Okura & Associates - Honolulu, HI

Protecting Assets and Legacies Since 1978

For over four decades, Okura & Associates has been a pillar of legal stability for families across Hawaii. Specializing in estate planning and elder law, the firm has built a statewide reputation for its expertise in protecting assets from the high costs of nursing home care. Led by Ethan R. Okura, the firm combines the sophisticated knowledge often found in large city firms with the personal care and attention of a family practice. They understand that every family's situation is unique, and they are dedicated to creating customized plans that provide peace of mind. Whether you are concerned about potential long-term care costs or need to settle the estate of a loved one, Okura & Associates offers the proven strategies you need.

Specialized Legal Expertise

The firm believes in the power of specialization. Rather than being generalists, the attorneys at Okura & Associates focus deeply on specific areas of law to provide the highest level of service.

• Medicaid Planning: Expert guidance on how to qualify for Medicaid benefits to pay for nursing home care without depleting your life savings.
• Estate Planning: Drafting wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney to ensure your wishes are honored.
• Asset Protection: Advanced strategies to shield your property from creditors, lawsuits, and other financial threats.
• Probate & Trust Settlement: Assisting families in navigating the legal process after a death, ensuring assets are distributed correctly and efficiently.

Recognized Leaders in Elder Law

Okura & Associates has been repeatedly recognized for their excellence, having been voted ”Best Law Office” in reader's choice polls multiple times. Their proactive approach to elder law helps seniors maintain their dignity and financial independence. They offer educational seminars and resources to help the community understand the complexities of the law. If you are looking to hire an elder law attorney who genuinely cares about your family's future, this firm's long-standing history and client testimonials speak volumes about their dedication.

Central Honolulu Office

Located in the Interstate Building on South King Street, the Honolulu office serves as a central hub for their Oahu clients. The firm also maintains a presence on the Big Island and Kauai, reflecting their commitment to serving the entire state. The Honolulu office is staffed by a team of knowledgeable professionals who are ready to answer your questions and guide you through the legal process. With a focus on clarity and compassion, Okura & Associates makes complex legal matters understandable and manageable.