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Edward J Smith
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From Oahu, HI, to the Big Island, the Law Offices of Edward J.S.F. Smith provides quality legal assistance across Hawaii, focusing on family law and immigration matters. Our practice areas include paternity, adoption, domestic violence, and guardianships. Please see our website pages for more information on the firm's primary areas of concentration.
Whether you need assistance in negotiating a property division, litigating a child support order, or arguing for permanent residency before a government bureaucracy, we have the expertise and skills to help you obtain a favorable resolution. Principal attorney Edward Smith has been practicing law in Hawaii for more than 15 years. During that time, he has handled all aspects of family law and immigration law, including extremely complex situations and cases with significant assets at stake. Mr. Smith's experience also encompasses divorces involving military spouses, domestic abuse, and interstate child abduction and parental kidnapping issues, including child return matters under the International Hague Convention.
We are the only firm in the area focused on international child abduction cases. If you need advice or representation on a particular matter, contact us for a free initial telephone consultation or to schedule an appointment at a time that is convenient for you. We look forward to hearing from you and helping you with your legal needs.
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 31 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in Hawaii for 32 years
State: Hawaii
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 33 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Edward Smith
758 Kapahulu Ave, Suite 250, Honolulu, HI, 96816-1198
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Edward J Smith's Reviews
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Posted by Gabriela | October 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Immigration law
Worst service ever. I hired and paid him in full on August first, by October 10, nothing was done in my case, no matter how much I pushed... now, he is withholding my money and stopped answering me. Absolutely worst experience ever. If you really need legal help, he is not the way... hell leave you h...
Posted by Joseph | August 1, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Exceptional Lawyer Who Saved the Day!
I can’t thank Edward Smith enough for his incredible support during a very challenging time. When I needed him most, he showed up during my civil TRO hearing and knew exactly what to say to ensure I didn’t sabotage my own case. His professionalism and ability to navigate the legal world with ease wer...
Posted by anonymous | April 1, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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No Ethics
Ed Smith did nothing to help prepare me for court. Very disappointed in the lack of integrity.
Posted by anonymous | July 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney
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DO NOT HIRE
DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME AND MONEY. NEVER CALLS BACK. ALWAYS TAKES YOUR MONEY. NEVER HELPS AT ALL. BROKEN PROMISES AND LIES. DO NOT GIVE TIME OR MONEY
Posted by TIM | December 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney
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liar and careless
don't hire this guy he lies and don't care about anything, screwed my whole case and cost me months of waiting for no reason other than his lack of competence, save your time and money and go somewhere else
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I-864P amounts for green card application (Hawaii) ?
26 May 2021
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What happens to a mediation order when one parent decides to move out of state and they can't agree on custody?
29 Mar 2021
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I’m starting to do porn modeling online using an only fans account. Can my ex take custody of my daughter because of this?
20 Nov 2020