If you need legal help with elder law matters in Hawaii, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Hawaii attorneys handle cases involving Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, guardianship, elder abuse protection, and veterans' benefits, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Circuit Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for elder law matters in Hawaii is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Hawaii's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Hawaii State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on elder law in Hawaii bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The elder law attorneys listed here practice throughout Hawaii and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to elder law law in Hawaii for an in-depth look at Hawaii's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

William Paupe Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William E. Paupe Jr., Attorney at Law, LLC
 46-1 Kamehameha Hwy Kaneohe HI 96744
(808) 235-0800
Willamette University College of Law
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Samuel K.L. Suen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1575 South Beretania Suite 205 Honolulu HI 96826
(808) 282-4411
University of Hawai i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Rhonda Mary Fosbinder - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Island Legal Group LLLC
 24 N. Church Street, Ste. 307 Wailuku HI 96793
(808) 242-4956
Southwestern University School of Law
English
Bar #172253
Hawaii Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Michael Henry Garbarino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
GARBARINOLAW LLLC
 13-3863 Pahoa Kalapana Rd Pahoa HI 96778
(808) 345-7504
University Of Texas (1995)
Bar #10474
Texas Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Elder Law
Donald C. Chaikin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 1751 KIHEI HI 96753
(808) 280-2044
University of Miami School of Law (2001)
Japanese
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Immigration Law
Kevin Kimura - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2333 Kapiolani Blvd Honolulu HI 96826
(808) 946-9494
William S. Richardson
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Elder Law Estate Planning
Bart Koza - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 220 S King St Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 638-3987
California Western School of Law
Hawaii Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Tax Law
Nancy J. Budd - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4374 Kukui Grove St Suite 103 Lihue HI 96766
(808) 245-5343
University of California, Davis, School of Law
California Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
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