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Cades Schutte

Main Office: 1000 Bishop Street, Suite 1200 | Honolulu | HI | 96813

Phone: 808-521-9200 | Fax: 808-521-9210

Website: https://www.cades.com/

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Year of establishment
1922

Number of partners
45

Number of offices
1

Partner to associate ratio
2.40

Biggest office
Honolulu

Percentage of women attorneys
26.20

Number of attorneys
80

Percentage of minority attorneys
56.80

Number of associates
19

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Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Current Employee Mr. San Francisco

What would you, or others, like to see changed at employer?
Be upfront with new staff and put them in positions where they can succeed. It does nobody good to skimp on training and explanation.

What were the things that you liked most about this employer?
The firm is in a great location. There are a few choices for lunch and lifestyle located nearby.

What did you not like about this institution?
Turnover was extremely high while I was at Cades Schutte. It did not seem that upper management was interested in investing in young employees.

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Current or former employee?:
Current Employee

Length of Employment:
10+ years

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Overview

Experience the Thrill of Legal Excellence at Cades Schutte

When it comes to the legal profession, Cades Schutte stands out as a beacon of excellence and innovation. With over 70 attorneys, this full-service law firm has been a trusted name in the industry since its establishment in 1922. From its main office in Honolulu to its branches in Kailua-Kona, Waimea, and Kahului, Maui, Cades Schutte has been at the forefront of providing superior legal services in 20 practice areas.

What sets Cades Schutte apart from other law firms is its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service to its clients. The firm's attorneys are renowned for their expertise and have been called upon to serve as counsel in some of the most notable cases and deals in the State of Hawaii. From high-profile litigation to complex business transactions, Cades Schutte has consistently demonstrated its ability to navigate the intricacies of the legal landscape with finesse and precision.

Working at Cades Schutte is an exciting prospect for both attorneys and staff alike. The firm's dynamic and collaborative work environment fosters growth and encourages individuals to reach their full potential. Whether you are a seasoned attorney or a fresh graduate, Cades Schutte offers a wealth of opportunities to expand your knowledge and hone your skills.

For attorneys, joining Cades Schutte means becoming part of a prestigious team that is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for its clients. The firm's diverse practice areas provide attorneys with the chance to work on a wide range of legal matters, allowing them to gain invaluable experience and expertise across different fields. From corporate law to environmental law, Cades Schutte offers a platform for attorneys to specialize in their areas of interest and make a meaningful impact in their chosen fields.

In addition to the professional growth opportunities, Cades Schutte also recognizes the importance of work-life balance. The firm understands that attorneys and staff perform at their best when they have a healthy equilibrium between their personal and professional lives. As such, Cades Schutte offers flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits packages to ensure the well-being of its employees.

For staff members, Cades Schutte provides a supportive and inclusive work environment that values their contributions. From paralegals to administrative personnel, every member of the team plays a crucial role in the firm's success. Cades Schutte recognizes the importance of fostering a positive workplace culture and invests in its staff's professional development through training programs and mentorship opportunities.

Joining Cades Schutte means becoming part of a legacy of legal excellence. The firm's rich history and reputation for delivering exceptional service make it an attractive choice for those seeking a fulfilling and rewarding career in the legal field. With its commitment to innovation, collaboration, and client satisfaction, Cades Schutte continues to set the bar high for legal firms in Hawaii.

In conclusion, Cades Schutte offers attorneys and staff an exciting and fulfilling professional journey. With its esteemed reputation, diverse practice areas, and commitment to work-life balance, Cades Schutte provides a platform for individuals to thrive and make a lasting impact in the legal industry. If you are seeking a career that combines excellence, growth, and a supportive work environment, Cades Schutte is the place to be.

Practice Areas

Cades Schutte practices law in the following areas and works with its clients to provide the best possible legal solutions.

Hiring Criteria

Cades Schutte follows the set of hiring criteria outlined below.

We are seeking students in the top 20% of their class or "B" grade average or better. We also request that students who apply to have a strong commitment to permanent residency in Hawaii and have a connection with our state.

Pro bono

Cades Schutte does not report any information regarding its pro bono activities.

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Summer Associate Program

We invest heavily in our Summer Associate Program because it's our primary source of recruiting new attorneys. The vast majority of Cades attorneys are alumni of the Cades Summer Program. Our commitment to the Cades Summer Program reflects our philosophy of growing our attorneys "from the ground up." We see each Summer Associate not just as a potential associate, but a partner in the making. That's why we recruit law students who demonstrate that unique balance of excellence, commitment, and integrity that we expect of our partners.

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