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Practice in the areas of criminal defense, appeals, civil rights, and civil litigation. Fluent in Samoan.
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Acquired: 2005
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Tissue Genesis Tower, 810 Richards Street, Suite 335, Honolulu, HI, 96813
25 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by anonymous | March 02, 2025 | Appeals
Extremely personable and helpful
I called Barry for a consult on an appeal matter. He spent way more time with me than the scheduled allotment for the consult and answered all my questions. Thank you, Barry.
Posted by Kirk | June 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Serenity
I contacted Barry over what I considered a wrongful arrest. I am active military and could have faced real issues if the arrest stuck and my clearance was pulled. After a 10 minute conversation with Barry I immediately felt confident that my case would be dropped. He was able to have all charges drop...
Posted by Amy | October 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Client
Not being a resident of Hawaii and needing legal counsel it was Barry Sooalo that we decided to hire. Mr. Sooalo and his firm were knowledgeable, professional and at the same time showed compassion. Mr. Sooalo and his team responded promptly to all correspondence whether it was via text, email or pho...
Posted by Erica | August 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I will Always Keep Mr. Barry Lloyd Sooalo On Retainer as My Hawaii State Lawyer!
Mr. Sooala is THE BEST Lawyer you could ever hope to Have fighting for your Rights. His Clear and Immediate Communication skills combined with His Expertise in a broad array of Legal Matters is Positively Life changing under time of distress. Working with him has allowed a sense of peace and confid...
Posted by Erick | August 06, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best attorney in Hawaii
Hired Barry as my attorney and I am more than satisfied with his work. He is very professional and has great knowledge of the Hawaii laws. Got to see him in action during my trial which I was acquitted ! I highly recommend him
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2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer - Hawaii, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Rising Star - Criminal Defense, Super Lawyers Magaziine
2005 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Barry Sooalo
1997 - Present
American Bar AssociationAttorney Member
1997 - Present
Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Convictions vacated; set aside.
Client released from prison after five months.
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA
2010
Funding for non-profit corporations
2013
English
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Can I fly from Hawaii to Tennessee with a bench warrant?
25 Sep 2016
What happens to the evidence once a case is completely dismissed? If the evidence is a police report based on hear say.
10 Oct 2013
I received a blank citation; is it valid?
16 Oct 2013