, issuer’s counsel, underwriter’s counsel, borrower’s counsel, trustee’s counsel and credit enhancer’s counsel in a broad range of taxable and tax-exempt bond issues for state and local governmental units, including government infrastructure financingsand conduit financings for non-governmental health care, educational, housing, industrial and commercial facilities.

Brian’s public finance experience includes a wide variety of financing structures; private and governmental insurance, letters of credit, and other forms of credit or liquidity support; capital lease transactions, including certificates of participation; various forms of pooled and composite offerings of securities; and innovative workouts of troubled financings.

Brian also has substantial experience representing business entities and nonprofit organizations in a variety of business, corporate, health care and regulatory matters.

Prior to joining McCorriston, Brian practiced for 18 years (1977-1995) with the law firm of Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP (now Ballard Spahr LLP), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the firms public finance department and interdisciplinary health care practice group.

Location
  • Five Waterfront Plaza, Building Five, Fourth Floor
    500 Ala Moana Boulevard
    Honolulu, HI 96813
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1977
  • Drake University, BA, graduated 1974
Bar Admissions
  • Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Hawaii, Hawaii State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association, Health Law Section - Member
  • American Bar Association, State and Local Government Section - Member
  • American College of Bond Counsel - Member
  • Hawaii State Bar Association, Business Law Section - Member
  • Hawaii State Bar Association, Real Property and Financial Services Section - Member
  • National Association of Bond Lawyers - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Public Finance Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Health Care Law

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