Attorney Thomas Otake Biography, Wiki, Age, Gerhardt Konig Trial

Thomas Otake Biography – Thomas Otake Wiki

Thomas Otake is an American criminal defense attorney. He is a partner at Alapa & Otake, LLLC, a personal injury law firm in Honolulu, Hawaii. Otake has focused his practice in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury law for the past 20 years.

Attorney Otake has handled some of the most high-profile cases in Hawaii. He has received many accolades including repeated selections to BestLawyers, SuperLawyers, and being named multiple times as Lawyer of The Year in his area of practice by Honolulu Magazine.

In 2024, attorney Otake was inducted into the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers which is an, “invitation-only Fellowship of exceptional trial lawyers from the United States and Canada who have demonstrated the very highest standards of trial advocacy, ethical conduct, integrity, professionalism, and collegiality.”

In 2024, attorney Otake co-founded Alapa & Otake, LLLC, and now focuses his practice primarily on helping plaintiffs in serious personal injury and wrongful death cases.

Kaimuki native attorney Otake graduated from Iolani High School. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in History and Political Science from Pacific University and then earned his J.D. from William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii.

Thomas Otake Age

Attorney Thomas M. Otake was born and raised in Kaimuki, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Gerhardt Konig Trial

Defense attorney Thomas Otake is representing Gerhardt Konig, 47, a former anesthesiologist at Maui Memorial Hospital, accused of attempting to take the life of his wife, Arielle Konig, 36, during a hike on the Pali trail above the Nuuanu Pali Lookout on March 24, 2025. If convicted, he could face life in prison.