Atty. Everett Walton
Everett Walton is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, criminal law. Everett received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Hilo, HI · 50+ Years Experience
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About Everett Walton at a Glance
Everett Walton is a Member based in Hilo, Hawaii, practicing at Everett Walton. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1976), and U.S. Court of Claims (1976). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1975) and Roosevelt University (B.A. Economics, 1970). Active member of Maui County, Hawaii State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Hilo, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Everett Walton
- Everett Walton is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, criminal law
- Everett received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Everett practices at Everett Walton in Hilo, HI
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Everett Walton's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Everett Walton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hilo.
Criminal Defense in Hilo
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Real Estate Law in Hilo
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil Litigation in Hilo
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Hilo
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 Hilo 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 venue, 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.
Hilo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Hilo-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Hilo Choose Everett Walton
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Everett Walton's practice in the field of criminal defense, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Everett Walton brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Everett Walton can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, real estate, and litigation, Everett Walton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Hilo
A Hilo-based practice means Everett Walton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Everett Walton Handles in Hilo
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Everett Walton has experience with under Hawaii law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Everett Walton directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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