Collin Fritz | Honolulu Personal Injury Lawyer

Trecker Fritz & Williams has a history of helping people after an accident or professional error. We have more than 40 years of experience representing injured clients, including residents of Hawaii, military members, and their families and visitors to our state who have suffered a catastrophic injury or death.

Our reputation speaks for itself: Trecker Fritz & Williams was named by the prestigious Best Lawyers in America as a Tier 1 law firm in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiff. Our founding partner, Collin M. (Marty) Fritz, was named Lawyer of the Year in Hawaii by Best Lawyers and Honolulu Magazine for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiff in 2017. This is important. Lawyers who are honored by companies like Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers are chosen only by the very best lawyers and judges who see lawyers in action. They are the people who know!
Founding Partner Collin M. (Marty) Fritz served in the U.S. Army in the judge advocate general's corp. He has more than 40 years of personal injury experience and is committed to finding creative and beneficial outcomes for his clients. Mr. Fritz has been recognized by his peers and judges in Super Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell AV* (highest for competence and ethics), Best Lawyers in America and was named Lawyer of the Year in Hawaii by Best Lawyers and Honolulu Magazine for Personal Injury Litigation — Plaintiff in 2017. He is a member and frequent lecturer to other lawyers at American Association for Justice and Western Trial Lawyers Association.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Founding Partner	Trecker Fritz & Williams	Honolulu, HI	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of Iowa College of Law	J.D.	Law School	1973
University of Iowa	Bachelors	History	1969

State / Court	Date
Hawaii	1976

• American Bar Association | Tort and Insurance Practice Section
  American Bar Association | Sole and Small Practice Section | National Chair
  American Bar Association | Member | Standing Technology Committee
  American Trial Lawyers Association | Member | Accutane Litigation Group
  American Trial Lawyers Association | Insurance & Small Office Practice Section
  American Trial Lawyers Association | Council of Presidents
  Hawaii State Bar Association | ADR Section
  Hawaii Academy of Plaintiffs Attorneys
  American Mediation Association
  Pacific Club | Honolulu, Hawaii
  Waialae Country Club | Honolulu, Hawaii
  Hawaii Trial Lawyers Association/Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii | Board of Governors | 1990 - Present
  Hawaii Trial Lawyers Association/Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii | President | 1994 - 1995
  Hawaii Trial Lawyers Association/Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii | Legislative Chair | 1999 - Present
  Hawaii Trial Lawyers Association/Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii | State Delegate | 1999 - Present
  American Civil Liberties Union | Vice President | 1988 - 1990
  American Civil Liberties Union | President | 1990 - 1993
  American Civil Liberties Union | Director
  Judicial Arbitration Commission, Hawaii Supreme Court and American Arbitration Association | Arbitrator
  Pacific Mediation and Arbitration Association and Mediation Specialists of Hawaii, Inc. | Mediator
  REDRESS Program | U.S. Postal Service | Mediator | 1999 - Present
  Hawaii State Bar Association | Arbitrator/Mediator | Committee on Attorney/Client Fee Disputes
  Hawaii Medical Association | Malpractice Committee
  Hawaii Academy of Plaintiffs Attorneys | Founding Fellow
  American Red Cross Board | Military and Families Section
  Democratic State and National Convention | 1992
  Hawaii White House Liaison | 1995
  White House Pacific Rim Economic Conference | 1995
  Hawaii State Judicial Conference | 1992
  Court-Annexed Arbitration Program | Co-Chair | Judiciary Working Group
  American Mediation Association | Diplomat
  Hawaii State Bar Association | Committee on Advertising and Solicitation | 1995
  Hawaii State Bar Association | Co-Chairman | Committee on Advertising and Solicitation | 1996 - 1997
  American Inns of Court | Aloha Chapter | Master | 1995 - Present
  Hawaii State Legislature | Select Tort Study Committee | 1997 - 1999
  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Board Member | 1998 - 2000
  American Cancer Society | Hawaii Pacific Division | Children's Programs, Major Gifts Hui | 1998
  Hawaii State Bar Association | Board of Directors | 1999 - 2000
  Hawaii State Judicial Conference | 1999
  Hawaii State Judicial Conference | 2000
  Western Trial Lawyers | 2014 - Present
  American Association of Justice (AAJ) Leaders Forum | 2000 - Present
  Hawaii Bar Foundation, Director | 2016 - Present

• Governors' Award | Hawaii Trial Lawyers Association/Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii | 1996
  Distinguished Service Certificate | American Civil Liberties Union | 1977
  Who's Who in American Law | Fourth Edition | 1985
  Law Day Golf Champion | 1995
  Gold Medal Hawaii Senior Olympics (Basketball) | 1988
  Best Lawyers in America
  Best Lawyers in Hawaii
  SuperLawyers
  Martindale-Hubbell Highest Rating for Ethics and Competence
  2017 Hawaii Plaintiffs Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year

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  Reed v. Allstate

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  Miller v. USA

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  Koenig v. Tamada

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  Casson v. State Farm

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  Arrington v. Wong 2001

• Premises Liability | Pacific Law Institute | January 1990
  Determining and Proving Damages | National Business Institute, Inc. | February 1990
  Trying the Automobile Injury Case in Hawaii | National Business Institute, Inc. | March 1991
  Supreme Court Update | Hawaii Institute for Continuing Legal Education | November 1991
  Insurance Litigation in Hawaii | National Business Institute, Inc. | November 1992
  Arbitrating and Trying the Auto Injury Case in Hawaii | National Business Institute, Inc. | March 1993
  Resolving Cases and Jury Selection/Focus Groups | Western Trial Lawyers Association | Kapalua, Maui | June 1994
  Seventh Annual Seminar on Tort Law | Pacific Law Institute | Honolulu, Hawaii | September 24, 1994
  U.S. Supreme Court Update | Hawaii Institute for Continuing Legal Education | November 1994
  Resolving Cases Favorably Through Mediation | Marin County, California Bar Association | October 1994
  Practicing Law in the 21st Century | Hawaii Trial Lawyers Association | June 9, 1995
  Introductory Torts | University of Hawaii Richardson School of Law | 1997
  Practicing Law in the 21st Century, Are You Ready?, ATLA  | National College of Advocacy | July 1998
  Law Office Automation | Hawaii Paralegal Association | October 1998
  Preventing Legal Malpractice | Hawaii State Bar Association
  The Brief, Recurring Author of "Tips on Technology" | American Bar Association | Section on Torts and Insurance Practice - TIPS | Quarterly, 1999
  The Law Reporter, Recurring Author of "Shop Talk" (Monthly, Ending 2000) | Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii  | Monthly, 2000

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