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M. Casey Jarman |
M. Casey Jarman
BA, magna cum laude, Barry University, 1971; MS, Florida International University, 1974; JD, University of Mississippi, 1981; LLM, University of Washington, 1985
Professor Jarman came from the University of Mississippi, where she was Director of the Coastal and Marine Resources Program, to join the School of Law faculty in 1987. She is the founder and Co-Director of the Environmental Law Program. She co-advises the Environmental Law Society and the Environmental Law Moot Court Team.
Professor Jarman is co-editor of two books designed to empower native Hawaiian communities to more effectively participate in state environmental decision-making, and is a pro bono consultant to the Native Hawaiian Advisory Council and other community groups. In 2002, she produced a video, CD, and workbook on lawyering skills for community members who represent themselves at quasi-judicial hearings of administrative agencies and ran educational workshops throughout the state.
In 1999 the Hawai`i Women Lawyers honored her with their prestigious President's Award. She chaired the Environmental Law Section of the American Association of Law Schools in 1998. In June of 2002, Professor Jarman completed eight years of service with the state Land Use Commission. She currently serves as a hearing officer for the county of Hawai`i. She does pro bono work for Volunteer Legal Services Hawai`i and has won several awards for her volunteer service.
Professor Jarman and her significant other have hand-built a rainforest cabin in the Volcano area on the Big Island, where they enjoy their two dogs, native forest birds, and frequent hikes to view the lava flows.
Teaching Areas:
Administrative Law, Domestic Ocean Law, Environmental Law, Wildlife and Natural Resources Law, Legal Research and Writing.
Recent and Forthcoming Publications:
