RICHARD M. SAKODA is an elder law and estate planning attorney dedicated to helping families secure their futures through thoughtful legal strategies. With a focus on personalized client care and deep expertise in navigating complex state and federal regulations, the firm stands out for its commitment to empowering clients with control and peace of mind.
The practice emphasizes a client-centered approach, drawing on extensive experience in both government service and private legal counsel to offer informed guidance. Richard M. Sakoda has over a decade of experience working in Hawaii’s governor’s office, state legislature, and state departments, providing unique insight into public policy and elder care systems. The firm specializes in assisting individuals and families, including native speakers of Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Taiwanese, with comprehensive planning for long-term care, asset distribution, and incapacity.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Elder Law
- Medicaid Planning
- Probate Administration
- Trust Administration
- Asset Protection
- Gun Trusts
The firm serves clients in Honolulu and Wailuku, Hawaii, and offers assistance in multiple languages, including Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Taiwanese. With a background in public service and a focus on family-centered solutions, Richard M. Sakoda provides knowledgeable and compassionate legal support tailored to each client’s needs.
