Atty. James M.I. Biven
James M.I. Biven is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, divorce and 1 other area of law.
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James M.I. Biven is a Member based in Kealakekua, Hawaii, practicing at James M. I. Biven, Attorney at Law. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1984). Educated at Whittier College (BA William, 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Kealakekua, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M.I
- Biven is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, divorce and 1 other area of law
- James received a degree from Whittier College in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
- James practices at James M. I. Biven, Attorney at Law in Kealakekua, HI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James M.I. Biven handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James M.I. Biven is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Hawaii →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James M.I. Biven is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Hawaii →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James M.I. Biven is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Hawaii →
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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 Kealakekua 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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