Top Rated Hawaii Estate Planning Lawyers

There are 231 estate planning lawyers in Hawaii. To help you make the best choice, Avvo has curated information on education, work experience and languages. Combine this with 263 real reviews to determine the best attorney for your needs.

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Hawaii Has 231 Estate Planning Attorneys with 263 Reviews

Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Chris Dang helped me and my family with developing our Trust and Estate Plan. In this development, he interviewed the immediate family, provided clear concise documents and support forms to implement the needed documents and coordinated the proces..."

Rating: 8.9

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate and more

Bio: Given the demographics in the Kona-Kohala-West Hawaii regions, my office is called upon regularly to handle complex and sophisticated estate planning, real estate, trust and estate, and business transactions. Michelle in my office rivals any paral...

Rating: 9.2

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Hawaii

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Bio: In April of 2014, I formed Hawaii Trust & Estate Counsel, with Randall Roth, of Counsel, and associate W. Kumu Belcher. Prior to Hawaii Trust & Estate Counsel, I spent six years with Hastings Laun & Roth. I was also associated with Case Lombardi &...

Rating: 8.9

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business

Bio: SCOTT MAKUAKANE is a lawyer whose practice emphasizes estate planning, elder care, and trust law. He is a graduate of Ka`u High School (1975), Duke University (cum laude 1979), and the University of Hawaii School of Law (1983), where he sat on the...

Rating: 9.4

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: Meg Obenauf is an attorney and the founder of Obenauf Law Group. She strives to help families pass on their wealth simply, without conflict, drama, or taxes. Meg helps parents of minor children create plans so that your keiki are never out of the ...

Rating: 7.7

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Rating: 10

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: DONNA V. PAYESKO is Ohana Legacy Law. Donna began her law career in 1999 with Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A. a large metropolitan New Jersey law firm where she coordinated the firm’s estate administration practice of 200+ probate mat...

Rating: 8.5

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Bio: Scott Law Firm is a law firm founded with one singular goal – to provide you with zealous legal representation. As an attorney, Sean Scott has always expressed a singular devotion to pursuing his client’s best interests with passion and zeal. At S...

Rating: 8.8

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: Eric S.T. Young, Esq. is a sole practitioner providing legal services in the areas of estate planning and probate and trust administration and litigation. A graduate of Punahou School, Harvard University and the William S. Richardson School of Law...

Rating: 8.0

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "We were absolutely clueless about wills, living trust, etc. Our banker suggested that we meet with Jarrett. He was professional and patient with us, and yet like family!! He and his whole staff were amazing to work with. They continue to follow up..."

Rating: 7.7

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Real Estate and more

Bio: I handle a wide variety of matters, including: litigation (civil, family, and criminal), transactional, and business formation/advisement in Kona and Kamuela. Peter received his Juris Doctor and Environmental Law Certificate from Univerisity of Ha...

Rating: 9.6

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate

Bio: Jennifer Shimada Heimgartner is the owner of Shimada Estate Planning LLLC. She has been in practice since 2009, and she started her firm in 2015. Before starting her firm, she worked as an associate for a leading Konaestate planning law firm. She ...

Rating: 7.4

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law

Bio: Michelle Scully Hobus is a partner in the law firm of Sterling Tucker. Michelle Scully Hobus' love of helping others has directed her career path from California to Calcutta, and ultimately led her to Hawaii, and to Sterling Tucker. Since joining ...

Rating: 6.9

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: Johnwas born and raised on the Island of O`ahu, and moved to Kona in 1973 with his wife Jill (Roehrig) Olson. There, they raised two sons: Robert and Peter Olson, both of whom are attorneys. Mr. Olson started practicing in Kona in 1973 with local ...

Rating: 9.0

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family

Bio: Kanani M. Makaimoku is an associate in the law firm of Sterling & Tucker. She is a frequent presenter of Sterling and Tucker’s monthly educational seminars on Oahu and in Hilo.Ms. Makaimoku is a proud Honors Diploma graduate of the Kamehameha Scho...

Rating: 7.2

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Rating: 8.9

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Litigation

Bio: David has over thirty (30) years of experience as an attorney in Hawaii and the U.S. mainland handling various types of serious personal injury matters, complex litigation and transactional matters. His experience includes a one year judicial cler...

Rating: 8.1

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law

Rating: 9.5

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Limited Liability Company (LLC) and more

Bio: I represent clients from just down the street, to the mainland United States and Asia, and are involved in real estate projects and businesses as diverse as their geographies. I take a collaborative approach and see great value in working closely ...

Rating: 8.1

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Hawaii Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate and more

Bio: 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.

Rating: 6.5

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