Jon S. Jacobs

Jon S. Jacobs, Car Accidents Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Practicing car accidents in Honolulu since 2003.

23+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
4 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Jon S. Jacobs is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General. Jon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs, LLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Honolulu, HI
Experience
over 23 years
Known for
Car Accidents · Dog Bites · General
  • Handles Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General matters from Honolulu, HI.
  • Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jon S. Jacobs: Jon S. Jacobs is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General. Jon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs, LLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jon takes on

Jon concentrates on car accidents, dog bites, general, medical malpractice, and motorcycle. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Jon takes dog bites 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

General cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Jon takes general 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Jon takes motorcycle 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jon S. Jacobs — car accidents lawyer in Honolulu

Jon S. Jacobs is a member based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and General. Jon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs, LLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Attorney Jon S. Jacobs is the founding partner of Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs, LLLC, and has been practicing law in Hawaii for over 15 years. With his years of experience handling personal injury cases and achieving maximum compensation for clients, he can be trusted to give you the compassion you need and the personalized attention your case deserves. A member of the Hawaii Association for Justice, he’s also committed to serving the community of Hawaii and strives to make his firm client-focused. He has been recognized as one of Honolulu Magazine’s “Best Lawyers” in personal injury law. He is also listed in “The Best Lawyers in America®” in personal injury litigation.

Mr. Jacobs is a graduate of Creighton University (1995) and Saint Louis University School of Law and School of Business (2003).

From 1995 to 1999, Mr. Jacobs served on active duty as an Army officer assigned to the 1st Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley, Kansas. During that time, he was deployed in support of U.S. missions abroad. After achieving the rank of Captain, he left active duty to attend law school.

In 2004, Mr. Jacobs began his legal career in Honolulu. He spent four years as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the City and County of Honolulu, primarily as a member of the Career Criminal Division. As a prosecutor, he enjoyed an intense trial practice and obtained extensive jury trial experience. Mr. Jacobs also spent six years practicing insurance defense law. During that time, he became very experienced in evaluating personal injury cases and defending against them.

In 2013, Mr. Jacobs founded the Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs to serve the people of Hawaii and visitors to the islands, by seeking justice and fair compensation for personal injury victims.

Mr. Jacobs is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Hawaii, and he is a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association, American Bar Association, Hawaii Association for Justice, and American Association for Justice.

Awards & Recognitions

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Personal Injury Litigation

Listed in Honolulu Magazine, Best Lawyers in Hawaii for Personal Injury Litigation

Associations & Memberships

• Hawaii Association for Justice

• American Association for Justice

• Hawaii State Bar Association

• American Bar Association

• Federal Bar Association

Working with Jon on a car accidents matter

Attorney Jon S. Jacobs is the founding partner of Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs, LLLC, and has been practicing law in Hawaii for over 15 years. With his years of experience handling personal injury cases and achieving maximum compensation for clients, he can be trusted to give you the compassion you need and the personalized attention your case deserves. A member of the Hawaii Association for…

Clients Jon works with

Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, dog bites, and general matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Saint Louis University School of Law

    J.D. · 2003

  • Creighton University

    B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

  • Hawaii

    2003 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at J.D. in Saint Louis University School of Law and B.A. in Creighton University.

Law school and academic background

Jon completed J.D. in Saint Louis University School of Law and B.A. in Creighton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jon S. Jacobs's office in Honolulu

Jon's primary office is at 820 Mililani Street, Suite 701, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Jon S. Jacobs, LLLC

820 Mililani Street, Suite 701

Honolulu, HI 96813

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jon S. Jacobs — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon S. Jacobs — 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 Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon 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 Jon

Jon 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jon'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 Jon S. Jacobs

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

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

  • Does Jon offer a free consultation?

    Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Jon'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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?

    Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?

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

  • Is Jon accepting new car accidents clients right now?

    Jon'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

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