Barclay Edwin Macdonald, ADR Attorney in Kula, Hawaii
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Government · 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBarclay Edwin MacDonald, Attorney
Kula, HI
Practicing adr in Kula since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Barclay Edwin Macdonald is a member based in Kula, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Government. Barclay has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barclay Edwin MacDonald, Attorney. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kula, HI
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Government
- Handles ADR, Business, and Government matters from Kula, HI.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Barclay Edwin Macdonald: Barclay Edwin Macdonald is a member based in Kula, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Government. Barclay has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barclay Edwin MacDonald, Attorney. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Barclay Edwin Macdonald
Barclay concentrates on adr, business, government, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barclay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Kula, Hawaii
Barclay takes adr matters in Kula, 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 Barclay agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Kula, Hawaii
Barclay takes business matters in Kula, 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 Barclay agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Kula, Hawaii
Barclay takes government matters in Kula, 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 Barclay agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kula, Hawaii
Barclay takes litigation matters in Kula, 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 Barclay agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Kula, Hawaii
Barclay takes real estate matters in Kula, 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 Barclay agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Barclay Edwin Macdonald — Over 53 years of Hawaii adr experience
Barclay Edwin Macdonald is a member based in Kula, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Government. Barclay has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barclay Edwin MacDonald, Attorney. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Barclay Edwin Macdonald is a lawyer practicing real estate-commercial law, real estate -residential law, business law and 3 other areas of law. Barclay received a B.S. degree from San Jose State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years. Barclay practices at Barclay Edwin MacDonald, Attorney in Kula, HI.
How Barclay handles adr matters
Barclay Edwin Macdonald is a lawyer practicing real estate-commercial law, real estate -residential law, business law and 3 other areas of law. Barclay received a B.S. degree from San Jose State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years. Barclay practices at Barclay Edwin MacDonald, Attorney in Kula, HI.
Who Barclay represents
Barclay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and government matters in Kula and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Barclay Edwin Macdonald's legal education and bar admissions
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
J.D. · 1973
San Jose State University
B.S. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Barclay's state bar admissions
Hawaii
1974 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
California
1973 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1973 · ACTIVE
Barclay studied at J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.S. in San Jose State University.
Law school and academic background
Barclay completed J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.S. in San Jose State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barclay runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Barclay Edwin Macdonald
Barclay has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Barclay's professional memberships and bar associations
Maui County and Hawaii State Bar Associations State Bar of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Barclay Edwin Macdonald's office in Kula
Barclay's primary office is at Kula Hwy., Kula, HI, 96790. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Barclay Edwin Macdonald — 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Barclay. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Kula.
4.3
1 client review
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How to hire Barclay Edwin Macdonald — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barclay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Barclay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barclay'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; Barclay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Kula, Hawaii
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Barclay
Barclay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Barclay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Barclay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Barclay Edwin Macdonald
How much does it cost to hire Barclay for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barclay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Barclay offer a free consultation?
Barclay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barclay's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Barclay's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Hawaii typically take?
Simple adr 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. Barclay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Barclay take my case if I'm outside Kula?
Barclay 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 — Barclay 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 Barclay?
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. Barclay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Barclay accepting new adr clients right now?
Barclay'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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