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Steven Ho, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 38 years of legal practice

Honolulu, HI

Practicing business in Honolulu since 1988.

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Steven Ho is an attorney based in Honolulu, HAWAII. The practice focuses on Business. Steven has over 38 years of legal experience.

Based in
Honolulu, HAWAII
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Business
  • Handles Business matters from Honolulu, HAWAII.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026).

About Steven Ho: Steven Ho is an attorney based in Honolulu, HAWAII. The practice focuses on Business. Steven has over 38 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Honolulu

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

Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Steven Ho, business attorney serving Honolulu

Steven Ho is an attorney based in Honolulu, HAWAII. The practice focuses on Business. Steven has over 38 years of legal experience. Steven works from Honolulu, Hawaii and takes on business matters across the region.

Steven Ho is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Corporate Law.

Steven, who practices law in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Steven is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Working with Steven on a business matter

Steven Ho is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Corporate Law. Steven, who practices law in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Steven is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and…

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • University of California Hastings College of the Law

    J.D. · 1988

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Hawaii, Hawaii State

    1988 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in University of California Hastings College of the Law.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in University of California Hastings College of the Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Steven's legal honors and published work

Steven has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026).

Locations

Steven Ho's office in Honolulu

Steven's primary office is at 700 Bishop Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813-4187. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

700 Bishop Street

Honolulu, Hawaii 96813-4187

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Ho — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven Ho

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

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

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

  • Is Steven accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Honolulu, Wailuku and Hilo in Hawaii

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

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