Kevin Robert Seiter

Law Office of Kevin R. Seiter

49 years of experience
Business Law, Divorce, Environmental Law ...
California, Hawaii

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Biography

1968-1972 - University of Southern California, Bachelor of Arts, English and Philosophy. 1972-1975 - Southwestern University School of Law, Juris Doctor, May 16, 1975. December 18, 1975 -- Admitted to State Bar of California. 1976-1977 -- Associate Professor, Southwestern University, School of Law. 1977-1978 -- Law Clerk, Honorable Manuel L. Real, United States District Court, Central District of California. November 1978 -- Admitted to practice before Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. 1978 - Representative, International Professional Surfing. 1978-1980 -- Associate, Rosen, Wachtell & Gilbert, Century City, California. State of Hawaii. October, 1981 -- Admitted to practice law in the State of Hawaii. March, 1982 -- Admitted to practice in the United States District Court, District of Hawaii. 1981-1982 - Associate/Partner, Cohn & Smith, Kona, Hawaii. 1982-1985 - Partner, Fagundes & Seiter, Attorneys at Law. 1985- Present - Law Offices of Kevin R. Seiter, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. 1990-2000 - Legal Advisor, Association of Surfing Professionals. 2000-2002 - Commissioner, Kailua Village Design Commission. 2001 - Awarded "Best Attorney" and "Best Law Office" in Reader's Choice Awards by the West Hawaii Today newspaper. 2001-2002 - Big Island Representative, Coastal Zone Management Advisory Group. Member: Plaintiff's Lawyers of Hawaii, Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii, Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Concentrating in personal njury/accident cases, divorce, business mediation, and arbitration & litigation.

Practice Areas

Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Divorce: Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Environmental Law

Insurance Claims: Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance

Additional Practice Areas

Car Accidents
General Civil

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

California
Since 1975

Hawaii
Since 1981

Professional Experience

Owner: Law Office of Kevin R. Seiter; 1975 - Current; 1968-1972 - University of Southern California, Bachelor of Arts, English and Philosophy. 1972-1975 - Southwestern University School of Law, Juris Doctor, May 16, 1975. December 18, 1975 -- Admitted to State Bar of California. 1976-1977 -- Associate Professor, Southwestern University, School of Law. 1977-1978 -- Law Clerk, Honorable Manuel L. Real, United States District Court, Central District of California. November 1978 -- Admitted to practice before Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. 1978 - Representative, International Professional Surfing. 1978-1980 -- Associate, Rosen, Wachtell & Gilbert, Century City, California. State of Hawaii. October, 1981 -- Admitted to practice law in the State of Hawaii. March, 1982 -- Admitted to practice in the United States District Court, District of Hawaii. 1981-1982 - Associate/Partner, Cohn & Smith, Kona, Hawaii. 1982-1985 - Partner, Fagundes & Seiter, Attorneys at Law. 1985- Present - Law Offices of Kevin R. Seiter, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. 1990-2000 - Legal Advisor, Association of Surfing Professionals. 2000-2002 - Commissioner, Kailua Village Design Commission. 2001 - Awarded "Best Attorney" and "Best Law Office" in Reader's Choice Awards by the West Hawaii Today newspaper. 2001-2002 - Big Island Representative, Coastal Zone Management Advisory Group. Member: Plaintiff's Lawyers of Hawaii, Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii, Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Concentrating in personal njury/accident cases, divorce, business mediation, and arbitration & litigation.