Susan Chongmin Wilson — Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
Over 32 years of legal practice · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Honolulu, HI
Practicing law in Honolulu since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Susan Chongmin Wilson is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. Susan has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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About Susan Chongmin Wilson: Susan Chongmin Wilson is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. Susan has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Susan Chongmin Wilson, legal attorney serving Honolulu
Susan Chongmin Wilson is an attorney based in Honolulu, HI. Susan has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review. Susan works from Honolulu, Hawaii and takes on legal matters across the region.
Susan Chongmin Wilson is a lawyer. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Susan practices in Honolulu, HI.
Who Susan represents
Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Susan studied and practices
Hastings College of Law
J.D. · 1993
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Susan's state bar admissions
Hawaii
1995 · ACTIVE
California
1994 · ACTIVE
Susan studied at J.D. in Hastings College of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Susan completed J.D. in Hastings College of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Susan's legal honors and published work
Susan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Susan Chongmin Wilson's office in Honolulu
Susan's primary office is at 707 Richards St., Ste. 728, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Susan Chongmin Wilson — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Honolulu.
4.8
1 client review
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How to hire Susan Chongmin Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan'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; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Susan
Susan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Susan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Susan Chongmin Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Susan for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Susan offer a free consultation?
Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Hawaii typically take?
Simple legal 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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?
Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?
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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Susan accepting new legal clients right now?
Susan'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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