Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper

Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Contracts

PartneratPorter McGuire Kiakona, LLP

Honolulu, HI

Practicing business in Honolulu since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper is a partner based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Contracts. Harvey has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Porter McGuire Kiakona, LLP.

Based in
Honolulu, HI
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Contracts
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Contracts matters from Honolulu, HI.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper: Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper is a partner based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Contracts. Harvey has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Porter McGuire Kiakona, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper

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

Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Harvey 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Harvey 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Harvey takes contracts 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Harvey takes insurance 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii

Harvey 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper — Over 15 years of Hawaii business experience

Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper is a partner based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Contracts. Harvey has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Porter McGuire Kiakona, LLP.

Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper is a lawyer practicing civil rights, commercial, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Harvey received a B.A. degree from American University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years. Harvey practices at Porter McGuire Kiakona, LLP in Honolulu, HI.

How Harvey handles business matters

Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper is a lawyer practicing civil rights, commercial, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Harvey received a B.A. degree from American University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years. Harvey practices at Porter McGuire Kiakona, LLP in Honolulu, HI.

The kind of cases Harvey takes

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

Credentials

Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Hawaii, William Richardson School of Law

    J.D. · 2011

  • American University

    B.A. · 2007

Jurisdictions

Harvey's state bar admissions

  • Hawaii

    2011 · ACTIVE

Harvey studied at J.D. in University of Hawaii, William Richardson School of Law and B.A. in American University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper's office in Honolulu

Harvey's primary office is at 841 Bishop Street, Suite 1500, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Porter McGuire Kiakona, LLP

841 Bishop Street, Suite 1500

Honolulu, HI 96813

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Hiring guide

How to hire Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Harvey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey'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; Harvey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Harvey

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Harvey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Harvey Maxwell Kaanohi Kopper

  • How much does it cost to hire Harvey for a business case?

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

  • Does Harvey offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Hawaii typically take?

    Simple business 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. Harvey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Harvey 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 — Harvey 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 Harvey?

    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. Harvey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Harvey accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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