Tamara Gerrard, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Government · 4.6/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
AttorneyatTorkildson Katz
Honolulu, HI
Practicing business in Honolulu since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Tamara Gerrard is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Government. Tamara has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Torkildson Katz. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Honolulu, HI
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Government
- Handles Business, Employment, and Government matters from Honolulu, HI.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Tamara Gerrard: Tamara Gerrard is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Government. Tamara has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Torkildson Katz. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Tamara Gerrard
Tamara concentrates on business, employment, government, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tamara handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Government
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Health Care
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tamara 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 Tamara agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tamara 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 Tamara agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tamara 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 Tamara agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tamara takes health care 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 Tamara agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tamara 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 Tamara agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Tamara Gerrard — Over 34 years of Hawaii business experience
Tamara Gerrard is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Government. Tamara has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Torkildson Katz. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Tamara Gerrard is a lawyer practicing personal injury, government, business litigation and 4 other areas of law. Tamara received a B.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Tamara practices at Torkildson Katz in Honolulu, HI.
Tamara's approach to business cases
Tamara Gerrard is a lawyer practicing personal injury, government, business litigation and 4 other areas of law. Tamara received a B.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Tamara practices at Torkildson Katz in Honolulu, HI.
Clients Tamara works with
Tamara reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and government matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Tamara Gerrard's legal education and bar admissions
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
J.D. · 1992
University of California at Berkeley
B.S. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Tamara's state bar admissions
Washington
2016 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1994 · ACTIVE
California
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1992 · ACTIVE
Tamara studied at J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of the Law and B.S. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Tamara completed J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of the Law and B.S. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tamara runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Tamara Gerrard
Tamara has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Tamara Gerrard's office in Honolulu
Tamara's primary office is at 700 Bishop St., 15th Fl., Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Tamara Gerrard — 4.6/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Tamara. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Honolulu.
4.6
7 client reviews
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How to hire Tamara Gerrard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tamara usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Tamara charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tamara'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; Tamara 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 Tamara
Tamara 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. Tamara confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Tamara'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 Tamara Gerrard
How much does it cost to hire Tamara for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tamara walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tamara offer a free consultation?
Tamara charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tamara's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Tamara'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. Tamara gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tamara take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?
Tamara 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 — Tamara 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 Tamara?
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. Tamara will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tamara accepting new business clients right now?
Tamara'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
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