Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Honolulu Personal Injury & Legal Services Since 1987
Robert Kawamura Law Offices is a Hawaii-based legal practice with over 35 years of experience in personal injury, debt collection, and business litigation. Founded in 1987, our firm specializes in representing clients across all Hawaiian islands in cases involving motor vehicle accidents, helicopter crashes, medical malpractice, and consumer fraud. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing unless we secure their recovery. Our team provides direct, personalized service without intermediaries, handling both plaintiff and defense cases. With a track record of multi-million dollar settlements, we combine deep local knowledge with national expertise to advocate for clients' rights.Our founder, Robert D. Kawamura, is a former NBC Hawaii News 8 'Ask the Expert Attorney' and arbitrator with the First Circuit Court. We serve both Hawaii residents and international clients, offering free consultations and legal opinions. Our practice extends to debt recovery, defense against abusive collection agencies, and consumer protection class actions. Committed to community service, we prioritize accessibility through offices in Honolulu and Maui, with flexible meeting locations across Maui.
Services
Personal Injury
Debt Collection
Legal Defense
Consumer Fraud
Arbitration Services
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of Hawaii legal experience
- Our firm secured $5.7 million in recent settlements
- We operate on a strict contingency fee basis
- Direct attorney-client communication with no intermediaries
- Multi-jurisdictional experience serving international clients
Services
Personal Injury
We represent victims of motor vehicle accidents, helicopter crashes, medical malpractice, and other negligence cases across Hawaii. Our team secures compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With over $5.7 million recovered in recent cases, we provide aggressive representation on a contingency fee basis.
Debt Collection
Our firm collects personal and commercial debts for banks, credit card companies, and insurance firms throughout Hawaii. We employ legal strategies to recover debts from residents and businesses, including cross-state judgments. We also defend clients against abusive collection practices and harassment.
We defend individuals and businesses against personal injury claims, debt collection lawsuits, and contract disputes. Our experience includes representing clients in jury trials and arbitration proceedings. Formerly defense counsel for a major automaker, we provide strategic protection against various legal challenges.
Consumer Fraud
Our practice handles consumer fraud cases and class actions involving deceptive business practices. We represent victims of investment schemes, mortgage scams, and other fraudulent activities. We help clients recover financial losses through litigation and settlement negotiations.
Arbitration Services
As a certified arbitrator with the First Circuit Court's program, we provide alternative dispute resolution services. Our arbitration process offers cost-effective, efficient resolution of legal conflicts while maintaining procedural fairness for all parties involved.
People
Robert D. Kawamura
Attorney & Founder
Civil litigation attorney with 35+ years of Hawaii legal experience. Former NBC Hawaii News 8 'Ask the Expert Attorney' and automobile manufacturer defense counsel. Specializes in personal injury, debt collection, and arbitration services.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all major personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, helicopter crashes, medical malpractice, and premises liability across Hawaii.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free no-obligation consultations for all personal injury and collection matters.
How are your legal fees structured?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you.
Do you serve clients outside Hawaii?
Yes, we represent clients from across the United States and internationally for Hawaii-related legal matters.
What debt collection services do you offer?
We collect personal and commercial debts for financial institutions and defend clients against abusive collection practices.
Can you help with Maui wildfire claims?
Yes, we specialize in wildfire victim representation and have partnered with national fire litigation experts.
