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About
Criminal Defense with a Prosecutorial Advantage in Honolulu & Oʻahu
When facing any criminal matter, whether a DUI, a drug crime, or any misdemeanor or felony, the law firm you choose for your defense will directly impact your outcome. Your choice of attorney may be one of the most critical factors in the matter; a criminal conviction can affect your driver’s license, job or career, family relationships, and your freedom.
Because of this, you need a legal representative who treats your case with the urgency, commitment, and skill it demands.
Law Office of Brian S. Kim has a simple mission: to provide our island's residents and visitors with exceptional, highly personalized criminal defense. Attorney Kim has over 20 years of legal experience, successfully navigating thousands of cases and has established a reputation for trusted advocacy and positive results.
Why Choose Law Office of Brian S. Kim?
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Free Initial ConsultationGet clear answers about your legal options at no cost. Speak directly with an experienced defense attorney and learn how we can help protect your future.
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Former Prosecutor AdvantageBenefit from the unique insight of attorney Brian S. Kim, a former Honolulu deputy prosecuting attorney who understands how prosecutors build cases and how to challenge them effectively.
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Dedicated Criminal & DUI DefenseWhether you're facing DUI, drug charges, assault allegations, theft accusations, or other criminal offenses, we fight aggressively to protect your rights and future.
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Traffic Ticket & License ProtectionFrom speeding and reckless driving citations to serious traffic violations, we work to minimize penalties and help you keep your driving privileges.
Comprehensive Defense Tailored to Your Goals
Every case has its own facts, circumstances, and client needs. Whether you are dealing with a standard traffic infraction or a high-stakes felony indictment, we work to protect your driving privileges, clean record, and personal liberty. Our firm frequently and successfully defends against a wide range of state and federal offenses, including:
- Impaired driving – standard DUI and other driving -related offenses
- High stakes traffic violations – excessive speeding, reckless driving, and more
- Misdemeanors and felonies – from drug crimes and theft to domestic violence, and other offenses
Put a Formidable Champion in Your Corner
Don’t let a single mistake or a false accusation dictate the rest of your life. Whether you live on Oʻahu or are an out-of-state visitor facing a citation or criminal charge, our firm is ready to fight for you with determination and skill.
Call (808) 207-7192 or reach out online to request a free initial office or virtual consultation with our Honolulu attorney about your DUI or other criminal matter today. Available 24/7.
Whether you’re worried about fines, losing your driver’s license, or spending time in jail, we can help mitigate the penalties associated with your DUI or other criminal charges.
Meet Founding Attorney Brian S. Kim
Brian has been a zealous advocate for his clients since founding his firm in 2011. He earned his undergraduate degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of California, Davis, before receiving his Juris Doctor from the California Western School of Law in San Diego.
Originally licensed in California in 2005, he has been licensed to practice in Hawaii since 2009. He combines rigorous mainland legal training with deep roots and extensive local experience in the Hawaii court systems.