Benjamin Arthur Pittenger, General Attorney in Wailuku, Hawaii
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on General and Personal Injury
Wailuku, HI
Practicing general in Wailuku since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Benjamin Arthur Pittenger is an attorney based in Wailuku, HI. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Benjamin has over 38 years of legal experience.
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- Wailuku, HI
- Experience
- over 38 years
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- General · Personal Injury
- Handles General and Personal Injury matters from Wailuku, HI.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Benjamin Arthur Pittenger: Benjamin Arthur Pittenger is an attorney based in Wailuku, HI. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Benjamin has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Benjamin Arthur Pittenger
Benjamin concentrates on general and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Wailuku, Hawaii
Benjamin takes general matters in Wailuku, 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Wailuku, Hawaii
Benjamin takes personal injury matters in Wailuku, 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Benjamin Arthur Pittenger — Over 38 years of Hawaii general experience
Benjamin Arthur Pittenger is an attorney based in Wailuku, HI. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Benjamin has over 38 years of legal experience.
Benjamin Arthur Pittenger is a lawyer practicing personal injury and products liability litigation, general practice. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years. Benjamin practices in Wailuku, HI.
How Benjamin handles general matters
Benjamin Arthur Pittenger is a lawyer practicing personal injury and products liability litigation, general practice. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years. Benjamin practices in Wailuku, HI.
The kind of cases Benjamin takes
Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and personal injury matters in Wailuku and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Benjamin Arthur Pittenger's legal education and bar admissions
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1988
State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.S. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Benjamin's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1990 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1988 · ACTIVE
Benjamin studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.S. in State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Law school and academic background
Benjamin completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.S. in State University of New York at Stony Brook. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Benjamin Arthur Pittenger's office in Wailuku
Benjamin's primary office is at 24 N Church St Ste 401, Wailuku, HI, 96793-1608. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Benjamin Arthur Pittenger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin'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; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Wailuku, Hawaii
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Benjamin
Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Arthur Pittenger
How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Hawaii typically take?
Simple general 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. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Wailuku?
Benjamin 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 — Benjamin 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 Benjamin?
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. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new general clients right now?
Benjamin'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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