Law Office of Rowen Young – Honolulu, HI

‘Backyard Estate Planning’ for Hawaii Families

For over 35 years, the Law Office of Rowen Young has been a trusted resource for local families seeking honest and practical legal advice. Rowen N. Young, a born-and-raised Honolulu attorney, is widely known as the host of the popular radio show ‘Backyard Estate Planning’ on KHVH 830. His philosophy is simple: legal planning shouldn’t be intimidating or overly expensive. It should be as comfortable as a chat in your own backyard. If you are looking to find a tax attorney or estate planner who can explain complicated tax laws in everyday language, Rowen Young is the expert you need.

Specialized Expertise in Tax and Estate Law

Rowen Young holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation, a specialized degree that sets him apart from many other estate planners. This deep understanding of tax codes allows him to create strategies that not only protect your assets but also minimize tax liabilities for your heirs. The firm’s key services include:

• Wills and Trusts: Designing personalized estate plans that reflect your family’s unique dynamics and values.
• Tax Planning: Utilizing advanced strategies to reduce estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.
• Medicaid Planning: helping families structure their assets to qualify for government benefits for long-term care without losing their homes.
• Real Estate Transfers: Handling deeds and property transfers to ensure clear title and proper tax treatment.
• LLC Formation: Assisting with the creation of Limited Liability Companies for asset protection and business purposes.

Education-First Approach

Rowen Young believes that an informed client is an empowered client. He is a frequent lecturer for retirement programs, unions, and professional groups across Hawaii. His approach is educational, walking clients through ‘what if’ scenarios to ensure their plan covers all bases-from incapacity to unexpected family changes. He has received the American Jurisprudence Award in Estate Planning, a testament to his academic and professional excellence. Whether you are worried about nursing home costs or how to pass on the family home, Mr. Young provides the clear answers you need.

Central Ala Moana Location

The firm is located in the Ala Moana Pacific Center, directly adjacent to the Ala Moana Shopping Center. This central location makes it easy for clients from all over Oahu to visit. The office offers a friendly and unpretentious atmosphere where you can feel comfortable asking questions. Secure your family’s future today with the experienced guidance of the Law Office of Rowen Young.