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Atty. Erik R. Zen

Atty. Erik R. Zen

Erik R. Zen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, debtor law, creditor's rights law.

Honolulu Honolulu 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Erik R. Zen at a glance

Erik R. Zen is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Erik R. Zen. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1976) and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1976). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1976) and Brown University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Association. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Erik R. Zen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, debtor law, creditor's rights law
  • Erik received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Erik practices at Erik R. Zen in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Erik R. Zen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erik R. Zen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Erik R. Zen

Where is Erik R. Zen's law office located?
Erik R. Zen's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Erik R. Zen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erik R. Zen handle?
Erik R. Zen focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Erik R. Zen practiced law?
Erik R. Zen has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Erik R. Zen go to law school?
Erik R. Zen earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Erik R. Zen for a consultation?
You can contact Erik R. Zen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Erik R. Zen received?
Erik R. Zen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1976
A.B.
Brown University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1976

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