Rina Hunter, Esq.

Chief Operating Officer

Rina Hunter serves as Chief Operating Officer at Kahana Feld. With two decades of law firm experience, including legal operations and business administration, Rina is a trusted strategic advisor to Kahana Feld’s executive leadership, managing partners, and key stakeholders.

As COO, Rina has remained focused on building a strong operational infrastructure designed to support Kahana Feld’s rapid expansion and to ensure sustainable long-term growth and organizational success.

She leads a high-performing operations team responsible for a wide range of critical business functions, including:

  • Accounting
  • Conflicts
  • Information Governance
  • Information Technology
  • Legal Operations
  • Marketing & Business Development
  • Paralegal Services
  • People Operations
  • Procurement & Expense Management
  • Professional Training & Development
  • Recruitment
  • Workplace Experience

Before joining Kahana Feld, Rina held senior leadership roles at several prominent law firms. Notably, she served as a Director of Administration and global leader at Latham & Watkins. Before joining Latham, Rina was a Litigation Associate at Skadden and served on the Associates Committee.

Rina specializes in delivering strategic, innovative solutions that align with business goals while addressing complex organizational challenges. She has spent most of her career operationalizing transformational change, launching new departments and offices for global firms to break into new markets or strengthen their presence in existing ones.

Recognized as a forward-thinking leader in legal operations and administration, Rina brings a people-centered, strategic approach to scaling law firm infrastructure and positioning organizations for enduring success.

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
  • University of Southern California, B.A., Communication

Community Involvement

  • Association of Legal Administrators
  • Screen Actors Guild