Patrick Kahaunaele Wong, ADR Attorney in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Formation, and Government · 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratCarlsmith Ball LLP
Kailua Kona, HI
Practicing adr in Kailua Kona since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Patrick Kahaunaele Wong is a partner based in Kailua-Kona, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Formation, and Government. Patrick has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlsmith Ball LLP. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Kailua-Kona, HI
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- ADR · Formation · Government
- Handles ADR, Formation, and Government matters from Kailua-Kona, HI.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Patrick Kahaunaele Wong: Patrick Kahaunaele Wong is a partner based in Kailua-Kona, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Formation, and Government. Patrick has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlsmith Ball LLP. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Patrick takes on
Patrick concentrates on adr, formation, government, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Patrick takes adr matters in Kailua Kona, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Patrick takes formation matters in Kailua Kona, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Patrick takes government matters in Kailua Kona, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Patrick takes litigation matters in Kailua Kona, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Patrick takes real estate matters in Kailua Kona, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Patrick Kahaunaele Wong — adr lawyer in Kailua Kona
Patrick Kahaunaele Wong is a partner based in Kailua-Kona, HI. The practice focuses on ADR, Formation, and Government. Patrick has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlsmith Ball LLP. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Patrick Kahaunaele Wong is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, real estate, corporate, business formation & operations and 4 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa, and has been licensed for 34 years. Patrick practices at Carlsmith Ball LLP in Kailua-Kona, HI.
Patrick's approach to adr cases
Patrick Kahaunaele Wong is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, real estate, corporate, business formation & operations and 4 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa, and has been licensed for 34 years. Patrick practices at Carlsmith Ball LLP in Kailua-Kona, HI.
The kind of cases Patrick takes
Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, formation, and government matters in Kailua Kona and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law J.D.
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University of Hawaii at Manoa B.A. Political Science
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Jurisdictions
Patrick's state bar admissions
Hawaii U.S. Court of
1992 · ACTIVE
Patrick studied at — in University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law J.D. and — in University of Hawaii at Manoa B.A. Political Science.
Law school and academic background
Patrick completed — in University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law J.D. and — in University of Hawaii at Manoa B.A. Political Science. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Patrick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Patrick's professional memberships and bar associations
Hawaii State Bar Association American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Patrick Kahaunaele Wong's office in Kailua-Kona
Patrick's primary office is at Suite 209, 75-1000 Henry Street, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Carlsmith Ball LLP
Suite 209, 75-1000 Henry Street
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Client reviews of Patrick Kahaunaele Wong — 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Patrick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Kailua Kona.
4.3
2 client reviews
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How to hire Patrick Kahaunaele Wong — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Kailua Kona, Hawaii
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Patrick
Patrick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Patrick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Patrick Kahaunaele Wong
How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Patrick offer a free consultation?
Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Hawaii typically take?
Simple adr 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Kailua Kona?
Patrick 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 — Patrick 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 Patrick?
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. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Patrick accepting new adr clients right now?
Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Kailua Kona, Honolulu and Wailuku in Hawaii
Patrick handles adr matters throughout Hawaii. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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