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Experienced Criminal Defense in Honolulu
The Law Office of Brian S. Kim is a dedicated criminal defense practice located in the heart of downtown Honolulu. Founded by Brian S. Kim, a former Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the City and County of Honolulu, the firm offers a unique advantage to its clients: an insider’s understanding of how the prosecution builds its cases. This perspective allows the legal team to anticipate strategies and dismantle charges effectively. The firm is committed to protecting the rights and futures of individuals facing criminal accusations, ranging from minor traffic violations to serious felonies. They understand that a criminal record can have life-altering consequences, affecting employment, housing, and reputation, and they fight vigorously to minimize or eliminate these impacts.
Traffic and DUI Defense
One of the firm’s primary areas of focus is traffic-related offenses. They provide robust representation for:
- DUI/OVUII: Challenging the validity of traffic stops, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer results to protect clients’ driving privileges and freedom.
- Traffic Violations: Defending against citations for excessive speeding, reckless driving, and driving without a license, which can lead to hefty fines and increased insurance rates.
Comprehensive Legal Support
Beyond traffic law, the Law Office of Brian S. Kim handles a wide spectrum of criminal and civil matters. The firm advocates for clients accused of drug crimes, theft, assault, and domestic violence. Their approach is client-centered, ensuring that every individual receives personalized attention and a clear explanation of their legal options. Whether negotiating a plea deal or litigating in court, the firm is known for its strategic preparation and aggressive advocacy.
Located in Bishop Square
The office is situated in the American Savings Bank Tower at Bishop Square, a landmark location in Honolulu’s central business district. This professional setting provides a confidential and accessible environment for clients to discuss their legal challenges. The firm serves residents across Oahu, as well as visitors who may have encountered legal trouble while on the island.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, Domestic Violence
Address & Location
Law Office of Brian S. Kim1001 Bishop St, Suite 580Honolulu, HI 96813
Building Location
Located in the American Savings Bank Tower (ASB Tower) at Bishop Square. This prominent high-rise features a distinctive concrete facade with Hawaiian architectural motifs and is situated on the corner of Bishop Street and King Street.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Bishop Street or the Tamarind Park side. Take the elevator to the 5th floor to find Suite 580.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Bishop Square Parking Garage, which serves both the ASB Tower and the Pauahi Tower. The entrance is typically off Alakea Street.
Public Transit
The building is a major hub and is exceptionally well-served by TheBus. Multiple routes stop directly on Bishop Street and King Street immediately adjacent to the complex.
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