Atty. Daniel Joseph Padilla

Atty. Daniel Joseph Padilla

Daniel Joseph Padilla is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, financial institutions/credit unions, real estate & project development and 9 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Daniel Joseph Padilla at a glance

Daniel Joseph Padilla is an Of Counsel based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Carlsmith Ball LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (2015). Educated at University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law J.D. (—) and Northwestern University B.A. Northwestern University B.Mus. Yale University M.M. (—). Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Daniel Joseph Padilla is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, financial institutions/credit unions, real estate & project development and 9 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Daniel practices at Carlsmith Ball LLP in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Joseph Padilla's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Joseph Padilla handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Daniel Joseph Padilla is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Hawaii →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Daniel Joseph Padilla is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Hawaii →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Daniel Joseph Padilla is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Hawaii →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Daniel Joseph Padilla is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Hawaii →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Hawaii

Practicing law in Hawaii. Legal matters in Hawaii are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Honolulu are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Hawaii state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Hawaii brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Hawaii courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Joseph Padilla

Where is Daniel Joseph Padilla's law office located?
Daniel Joseph Padilla's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Carlsmith Ball LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Joseph Padilla handle?
Daniel Joseph Padilla focuses on estate planning, employment, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Daniel Joseph Padilla practiced law?
Daniel Joseph Padilla has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Daniel Joseph Padilla go to law school?
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Education

University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Northwestern University B.A. Northwestern University B.Mus. Yale University M.M.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 2015

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