About
Brian S. Kim is the founding attorney of the Law Office of Brian S. Kim, where he focuses his practice on criminal defense, DUI cases, and traffic-related offenses. Based in Honolulu, he provides dedicated representation for clients facing charges such as excessive speeding, drunk driving, and other criminal matters. Kim also offers counsel in civil litigation and transactional matters, ensuring clients receive comprehensive legal support tailored to their needs.
Kim earned his J.D. from California Western School of Law in San Diego, California, after completing his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Davis. At UC Davis, he double-majored in Economics and Political Science, building a strong academic foundation for his legal career. This combination of economic and political training has contributed to his analytical approach to criminal defense and case strategy.
With extensive experience in criminal law, Kim has earned a reputation for strong advocacy and client-focused service. He works closely with each client, ensuring they understand the legal process and their available options at every stage. Whether handling a first-time DUI, traffic violation, or more complex criminal charges, he emphasizes preparation, strategy, and aggressive defense in order to secure the best possible outcomes.
Brian S. Kim’s practice reflects a commitment to protecting individual rights and guiding clients through difficult legal challenges. His work as a defense attorney demonstrates his belief in fairness and due process, qualities that have defined his career. By combining legal skill with personal attention, Kim continues to serve the Honolulu community as a trusted advocate in criminal defense and related matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founding member, Law Office of Brian S. Kim
- Member, Hawaii State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Hawaii
Education
- California Western School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of California
Undergraduate Degree
Awards & Badges

- DUI and DWI
- Domestic violence
- Federal crime
- Litigation
- Speeding and traffic ticket