About Kenneth
Kenneth Marcus is a partner at Starn O'Toole Marcus & Fisher in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has been practicing law for several decades, focusing primarily on business law and real estate law. The firm, located in the heart of Honolulu, provides comprehensive legal services to clients, including individuals and businesses involved in various sectors. Kenneth's experience allows him to navigate complex legal fields effectively — He earned his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1975. Prior to that, he obtained a B.S.
in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972. His educational background gave him a solid foundation in both legal and economic principles, which he applies to his practice. Throughout his career, Kenneth has developed a keen understanding of the details of business transactions and real estate deals. Most of his work involves advising clients on business formation, contract negotiations, and compliance with state and federal regulations. He also handles real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, and financing. Kenneth’s approach is detail-oriented, ensuring that all aspects of a transaction are thoroughly examined.
Cases typically progress from initial consultation through negotiation and, when necessary, litigation. Before joining Starn O'Toole Marcus & Fisher, Kenneth held various positions that contributed to his expertise in business and real estate law. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Real Property & Financial Services Section of the Hawaii State Bar Association, where he was also a past chairman. His involvement in this organization supports his advancing the interests of legal professionals in Hawaii. Kenneth is a member of the Hawaii State Bar and the International Society of Hospitality Consultants. His affiliations with these organizations keep him connected to the latest developments in the legal field and the hospitality industry.
He is known for his collaborative approach, often working alongside other professionals to provide well-rounded solutions for his clients. In addition to his legal practice, Kenneth is actively engaged in community service, contributing his time and expertise to various local initiatives. His long-standing presence in the legal community has made him a respected figure among peers and clients alike. Kenneth continues to uphold the highest standards of legal practice while adapting to the evolving needs of his clients in Hawaii.
