About Blake
Blake W. Bushnell is the founder and managing member of Bushnell Law Group, LLLC, situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. With over 38 years of legal experience, he has established a robust practice specializing in business law, real estate law, construction law, collections, and landlord-tenant matters. Admitted to the Hawaii State Bar in 1987, Mr. Bushnell also gained admission to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1993, marking significant milestones in his legal career. His educational background includes a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Hawaii's William S. Richardson School of Law, which he earned in 1987, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Colorado in 1982.
At Bushnell Law Group, Mr. Bushnell represents a diverse array of clients, including business and property owners, contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, and sureties. His practice encompasses many construction and real estate matters, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive legal support. He has served as lead attorney in numerous dispute resolution proceedings, effectively representing clients before mediators, arbitrators, administrative bodies, and both state and federal courts. This experience allows him to navigate complex legal fields with ease. In 2023, Mr. Bushnell was recognized by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® for his outstanding work in construction law and litigation. This accolade supports his excellence in the legal field.
Furthermore, Honolulu Magazine honored him as one of Hawaii's Best Lawyers for 2024 in the areas of construction law and litigation, underscoring his reputation within the local legal community. Such recognitions highlight not only his expertise but also his dedication to serving clients effectively. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Bushnell actively contributes to the legal community. He has prepared educational materials and served as a panelist at various continuing legal education seminars, sharing his knowledge with fellow attorneys. Additionally, he has taught appellate advocacy as an adjunct professor at the William S. Richardson School of Law, shaping the next generation of legal professionals. His involvement extends to serving on a panel of court-appointed arbitrators and mediators for various disputes, showcasing his commitment to alternative dispute resolution.
Mr. Bushnell is also an active member of the Hawaii State Bar Association and the American Bar Association, particularly within the Forum on the Construction Industry. His firm, Bushnell Law Group, is located at 1099 Alakea Street, Suite 2500, Honolulu, HI 96813. For consultations, they can be reached at (808) 585-6050. Through his experience and active engagement in the legal community, Blake W. Bushnell continues to make a significant impact in the fields of construction and business law in Hawaii.