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Barbara Lee Franklin
Honokaa, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy and Collections
Seattle University School of Law
2003 to Present: Sole Practitioner, Honokaa, Hawaii
General practice with an emphasis on bankruptcy law, consumer issues, and real estate law. I represent individuals and business owners under chapter 7, and chapter 11, chapter 12, chapter 13, and one bankruptcy trustee. I have represented individuals in preference actions brought by chapter 7 trustees in other jurisdictions. Based on my experience working on highly complicated bankruptcy cases, I have successfully confirmed client's chapter 12s for which they received a discharge. I also represent clients in real estate matters including the purchase and sale of residential real estate, landlord...
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John Olson
Kamuela, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Personal Injury
University of San Francisco School of Law
John L. Olson is an attorney who handles a wide variety of matters from litigation (civil, probate, trust disputes); advising businesses in day to day matters, including contracts and management; transactional work for individuals and business; criminal defense; to Estate Planning in Kona and Kamuela. As a sole practioner he gained a width breadth of knowledge to assist his clients in just about anything. He was born and raised on the Island of O`ahu, and moved to Kona in 1973 with his wife. There, they raised two sons: Robert and Peter Olson, both of whom are...
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Peter Olson
KAMUELA, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
Peter S.R. Olson is an attorney who handles a wide variety of matters, including: litigation (civil, family, and criminal), transactional, and business formation/advisement in Kona and Kamuela.
He was born and raised in South Kona on the Big Island of Hawai`i. He is the son of John L. Olson, founder of the firm. Peter has assisted his father at the firm since he was five years old.
Peter received his Juris Doctor and Environmental Law Certificate from Univerisity of Hawai`i at Manoa's William S. Richardson School of Law in 2005. After law school, he clerked for the Honorable Glenn...
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Robert Kenneth Olson
Kamuela, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Real Estate, DUI, Divorce and Landlord Tenant
Western New England College
Robert K. Olson, is an attorney who handles a wide variety of matters. With an emphasis in litigation, Robert handles civil, probate, trust, family, and criminal cases in the District, Family, and Circuit Courts in Kealakekua, Kailua-Kona, and Kamuela.
Robert was born and raised in Kona. He attended Konawaena Elementary and graduated from Hawaii Preparatory Academy in 1995, where he ran track, cross-country(Captain), and played basketball. At HPA received the Career Athlete Award.
Robert attained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1999 at Brandeis University in Massachusetts (Cross Country - Captain, All-American). Robert received his Juris Doctor Degree in 2002 from Western...
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J. Porter DeVries
Kailua Kona, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Construction
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
J. Porter DeVries began his career at the Wall Street firm of Segal Gebski, where he represented clients encountering construction, business, real estate, and international disputes. With Condominium and Community Association clients, Porter focuses on enabling Boards of Directors to establish and maintain the highest standards of good governance. Underscoring the firm’s proactive approach, he leads DeVries’ preventative counseling and strategic planning services, as well as ensuring that Boards are legally protected in disputes and thrive in the myriad aspects of governing Hawaii’s diverse associations. Leading the firm’s Real Estate and Commercial Litigation sector, Porter routinely...
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Jason Braswell
Kailua-Kona, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Real Estate, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Jason comes to BFL from a background litigating at Skadden on behalf of some of the world’s largest companies, but he also has the experience of being owner/salesperson/janitor at a true mom-and-pop operation in Kona: Big Island Running Company. Whatever the size of your operation or problem, Jason will take a pragmatic approach in formulating a solution that is effective and efficient. While he loves helping his clients succeed in litigation, he also finds it equally (if not more) rewarding to help a client put in place a carefully drafted agreement or well-thought-out strategy that keeps them out of litigation...
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William Dean
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Hawaii - Manoa
William Dean is a 2008 of the University of Hawaii's William S. Richardson School of Law. He then became a Judge Advocate with the U.S. Air Force and provided a assistance on a wide variety of legal specialties to hundreds of clients, including criminal justice, business law, estate planning, real estate, divorce and family law, and federal law. William is a seasoned negotiator and mediator. He is also a financial expert with advanced degrees in finance and high level financial positions in government and industry.
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Paul J. Sulla Jr
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant
Boston University School of Law
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Geraldo Scatena
Kailua Kona, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Real Estate, Construction, Family and Personal Injury
Hastings College of Law
Jerry Scatena graduated from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, in 1972. He graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University College of Law in 2008 receiving an LL.M. degree in international law. He has over 35 years of experience as both a personal injury litigator, family law practitioner and real estate counsel serving as general counsel for multi-national corporations. He is also a licensed real estate broker in both Hawaii and California.
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Darl Gleed
Kailua-Kona, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Estate Planning
Seattle University School of Law
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Peter K. Kubota
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Consumer and Landlord Tenant
My practice is located on the East side of Hawaii Island, primarily in the areas of Estate Planning, Business Law and Real Estate transactions. We have a small office, and provide friendly, practical service. I was born and raised in Hilo, moved back home about 20 years ago to practice law, and I would not live anywhere else in the world.
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Joseph Fagundes III
Kailua-Kona, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Maritime
University of Hawai'i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law and University of California - Berkeley
Serving Hawaii as a civil litigator since 1980.
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Jeffrey Erich Foster
Kailua-Kona, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
74-5617 Pawai Place
Suite 206
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Real Estate, Consumer, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Jeffrey Foster proudly represents Hawai‘i residents, their families, as well as visitors to our islands, who have suffered a serious injury or wrongful death due to a negligent, reckless or intentional act. Jeff represents clients in personal injury cases and insurance disputes on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Hawai‘i Island. In addition to his Hawai‘i practice, Jeff is also licensed in Washington State, where he operated his practice in downtown Seattle for over 10 years prior to moving to Hawai‘i.
Raymond Hasegawa
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Collections and Elder
Stuart Oda
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
Real Estate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Diana Van De Car
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Jerel Yamamoto
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Henry Nakamoto
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Real Estate, Collections, Divorce and Family
Hastings College of Law
Carol Monahan Jung
Kailua, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Real Estate and Estate Planning
Dickinson School of Law
Roy Nakamoto
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 65 years of experience
Real Estate and Estate Planning
Robert Crudele
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Roy Vitousek III
Kailua, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Real Estate, Environmental and Medical Malpractice
Ralph Black
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Francis Jung
Kailua, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Real Estate, Antitrust, Business and International
Douglas Halsted
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 55 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Divorce and Family
Glenn Hara
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Wallace Gallup Jr
Kailua, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
Hastings College of Law
Andrew Iwashita
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Real Estate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
James Sogi
Kailua, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Real Estate and Estate Planning
Alan Okamoto
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Estate Planning
Hastings College of Law
Michael Moore
Hilo, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Real Estate, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
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David Spee
Paia, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Washington School of Law
I graduated from the University of Washington Law School and was hired by a Hawaii law firm in 1989. I started my solo practice in Paia in 1994 with a focus on estate planning, probate, real property and small business representation. My secretary, Serena, and I have been providing legal services on Maui's north shore for the last 27 years.
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Mark Simonds
10.0 
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Haiku, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Real Estate, Criminal, DUI and Landlord Tenant
Vermont Law School
Mark R. Simonds is a lifelong resident of Maui, Hawaii, who has served Maui for 30 years as a prosecuting attorney. He is now ready to serve you in your time of need, whether you or a loved one is facing a pending criminal charge, or are in need of representation in a legal matter. Call today and Mark will be happy to speak with you.
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Joy Mademba-Sy Yanagida
Wailuku, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Real Estate, Appeals, Business and Divorce
Joy Yanagida started Yanagida & Associates in 1991, specializing in business law, real estate disputes, and family law. She received her J.D. from the Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley and her A.B. with distinction from Stanford University.
She is admitted to practice law in Hawaii, the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She also is an inactive member of the California and District of Columbia bars.
Before starting Yanagida & Associates, Ms. Yanagida served in these positions:
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Jean-Claude Mademba-Sy
Wailuku, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Appeals, Business and Divorce
Jean-Claude Mademba-Sy is admitted to practice in Hawaii and the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. He earned his J.D. at the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii and his B.S. in industrial relations at the University of Montreal, Canada.
Mr. Mademba-Sy has been the firm's business manager since 1995, bringing his business acumen and managerial experience to the firm's litigation projects. He is the architect of the firm's highly automated infrastructure.
Before joining Yanagida & Associates, he was the manager of Philips Electronics' Financial Business Systems division in Toronto, the Director General Adjoint of...
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R. Clay Sutherland
Wailuku, HI Real Estate Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
William McKeon
Wailuku, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Personal Injury
Loyola Law School
Paul Mancini
Kahului, HI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Divorce
