Atty. Scott William Settle

Atty. Scott William Settle

Scott William Settle is a lawyer practicing contracts, real property/land use, real estate law and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of California-Berkeley in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (808) 204-8564 Book Appointment

Contracts & More Attorney · Serving Honolulu, HI · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Scott William Settle at a Glance

Scott William Settle is an Of Counsel based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Yamamoto & Settle A Limited Liability Law Company. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1991), U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1991), California (1992), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1992). Educated at University of San Diego Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of California-Berkeley (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Hawaii State Bar Association. Serves clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Scott William Settle

  • Scott William Settle is a lawyer practicing contracts, real property/land use, real estate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of California-Berkeley in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Scott practices at Yamamoto & Settle A Limited Liability Law Company in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Scott William Settle's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott William Settle handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Honolulu.

Contracts in Honolulu

Scott William Settle is one of 76,101 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Hawaii →

Business & Corporate Law in Honolulu

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

Scott William Settle is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Hawaii →

Real Estate Law in Honolulu

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

Scott William Settle is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Hawaii →

Land Use & Zoning in Honolulu

Scott William Settle is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Hawaii →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Honolulu

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 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.

Honolulu Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Honolulu-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.

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

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Scott William Settle

Where is Scott William Settle's law office located?
Scott William Settle's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Yamamoto & Settle A Limited Liability Law Company. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott William Settle handle?
Scott William Settle focuses on contracts, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Scott William Settle practiced law?
Scott William Settle has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Scott William Settle go to law school?
Scott William Settle earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Scott William Settle for a consultation?
You can contact Scott William Settle 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 Scott William Settle received?
Scott William Settle's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Honolulu Choose Scott William Settle

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 Scott William Settle's practice in the field of contracts, business, real estate, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Scott William Settle brings 35+ 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 Hawaii, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, and California, Scott William Settle can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and real estate, Scott William Settle can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Honolulu

A Honolulu-based practice means Scott William Settle 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 Scott William Settle Handles in Honolulu

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott William Settle 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Scott William Settle directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Scott William Settle Online

Prospective clients searching for legal help in Honolulu commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Scott William Settle.

Scott William Settle attorney Scott William Settle lawyer Scott William Settle Honolulu Scott William Settle Hawaii Scott William Settle reviews Scott William Settle contact Yamamoto & Settle A Limited Liability Law Company law firm contracts attorney in Honolulu contracts lawyer Honolulu best contracts attorney Honolulu top rated contracts lawyer near me contracts attorney Hawaii find a lawyer near me how to hire an attorney

If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Scott William Settle directly.

Scott William Settle's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Diego Law School
- 1991
B.A.
University of California-Berkeley
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1991
California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
Washington
Admitted: 2005

Client Reviews & Ratings — Scott William Settle

4.8
2 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.