Tracie M.K. Black, Business Attorney in Honolulu, Hawaii
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation
AssociateatKawashima Lorusso, LLP
Honolulu, HI
Practicing business in Honolulu since 2008.
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Tracie M.K. Black is an associate based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Tracie has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kawashima Lorusso, LLP.
- Based in
- Honolulu, HI
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Honolulu, HI.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Tracie M.K. Black: Tracie M.K. Black is an associate based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Tracie has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kawashima Lorusso, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Tracie takes on
Tracie concentrates on business, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tracie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tracie 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 Tracie agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tracie 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 Tracie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Honolulu, Hawaii
Tracie 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 Tracie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Tracie M.K. Black — business lawyer in Honolulu
Tracie M.K. Black is an associate based in Honolulu, HI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Tracie has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kawashima Lorusso, LLP.
Tracie M.K. Black is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense. Tracie received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years. Tracie practices at Kawashima Lorusso, LLP in Honolulu, HI.
Tracie's approach to business cases
Tracie M.K. Black is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense. Tracie received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years. Tracie practices at Kawashima Lorusso, LLP in Honolulu, HI.
The kind of cases Tracie takes
Tracie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Honolulu and the surrounding Hawaii area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law
J.D. · 2008
University of California, Davis
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Tracie's state bar admissions
Hawaii
2008 · ACTIVE
Tracie studied at J.D. in University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law and B.A. in University of California, Davis.
Law school and academic background
Tracie completed J.D. in University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law and B.A. in University of California, Davis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tracie runs in Hawaii is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Tracie's professional memberships and bar associations
Hawaii State Bar Association
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Locations
Tracie M.K. Black's office in Honolulu
Tracie's primary office is at Topa Financial Center, Fort Street Tower, 745 Fort Street, Suite 500, Honolulu, HI, 96813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Kawashima Lorusso, LLP
Topa Financial Center, Fort Street Tower, 745 Fort Street, Suite 500
Honolulu, HI 96813
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How to hire Tracie M.K. Black — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tracie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Tracie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tracie'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; Tracie 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 Tracie
Tracie 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. Tracie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Tracie'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 Tracie M.K. Black
How much does it cost to hire Tracie for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tracie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tracie offer a free consultation?
Tracie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tracie's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Tracie'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. Tracie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tracie take my case if I'm outside Honolulu?
Tracie 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 — Tracie 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 Tracie?
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. Tracie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tracie accepting new business clients right now?
Tracie'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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