Robert E. Strand, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Energy · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Honolulu, HI
Practicing business in Honolulu since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert E. Strand is a partner based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Energy. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Honolulu, HI
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Energy
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Energy matters from Honolulu, HI.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert E. Strand: Robert E. Strand is a partner based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Energy. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Honolulu
Robert concentrates on business, contracts, energy, formation, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Robert takes energy 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Robert takes formation 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Robert takes government 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Robert E. Strand, business attorney serving Honolulu
Robert E. Strand is a partner based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Energy. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Honolulu, Hawaii and takes on business matters across the region.
Robert E. Strand is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, commercial leasing, contracts & leasing and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii, and has been licensed for 53 years. Robert practices at Carlsmith Ball LLP in Honolulu, HI.
Working with Robert on a business matter
Robert E. Strand is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, commercial leasing, contracts & leasing and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii, and has been licensed for 53 years. Robert practices at Carlsmith Ball LLP in Honolulu, HI.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and energy matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
J.D. · 1973
University of Hawaii B.A. cum laude University of Hawaii B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Hawaii U.S. District
1973 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia and — in University of Hawaii B.A. cum laude University of Hawaii B.A. Phi Beta Kappa.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia and — in University of Hawaii B.A. cum laude University of Hawaii B.A. Phi Beta Kappa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Robert's legal honors and published work
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Affiliations •Hawaii State Bar Association •International Council of Shopping Centers •The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii •American Youth Soccer Organization
AYSO · membership
Locations
Robert E. Strand's office in Honolulu
Robert's primary office is at ASB Tower, 1001 Bishop Street, Suite 2200, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert E. Strand — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Honolulu.
5.0
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How to hire Robert E. Strand — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert E. Strand
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new business clients right now?
Robert'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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