How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Gregory offer a free consultation?

Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Hawaii typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?

Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?

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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Gregory accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Gregory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Gregory Y.P. Tom, Car Accidents Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 4.2/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

AssociateatCronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks

Honolulu, HI

Practicing car accidents in Honolulu since 1993.

33+: Years practicing
4.2 ★: 5 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents Litigation Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Product Liability

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Gregory Y.P. Tom is an associate based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Gregory has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in: Honolulu, HI
Experience: over 33 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Litigation · Medical Malpractice

Handles Car Accidents, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Honolulu, HI.
Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Gregory Y.P. Tom

Gregory concentrates on car accidents, litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Gregory takes car accidents 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Gregory 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Gregory takes medical malpractice 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Gregory 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Gregory takes product liability 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Gregory Y.P. Tom — Over 33 years of Hawaii car accidents experience

Gregory Y.P. Tom is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law. Gregory Y.P. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Gregory Y.P. practices at Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks in Honolulu, HI.

How Gregory handles car accidents matters

The kind of cases Gregory takes

Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Gregory Y.P. Tom's legal education and bar admissions

William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii
J.D. · 1993
University of Hawaii
B.B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Gregory's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1993 · ACTIVE

Gregory studied at J.D. in William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii and B.B.A. in University of Hawaii.

Law school and academic background

Gregory completed J.D. in William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii and B.B.A. in University of Hawaii. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Gregory Y.P. Tom

Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations

Hawaii State, Federal and American Bar Associations
membership

Locations

Gregory Y.P. Tom's office in Honolulu

Gregory's primary office is at 841 Bishop Street, Suite 501, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks

841 Bishop Street, Suite 501

Honolulu, HI 96813

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gregory Y.P. Tom — 4.2/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Honolulu.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gregory Y.P. Tom — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Gregory

Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gregory Y.P. Tom

How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Hawaii typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?
Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Gregory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Honolulu, Wailuku and Hilo in Hawaii

Gregory handles car accidents matters throughout Hawaii. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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