Eric S.T. Young

Eric S.T. Young

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

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Honolulu, Hawaii
33+ years experience
Law Offices of Eric S.T. Young ALC
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55 Merchant Street, Suite 3000, Honolulu, HI 96813
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Bio

Eric S. T. Young is a sole practitioner with 30 years of experience in estate planning, probate and trust law. He is a graduate of Harvard University and the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii. Mr. Young concentrates his practice in estate planning and trust and probate litigation and dispute resolution.Mr. Young has been awarded Best Lawyers in America “Hawaii Lawyer of the Year” seven times - in “Trusts and Estates” (2020, 2023 and 2025) and “Litigation - Trust and Estates” (2014, 2018, 2023 and 2025). Mr. Young is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), and a member of the Judiciary’s Uniform Probate Code and Probate Court Practices Committee (“UPCC”). The UPCC shepherded the adoption of the Uniform Trust Code as HRS Chapter 554D in 2021. Mr. Young has taught estate planning at the William S. Richardson School of Law since 2003. Eric S. T. Young is a sole practitioner with 30 years of experience in estate planning, probate and trust law. He is a graduate of Harvard University and the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii. Mr. Young concentrates his practice in estate planning and trust and probate litigation and dispute resolution.Mr. Young has been awarded Best Lawyers in America “Hawaii Lawyer of the Year” seven times - in “Trusts and Estates” (2020, 2023 and 2025) and “Litigation - Trust and Estates” (2014, 2018, 2023 and 2025). Mr. Young is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), and a member of the Judiciary’s Uniform Probate Code and Probate Court Practices Committee (“UPCC”). The UPCC shepherded the adoption of the Uniform Trust Code as HRS Chapter 554D in 2021. Mr. Young has taught estate planning at the William S. Richardson School of Law since 2003. Eric S. T. Young is a sole practitioner with 30 years of experience in estate planning, probate and trust law. He is a graduate of Harvard University and the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii. Mr. Young concentrates his practice in estate planning and trust and probate litigation and dispute resolution. Mr. Richardson School of Law since 2003.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Hawaii

State Capital

Honolulu

Highest Court

Hawaii Supreme Court

Bar Association

Hawaii State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$225-$425/hr

Fee Model Notes

Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2023)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2023)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2020)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2018)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Honolulu (2014)
  • Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Recognized: Trusts and Estates

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

Education

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa, J.D., graduated 1992
  • Harvard University, B.A., graduated 1988

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