Hawaii Real Estate Lawyers | Reviews & Case Evaluations

If you need legal help with real estate law matters in Hawaii, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Hawaii attorneys handle cases involving property transactions, title disputes, zoning issues, landlord-tenant matters, and construction defects, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Circuit Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

Hawaii is an equitable distribution state, affecting how real property ownership, transfers, and disputes are handled. Transactions must comply with Hawaii's recording statutes and closing procedures. Disputes over boundaries, title defects, zoning, or construction defects are litigated in Circuit Court, where local practice rules and judicial preferences can significantly impact outcomes.

Choosing the right real estate law attorney in Hawaii means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to real estate law law in Hawaii to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Hawaii.

Geraldo Scatena - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 75-5995 Kuakini Hwy Suite 441 Kailua Kona HI 96740
(808) 329-2076
Hastings College of Law
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Construction Law
Mr. Nathan Natori - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1003 Bishop St. #1360 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 275-0155
University of Chicago (1990)
English
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Collections Construction Law
John Olson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Olson & Sons
 79-7516 Hawaii Belt Road Kealakekua HI 96750
University of San Francisco School of Law (1970)
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Divorce
Emily M. Walker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bickerton Law Group LLLP
 745 Fort St #801 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 599-3811
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
English
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Employment Law
James J. Bickerton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bickerton Law Group LLLP
 745 Fort St #801 Honolulu HI 96813
8085993811514
UCLA School of Law (1981)
English
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
Emmitt H. Ford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2700 King Street No. 283279 Honolulu HI 96826
(424) 209-8822
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
United States District Court, District of Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Entertainment & Sports Law Insurance Defense
Peter Olson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 79-7516 HAWAII BELT ROAD Kealakekua HI 96750
(808) 323-2677
William S. Richardson
English
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Daniel Chen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 Pacific Guardian Center, Mauka Tower 737 Bishop Street, Suite 2400 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 225-6535
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law (1998)
English
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Estate Planning
William Paupe Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William E. Paupe Jr., Attorney at Law, LLC
 46-1 Kamehameha Hwy Kaneohe HI 96744
(808) 235-0800
Willamette University College of Law
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Peter K. Kubota - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Peter K. Kubota, Attorney at Law
 505 Kilauea Ave Hilo HI 96720
(808) 935-2422
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Estate Planning
Mark Simonds - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mark R. Simonds, Lawyer at Law, LLLC
 P.O. Box 81757 Haiku HI 96708
(808) 280-2657
Vermont Law School (1986)
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Consumer Law
Frederick John Arensmeyer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Frederick J. Arensmeyer, LLLC
 737 Bishop Street Suite 2920 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 539-4440
Widener U.
Bar #8471
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Verified
Consumer Law Foreclosure Defense Landlord Tenant
Paul J. Sulla Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO Box 5258 106 Kamehameha Ave Hilo HI 96720
(808) 933-3600
Boston University School of Law (1968)
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense
Michael Henry Garbarino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
GARBARINOLAW LLLC
 13-3863 Pahoa Kalapana Rd Pahoa HI 96778
(808) 345-7504
University Of Texas (1995)
Bar #10474
Texas Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Elder Law
David Spee - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office Of David R. Spee
 62 Baldwin Ave #2B PO Box 790478 Paia HI 96779
(808) 579-8600
University of Washington School of Law (1986)
English, Spanish
U.S. District Court Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Darl Gleed - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Darl C. Gleed & Associates LLLC
 75-5905 Walua Rd. Ste. 10 Kailua-Kona HI 96740
(808) 329-6600
Seattle University School of Law (1983)
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Real Estate Law
Raymond Iwamoto - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schlack Ito
 745 Fort St Suite 1500 Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 523-6006
Santa Clara University School of Law (1974)
English
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Business Law Real Estate Law Trademarks
Damir Kouliev - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 761 Aukai St Wailuku HI 96793
(808) 854-7558
Golden Gate University (2004)
French, Russian
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Glen Hale - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2970 Kele St Suite 210 Lihue HI 96766
(808) 245-4100
University of Idaho (1983)
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
Steven D Strauss - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 11517 HILO HI 96721
(808) 969-6684
Univ of California San Diego
California Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Intellectual Property
Donald C. Chaikin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 1751 KIHEI HI 96753
(808) 280-2044
University of Miami School of Law (2001)
Japanese
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Immigration Law
Charles R. Pikcunas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 502 HAWI HI 96719
(808) 557-0313
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1977)
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Paul Mancini - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 33 Lono Ave Kahului HI 96732
(808) 871-8351
Georgetown U.
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Divorce
Roy Vitousek III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 75-170 Hualalai Rd Kailua HI 96740
(808) 329-5811
William S. Richardson
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Medical Malpractice Real Estate Law
Mark Clement - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 45-193 Keana Road Kaneohe HI 96744
(808) 545-2488
U. of Oregon
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Personal Injury
Dennis Chong - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 566 Halemaumau St Honolulu HI 96821
(808) 373-4412
U. of Tulsa
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Intellectual Property Patents Real Estate Law
Gary Robert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 808 Wainee St Lahaina HI 96761
(808) 667-7741
William Mitchell College of Law
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Family Law
Colin Brice Sakumoto - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 91-1023 Kaiamaloo St Ewa Beach HI 96706
(310) 686-9725
American University Washington College of Law (2009)
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense Real Estate Law
Crystal Diane Golm - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4-831 Kuhio Hwy Ste 438 Kapaʻa HI 96746
(941) 747-8345
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center (2005)
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Family Law
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