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Richard M. Sakoda
About Richard
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The legal profession is working and listening to the concerns of your clients and using your best judgement, developed through time, experience and ability to help them.
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Licensed in Hawaii for 42 years
State: Hawaii
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Law Off. of Richard M. Sakoda
945 Makaiwa St, Honolulu, HI, 96816-5401
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Richard M. Sakoda's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Family
Posted by anonymous | September 01, 2015 | Family
Very impressed!
Although it was determined after Mr. Sakoda and I communicated by email that I would need Family Law representation for my legal situation, Mr. Sakoda was extremely helpful in offering me advice regarding a Family Trust, very quick to respond during our dialog and a compassionate person. I am sorr...
Posted by Mario | January 04, 2015 | Family
17-year review
Atty Sakoda has been our family lawyer since 1997, or going on 17 years now. I first met him when he had an office in downtown Honolulu, but the quality of his legal services has not decreased since he started working from home and traveling abroad. Besides my immediate family, he has also overseen a...
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Experience
Work Experience
1983 - Present
Sole Practioner, Law Office of Richard M Sakoda
Associations
1983 - Present
Lions InternationalDistrict 50 and club officer
Sample of Legal Cases
Trust created but not funded
Beneficiary personal representative was appointed by the court in informal probate. The time and money being spent could have been avoided.
Family dispute even with the creation and funing of a trust
Settled with each beneficiary hiring their own attorney
Education
1981
Golden Gate University School of Law
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
Speaking Engagements
N/A
newspaper articles
China
Languages
Japanese
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Q&A
Can a membership based 501c3 share its membership roster with other members without authorization?
18 Jun 2019
Q&A
Bank accounts, One for $12,000 and another for $97,000 a home valued at $500,000 do all assets go to probate?
06 Jun 2019
Q&A
Does a Last Will and Testament require notarization to be valid in the State of Hawaii?
05 Feb 2015