Carlsmith Ball LLP - Honolulu
1001 Bishop St Suite #2100, Honolulu, HI 96813
Carlsmith Ball LLP traces a legal tradition to 1857, when its first office opened in Hilo. Over more than 165 years, the firm has remained part of Hawaii’s changing legal landscape, including work tied to early condominium projects and a history connected to the state’s first woman lawyer.
Carlsmith Ball LLP serves clients through offices in Honolulu, Hilo, Kona, and Maui. The firm brings attorneys with diverse backgrounds, broad legal knowledge, and deep experience across multiple practice areas. Its reputation reflects legal excellence, ethical advocacy, careful judgment, and steady attention to client priorities.
Carlsmith Ball LLP uses a collaborative approach that encourages attorneys to work across practice groups. This structure supports personalized legal solutions, thorough preparation, and strategic representation. The firm combines refined tactics with fresh thinking to deliver high-quality counsel for complex legal and business needs.
Carlsmith Ball LLP has earned recognition through Best Lawyers© and Chambers and Partners listings in USA 2025, High Net Worth 2025, Asia-Pacific 2025, and Global 2025 legal guides. These honors support the firm’s standing as a respected Hawaii law firm with proven professional leadership.
Carlsmith Ball LLP continues to build on a long record of service, diversity, giving back, and client-focused representation. The firm’s commitment to privacy, confidentiality, preparation, and trusted counsel helps protect client interests while supporting strong, informed outcomes.