Kenton (Ken) Eliot is an Associate in the Construction practice group at GRSM. He advises clients on construction, commercial, and general civil ligation matters. Mr. Eliot graduated with his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 2021 and from Amherst College in 2017, earning his undergraduate degree in mathematics, Phi Beta Kappa.

Prior to joining GRSM, Ken worked as a commercial litigation associate at an international law firm with both Hawai‘i and US mainland based attorneys. While in law school, Ken was a summer associate with a Honolulu firm. He also externed for the Honorable Jeannette H. Castagnetti at the First Circuit Court of Hawai’i and the Honorable Richard W. Pollack (ret.) of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court.

Ken is admitted to practice in California, Hawaii, and Washington. He is a member of the State Bar of California, the Washington State Bar Association, and the Hawaii State Bar Assocation. In his free time, Ken enjoys hiking, playing the piano, travelling internationally, and learning new languages.

Admissions

• California
• Hawai‘i
• Washington