Alan B. Burdick, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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Honolulu, HI
Practicing business in Honolulu since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 8
- Bar admissions
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Alan B. Burdick is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Alan has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Honolulu, HI
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Honolulu, HI.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Alan B. Burdick: Alan B. Burdick is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Alan has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Alan takes on
Alan concentrates on business, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Alan takes business matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Alan takes insurance matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Alan takes litigation matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Alan takes personal injury matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Alan B. Burdick — business lawyer in Honolulu
Alan B. Burdick is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Alan has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Alan B. Burdick is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury, insurance coverage. Alan B. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years. Alan B. practices in Honolulu, HI.
How Alan handles business matters
Alan B. Burdick is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury, insurance coverage. Alan B. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years. Alan B. practices in Honolulu, HI.
Who Alan represents
Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
J.D. · 1972
Yale University
B.A. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Alan's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1995 · ACTIVE
Republic of the Mars
1989 · ACTIVE
Pohnpei State Courts
1984 · ACTIVE
Northern Mariana Isl
1983 · ACTIVE
Federated States of
1982 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1982 · ACTIVE
Trust Territory of t
1973 · ACTIVE
California
1973 · ACTIVE
Alan studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Alan completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Alan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Alan's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California Hawaii State Bar Association Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Alan B. Burdick's office in Honolulu
Alan's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Honolulu, HI, 96810. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Alan B. Burdick — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Honolulu.
4.4
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How to hire Alan B. Burdick — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan
Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alan B. Burdick
How much does it cost to hire Alan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Hawaii typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?
Alan is licensed in Hawaii. Matters governed by Hawaii law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new business clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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