Areas of practice
Profile snapshot
- No reviews
- —
- In practice
- —
- Bar admissions
- 2
- By appointment
- In office
No reviews
In practice
Bar admissions
By appointment
Kenneth B. Marcus at a glance
Verified credentials for Kenneth B. Marcus sourced from public bar records.
- Initial consultation
- Free
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Kenneth B. Marcus represents clients in Honolulu, Hawaii across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Kenneth B. Marcus
Kenneth B. Marcus is Director Emeritus of the firm who has practiced law since 1972. Mr. Marcus is experienced in the areas of commercial real estate law, development, finance, leasing, purchases and sales. He also has extensive experience in Hawaii business law including the formation of partnerships and limited liability companies, and corporate finance. His real property practice includes the development, acquisition, sale, financing and restructuring of hotels, office buildings and shopping centers, with particular expertise in the hotel industry. Mr. Marcus has also participated in the reorganization of and recovery of assets for insolvent insurance companies.
Mr. Marcus holds Martindale-Hubbell’s® highest possible professional rating AV® for both his skill and his integrity. Mr. Marcus has been selected to the Top 25 Hawaii Super Lawyers®list three times(2011, 2012, 2014), in the practice area of Real Estate Law. He is also recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® list for Business Organizations, Commercial Finance Law, Mergers & Acquisitions and Real Estate Law, and named Best Lawyers®, 2016 "Lawyer of the Year" in Honolulu, in the practice area of Business Organizations and 2017 "Lawyer of the Year" in Honolulu, in the practice area of Mergers & Acquisitions Law. He is also recognized by Chambers and Partners USA Leading Lawyers For Business for Real Estate Law.
Mr. Marcus is a member of the International Society of Hospitality Consultants. He authored the chapter for the Hawaii State Bar Association Real Estate Manual on Hotel Management, which includes Restaurant Leases and Liquor Licensing.
Mr. Marcus served as Vice Chairman of the Stadium Authority of the State of Hawaii from July 2006 through June 2014, and is the past-President of Temple Emanu-el in Honolulu.
Credentials
Education
New York University
— · 1975
New York University
JD · 1975
University of Pennsylvania
BS Economics · 1972
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
New York, New York S
ACTIVE
Hawaii, Hawaii State
ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Honolulu)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Honolulu)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (Honolulu)
2016
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leisure and Hospitality Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Hospitality
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Joint Ventures
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Property Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Resorts
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Shopping Center Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers and Partners USA Directory, Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Hawaii Super Lawyers, Top 25, Real Estate Law
2026
Locations
Office locations
Client feedback
Client reviews
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Kenneth B. Marcus can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationFrequently asked
Common questions
What areas of law does Kenneth B. Marcus practice?
Kenneth B. Marcus focuses on Business, General, M&A, Real Estate, and Zoning.
Where is Kenneth B. Marcus located?
Kenneth B. Marcus primarily serves clients in Honolulu, Hawaii, with an office at 733 Bishop Street, Suite 1900.
Is Kenneth B. Marcus a verified attorney?
Kenneth B. Marcus's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
How can I schedule a consultation with Kenneth B. Marcus?
You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 808-537-6100.





