Atty. Paul Cunney

Atty. Paul Cunney

Paul Cunney is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, child abuse and neglect, assault and battery and 5 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (808) 458-4838 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Paul Cunney at a glance

Paul Cunney is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at The Law Offices of Paul J. Cunney. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1973), Florida (1973), U.S. District, Southern District of Florida (1973), and Hawaii (1982). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1973) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Cunney is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, child abuse and neglect, assault and battery and 5 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Paul practices at The Law Offices of Paul J. Cunney in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Cunney's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.

Paul Cunney is one of 29,977 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Hawaii →

Drug Crimes

Paul Cunney is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Hawaii →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Paul Cunney is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Hawaii →

Federal Crimes

Paul Cunney is one of 6,773 federal crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse federal crimes attorneys in Hawaii →

Domestic Violence Defense

Paul Cunney is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense 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.

Looking for additional Hawaii attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Honolulu or all attorneys in Hawaii.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Cunney

Where is Paul Cunney's law office located?
Paul Cunney's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is The Law Offices of Paul J. Cunney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Cunney handle?
Paul Cunney focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Paul Cunney practiced law?
Paul Cunney has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Paul Cunney go to law school?
Paul Cunney earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Paul Cunney for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Cunney 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 Paul Cunney received?
Paul Cunney's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1973
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1967

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1973
Florida
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1973
Hawaii
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

Reviews

3.0
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.