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Alika Leilani Piper, Bankruptcy Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 4.7/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews

Of Counsel

Honolulu, HI

Practicing bankruptcy in Honolulu since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
16 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Alika Leilani Piper is an of counsel based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Alika has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Based in
Honolulu, HI
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Honolulu, HI.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Alika Leilani Piper: Alika Leilani Piper is an of counsel based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Alika has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Alika Leilani Piper

Alika concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alika handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Alika takes bankruptcy matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alika agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Alika takes business matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alika agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Alika takes civil rights matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alika agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Alika takes creditor rights matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alika agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Alika takes litigation matters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alika agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Alika Leilani Piper — Over 29 years of Hawaii bankruptcy experience

Alika Leilani Piper is an of counsel based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Alika has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Alika Leilani Piper is a lawyer practicing business litigation, debtor and creditor, creditors rights and 2 other areas of law. Alika received a B.B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Alika practices at Chun Kerr LLP in Honolulu, HI.

Working with Alika on a bankruptcy matter

Alika Leilani Piper is a lawyer practicing business litigation, debtor and creditor, creditors rights and 2 other areas of law. Alika received a B.B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Alika practices at Chun Kerr LLP in Honolulu, HI.

Clients Alika works with

Alika reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.

Credentials

Alika Leilani Piper's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa

    B.B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Alika's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • Hawaii

    1997 · ACTIVE

Alika studied at J.D. in University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Law school and academic background

Alika completed J.D. in University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Hawaii at Manoa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alika runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Alika Leilani Piper

Alika has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Alika's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Hawaii State Bar Association (Director, 2009—) Hawaii State Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section (Director and Treasurer, 2002-2004) and American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Alika Leilani Piper's office in Honolulu

Alika's primary office is at 999 Bishop St., Ste. 2100, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

999 Bishop St., Ste. 2100

Honolulu, HI 96813

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alika Leilani Piper — 4.7/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Alika. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Honolulu.

4.7

16 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alika Leilani Piper — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alika usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alika charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alika's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alika will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alika

Alika discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alika confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alika's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alika Leilani Piper

  • How much does it cost to hire Alika for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alika walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alika offer a free consultation?

    Alika charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alika's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Alika's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Hawaii typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alika gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alika take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?

    Alika is licensed in Hawaii. Matters governed by Hawaii law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alika will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Alika?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alika will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alika accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Alika's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Honolulu, Wailuku and Hilo in Hawaii

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