Associate Attorney, Hawaii

Overview

A consumer protection law firm specializing in representing clients who have been harassed or deceived by creditors and debt collectors is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney based in Hawaii. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters, while collaborating remotely with the firm's main office located in New York.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload of clients in Hawaii
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding their legal matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and review and draft agreements
• Negotiate and communicate with opposing parties to resolve or settle claims
• Conduct legal research on contract law and other consumer law issues
• Attend court appearances as required (travel necessary despite remote work arrangement)

Requirements

• Must be currently admitted to practice law in Hawaii
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant law firm experience
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• High ethical standards and professional integrity
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with senior management and colleagues at all levels
• Proficient legal research skills; experience with LexisNexis is a plus
• Candidates must be currently located in Hawaii to be considered

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary of $90,000, competitive and commensurate with experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Training and guidance opportunities
• Supportive and professional team environment

Location

• Remote position based in Hawaii with required travel for court appearances

Additional Information

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.

Application Deadline: 11 September 2026