How much does it cost to hire Michael for a copyright case?

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

Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

How long do copyright cases in Hawaii typically take?

Simple copyright 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

Is Michael accepting new copyright clients right now?

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

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Michael R. Marsh, Copyright Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, Employment, and Estate Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Of CounselatCase Lombardi A Law Corporation

Honolulu, HI

Practicing copyright in Honolulu since 1973.

53+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 3 client reviews
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Michael R. Marsh is an of counsel based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Copyright, Employment, and Estate Litigation. Michael has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Case Lombardi A Law Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Honolulu, HI
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Copyright · Employment · Estate Litigation

Handles Copyright, Employment, and Estate Litigation matters from Honolulu, HI.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Honolulu

Michael concentrates on copyright, employment, estate litigation, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Michael takes copyright 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Michael takes employment 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Michael takes estate 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Michael takes real estate 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael R. Marsh, copyright attorney serving Honolulu

Law Clerk to Judge Norito Kawakami, First Circuit Court, State of Hawaii, 1974. Deputy Attorney General, State of Hawaii, 1975-1977. Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1997-1999.

Working with Michael on a copyright matter

Law Clerk to Judge Norito Kawakami, First Circuit Court, State of Hawaii, 1974. Deputy Attorney General, State of Hawaii, 1975-1977. Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1997-1999.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, employment, and estate litigation matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

George Washington University
J.D. · 1973
Blackburn University
B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1973 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1973 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Blackburn University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

Hawaii State Bar Association
membership

Locations

Michael R. Marsh's office in Honolulu

Michael's primary office is at 2600 Pacific Guardian Center, Mauka Tower, 737 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Case Lombardi A Law Corporation

2600 Pacific Guardian Center, Mauka Tower, 737 Bishop Street

Honolulu, HI 96813

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael R. Marsh — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

5.0

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael R. Marsh — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael R. Marsh

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

Areas served

Copyright attorneys serving Honolulu, Wailuku and Hilo in Hawaii

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

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