The Law Office of Richard H.S. Sing - Honolulu, HI

Premier Criminal Defense in Honolulu

The Law Office of Richard H.S. Sing is a distinguished criminal defense firm located in downtown Honolulu, led by veteran attorney Richard H.S. Sing. With over 29 years of experience in the Hawaii criminal justice system, Mr. Sing is widely respected for his courtroom advocacy and integrity. Born and raised in the islands, he possesses a deep understanding of local culture and the unique nuances of Hawaii's courts. His background includes serving as a Deputy Public Defender and working at one of the state's largest civil litigation firms, giving him a well-rounded perspective on legal strategy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, an honor reserved for the top 1% of trial attorneys in the country.

Defending Your Rights and Reputation

The firm concentrates its practice on defending individuals accused of crimes and misconduct. Unlike general practitioners, Richard Sing focuses exclusively on litigation and defense, ensuring his clients receive specialized and up-to-date counsel.

• Criminal Defense: Handling all levels of charges from misdemeanors to complex felonies, including white-collar crimes, drug offenses, and violent crimes. Mr. Sing has a track record of success in high-stakes jury trials.
• DUI and Traffic Violations: providing aggressive defense for driving under the influence charges, helping clients protect their driving privileges and avoid the long-term consequences of a conviction.
• Restraining Orders: Navigating the tumultuous and emotional process of prosecuting or defending against Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) and injunctions.
• Professional Licensing: Representing professionals (doctors, lawyers, nurses) facing disciplinary actions or licensing investigations, fighting to save their careers.

The Block Honolulu

The firm's office is located at 707 Richards St, Suite 1, within The Block Honolulu (formerly the Richards Building). This location is in the heart of the government district, just steps away from the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center and the federal and state courthouses. The proximity to the courts allows for immediate action on urgent matters.

A Leader in the Legal Community

Richard Sing is a leader among his peers, serving as the Vice President of the Hawaii Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a member of the Hawaii Judicial Selection Commission. He is known for his calm demeanor, clear communication, and fierce dedication to his clients. Whether you are facing a simple traffic ticket or a life-altering felony charge, The Law Office of Richard H.S. Sing offers the experienced, local, and prestigious representation needed to navigate the legal storm.