Associate Attorney (Hawaii)

Associate Attorney – Hawaii (Remote)

Location: Hawaii (Remote, with occasional in-person court appearances)
Job Type: Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking an Associate Attorney licensed in the State of Hawaii to join our team. This is a full-time, primarily remote position, with initial in-office training for the first two weeks. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently in a remote environment while managing a high-volume caseload across multiple practice areas.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality legal representation across assigned matters, including pre-litigation, settlement, bankruptcy, foreclosure, eviction, and light litigation

Manage a high-volume caseload efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate filings

Represent clients in hearings and provide effective advocacy

Communicate case strategy and updates to clients in a responsive manner

Work independently while collaborating with a remote team

Execute strategies set by the Managing Attorney

Make tactical decisions within established supervision guidelines

Meet all court deadlines and maintain accurate billing and timekeeping

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Active license to practice in all courts of the State of Hawaii

1–2 years of legal experience preferred (open to less for the right candidate)

Strong legal research and writing skills

Ability to operate independently in a remote work environment

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Demonstrated ethics and integrity

Additional Requirements

Ability to travel as needed to Circuit Court and U.S. District Court

Ability to attend remote hearings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court and outer island Circuit Courts

Strong case management and problem-solving skills

Interest in developing courtroom advocacy skills

Compensation

Salary range: $70,000 – $100,000, depending on experience

Higher compensation may be considered for candidates with directly relevant experience