Atty. Steven Tom Barta

Atty. Steven Tom Barta

Steven Tom Barta is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Honolulu, HI · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Tom Barta at a Glance

Steven Tom Barta is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Steven Tom Barta. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1983) and Hawaii (1984). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1982) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The State Bar of California. Serves clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Tom Barta

  • Steven Tom Barta is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Steven practices at Steven Tom Barta in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Tom Barta's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Honolulu

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense in Honolulu

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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Employment Law in Honolulu

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in Honolulu

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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Tom Barta

Where is Steven Tom Barta's law office located?
Steven Tom Barta's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Steven Tom Barta. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Tom Barta handle?
Steven Tom Barta focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has Steven Tom Barta practiced law?
Steven Tom Barta has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Steven Tom Barta go to law school?
Steven Tom Barta earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Steven Tom Barta for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Tom Barta 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 Steven Tom Barta received?
Steven Tom Barta's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Honolulu Choose Steven Tom Barta

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 Steven Tom Barta's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Tom Barta brings 43+ 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 California and Hawaii, Steven Tom Barta can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and employment, Steven Tom Barta 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 Steven Tom Barta 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 Steven Tom Barta Handles in Honolulu

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Tom Barta 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Tom Barta directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Steven Tom Barta's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1982
B.S.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1983
Hawaii
Admitted: 1984

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