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Dedicated Immigration and Family Law Services
The Law Offices of Rhoda Yabes Alvarez, LLC is a distinguished legal practice located in the Pauahi Tower at Bishop Square in downtown Honolulu. Founded by attorney Rhoda Yabes Alvarez, the firm offers a unique cross-border perspective, maintaining offices in both Hawaii and the Philippines. This dual presence makes the firm an invaluable resource for the Filipino community in Hawaii and for families navigating the complexities of international law. Attorney Alvarez is fluent in English, Tagalog, and Ilocano, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse clientele and ensure that language barriers do not stand in the way of justice.
The firm specializes in U.S. Immigration Law and Family Law, often handling cases where these two areas intersect. Whether you are petitioning for a relative, facing deportation, or going through a divorce that could impact your immigration status, Rhoda Yabes Alvarez provides the strategic guidance needed to protect your future. With over 20 years of legal experience, she is known for her direct, professional approach and her deep commitment to helping clients resolve challenging legal problems. The firm also assists with Philippine Law matters, such as property disputes and estate settlement in the Philippines, a service rarely found in other Hawaii law firms.
Key Areas of Practice
- Immigration Law: Comprehensive services including Green Cards, Family-Based Visas, Citizenship, and Deportation Defense.
- Family Law: Representation in contested and uncontested divorce, child custody, child support, and paternity cases.
- Philippine Legal Services: Assisting Hawaii residents with legal issues in the Philippines, including land titles and inheritance.
- Business Law: Advising entrepreneurs on business formation, contracts, and commercial disputes.
- Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation: Advocating for individuals injured in accidents or at the workplace.
Clients who hire an attorney at this firm benefit from personalized attention. Unlike high-volume firms where cases are passed off to paralegals, Rhoda Yabes Alvarez works directly with her clients. She offers a free consultation to evaluate your case and explain your options clearly. If you need to find a lawyer who understands your culture and speaks your language, The Law Offices of Rhoda Yabes Alvarez is the premier choice for the Filipino-American community in Hawaii.
Central Downtown Location
The Honolulu office is conveniently located in the Pauahi Tower, a prominent high-rise in the financial district. The building is situated at Bishop Square, offering easy access to the federal and state courts. The central location is well-served by public transportation, making it accessible for clients from all over Oahu.
The Law Offices of Rhoda Yabes Alvarez, LLC is dedicated to reuniting families and helping individuals achieve the American Dream. Contact the office today to schedule your free consultation and take the first step towards resolving your legal matters with a trusted and experienced advocate.
Specializing In
Filipino Immigration, Philippine Law, Family Visas, Deportation Defense
Address & Location
1003 Bishop St Suite 477, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Building Location
Located in the Pauahi Tower at Bishop Square, a distinctive twin-tower complex with dark glass cladding in the heart of downtown Honolulu. It overlooks Tamarind Park.
Suite Access
Enter the lobby of the Pauahi Tower (the tower on the Diamond Head side). Take the elevators to the 4th floor. The office is located in Suite 477.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Bishop Square Parking Garage, accessible from Alakea Street. Validated parking may be available; please inquire.
Public Transit
The location is a major transit hub. Numerous bus routes stop directly on Bishop Street and South King Street, including routes 1, 2, 3, 9, and 13.
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