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19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hilo, HI
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Showing 19 estate planning attorneys in Hilo, HI
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Damir Kouliev : Attorney & Counselor at Law
1875 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 854-7558 808attorney.com
Ohana Law Firm, LLLC
106 Kamehameha Ave Suite B, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 640-1195 ohanalawfirm.com
Gary C. Zamber, Attorney and Counselor at Law
21 Waianuenue Ave #3, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 969-3600
Oliveros Law, LLLC
118 Kukuau St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 345-0960 oliveroslawlllc.com
Law Office of K. Peterson Aoki, LLLC
199 Makaala St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 443-9633 kpetersonlaw.com
The Law Offices of Kathleen Kentish Lucero
159 Hualalai St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 933-1252 lucerolaw.com
Big Island Lawyer
116 Hualalai St # 202, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 896-2821 bigislandlawyer.com
Alcain Naniole & Heflin LLLC
99 Aupuni St #207, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-2410
Hawaii Trust & Estate Counsel - Hilo
99 Aupuni St # 201, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 930-6556 hawaiitrustlaw.com
Law Office of Jeremy J.K. Butterfield
688 Kinoole St # 119A, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 731-1010
Ted H.S. Hong Attorney at Law, LLLC
101 Aupuni St Suite 1001-A, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 796-5915 tedhonglaw.com
Kushi & Kushi
140 Haili St # A, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-1116
Law Office of Michelle S. K. Oishi, LLLC.
101 Aupuni St #248, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 769-4858
Iwashita Andrew S
77 Mohouli St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 481-1147 mychildmyvillage.com
Lametti Law
120 Pauahi St Suite 206A, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 900-4777
Nakamoto, Okamoto & Yamamoto, Attorneys At Law, A Law Corporation
187 Kapiolani St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-0641 noyhawaii.com
Okura & Associates
155 Wailuku Dr, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-3344 okuralaw.com
Thone Alike
70 Kapaka St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-0055
Sterling & Tucker, LLP
614 Kilauea Ave Suite 8 (First Floor, Hilo, HI 96720
(800) 807-3820 sterlingandtucker.com
Estate planning attorneys in Hilo help residents create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney that comply with Hawaii law. Hawaii has no state estate tax but follows federal estate tax rules, and local attorneys understand the unique needs of Big Island families. They can also guide you through Hawaii probate court procedures in Hawaii County.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Hilo Cost?
Estate planning attorney fees in Hilo vary. A simple will and basic documents may cost between $300 and $800. A comprehensive plan with a trust often ranges from $1,500 to $3,500. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in Hawaii typically fall between $250 and $450 per hour. Costs depend on the complexity of your assets and family situation. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are included in a basic estate plan in Hilo?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney, and an advance healthcare directive. For Hawaii residents, these documents must be signed and witnessed according to Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 560.
Do I need a trust to avoid probate in Hawaii?
Not always. In Hawaii, estates under a certain value may qualify for a simplified probate process. However, a revocable living trust can help your family avoid the time and cost of formal probate court in Hilo.
How long does Hawaii probate take?
Hawaii probate typically takes 6 to 12 months for a straightforward estate. Complex estates or disputes can take longer. An attorney can help you understand the timeline for your specific situation.
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