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Keith S. Agena, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Honolulu, HI

Practicing business in Honolulu since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Keith S. Agena is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Insurance. Keith has over 31 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Honolulu, HI
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Insurance
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Insurance matters from Honolulu, HI.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Keith S. Agena: Keith S. Agena is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Insurance. Keith has over 31 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Keith S. Agena

Keith concentrates on business, contracts, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Keith 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Keith takes contracts 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Keith 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Keith 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Keith S. Agena — Over 31 years of Hawaii business experience

Keith S. Agena is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Insurance. Keith has over 31 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Keith S. Agena is a lawyer practicing litigation, captive insurance, business law and 3 other areas of law. Keith received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Keith practices in Honolulu, HI.

Working with Keith on a business matter

Keith S. Agena is a lawyer practicing litigation, captive insurance, business law and 3 other areas of law. Keith received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Keith practices in Honolulu, HI.

Who Keith represents

Keith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and insurance matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Keith S. Agena's legal education and bar admissions

  • Willamette University

    J.D. · 1995

  • University of Hawaii

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Keith's state bar admissions

  • Hawaii

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Oregon

    1995 · ACTIVE

Keith studied at J.D. in Willamette University and B.A. in University of Hawaii.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Keith S. Agena

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Keith S. Agena's office in Honolulu

Keith's primary office is at 1001 Bishop St, Honolulu, HI, 96813-3429. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1001 Bishop St

Honolulu, HI 96813-3429

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Keith S. Agena — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Keith. 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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Hiring guide

How to hire Keith S. Agena — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Keith'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 Keith S. Agena

  • How much does it cost to hire Keith for a business case?

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

  • Does Keith offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Keith 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 — Keith 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 Keith?

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

  • Is Keith accepting new business clients right now?

    Keith'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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