William S. Richardson School
of Law KE KULA KANAWAI |
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| Volume 7, No. 3 | Week of Sept. 9, 2002 |
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| We remember the events of one year ago and send our warmest aloha to the families of those who suffered. | |
ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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| NEW DEAN”S SEARCH – Ashley Garvin from Korn/Ferry
will be here on Tuesday and Wednesday to meet with the law school community
to seek input on important qualities for the new dean.
AMY ONO, Director of Career Services and Assistant Dir. of Student Services, will be coordinating the law school’s Aloha United Way campaign this year. Welcome to visiting practitioner YUELONG FAN from China where he has been a partner at Cheng Zhan Law Firm. He has donated several books to our law library. LEGAL MOVIE SEMINAR II premiered on Friday night with a showing of “The Paper Chase.” No reading assignments, no Socratic dialogue – just free popcorn. Next showing, Friday, Oct. 4, “The Firm.” |
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FACULTY |
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| DENISE ANTOLINI has accepted an offer to publish her article
"Hawaii Nuisance Law: A Primer and Proposal" in the Fall 2003
issue of U.C. Hastings Law School's West-Northwest Journal of Environmental
Law and Policy. PROF. ANTOLINI also completed the first generation of a
new website called `OHELO -- Our Hawaii Environmental Law On-Line (www2.hawaii.edu/elp),
funded by a seed grant from the University Research Council, and built with
the assistance of several law students, including JOSH MEDEIROS 2L, ERIN
CHING 2L and RYAN WOODWARD 2L.
DANIELLE CONWAY–JONES was invited to teach a three-week Pre-Law Summer Program course to twenty students in Saipan this summer by Chief Justice Miguel S. Demapan, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. PROF. CONWAY-JONES also delivered lectures for the Law and Humanities Series of the Northern Marianas College on Cultural Heritage and Intellectual Property and CNMI’s Article XII and rights of self-determination. She also presented CLE courses for attorneys and judges in the CNMI, Guam, and neighboring islands on Toxic Tort Litigation and Federal Procurement Law. Finally PROF. CONWAY -JONES consulted with the Governor of Saipan and his staff on Procurement fraud and irregularities. DEAN LARRY FOSTER and TANIA CRUZ 2L are among the prominent attendees photographed at the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Bar Association installation of officers and appearing in the Aug. 28 issue of MidWeek. RANDY ROTH will be the featured speaker in the Western Colorado Estate Planning Institute on October 4. An excerpt from PROF. ROTH’s UH Law Review article, "Understanding the Attorney-Client and Trustee-Beneficiary Relationships in the Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate Litigation" will be included in the next edition of Foundation Press's "Cases and Materials on Estates and Trusts." JON VAN DYKE is on Maui on Sept. 9 to chair the lead panel at a meeting of the American Judges Association. |
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STUDENTS |
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| Congratulations to the Susan McKay Moot Court Winners: 1st Place Winner: LINDA ARAGON 2L 2nd Place Winner: MATT KELLEY 2L Other Participants: |
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| SARAH KALAS 3L DAWN NEKOBA 2L MAUNA KEA HIGUERA-TRASK 2L MARK LANDSBURG2L KIM CHANBONPIN 3L JANE KWAN 3L VAN LUONG 2L |
JOSH MEDEIROS 2L MALCOLM BARCARSE 2L ANDREW LEVIN 3L FRANCIS ALCAIN 2L SUMMER KUPAU 2L GEORGE LAZOVSKY 2L STANTON OISHI 3L |
| Judges: Chief Judge James Burns, Assist. Dean Laurie Tochiki ‘80, Alexander Silvert, Bill Tam, Lisa Munger, Judge Virginia Crandall, Judge Karl K. Sakamoto ‘82, Judge Michael D. Wilson, Leilani Tan Ching ‘02, Lisette Blumhardt ’01, Craig Nakamura, Patrick Hanifin, Michael Tanigawa, John Edmunds, Blake Bushnell ‘87, Wil Yamamoto ‘02, Justice Simeon Acoba, Judge John S. W. Lim, Shanlyn Souza Park ‘95 | |
| Bailiffs: | |
| SHERRY MENOR 1L KEALII TAKAHASHI 1L SIEU CHE 1L LAURA WHITTEN 1L KELSI SANEHISA 1L KATIE LAMBERT 1L BRIAN GONSALVES 1L TOMOKO MILLER 1L ADRIENNE SUAREZ 1L |
ADAM CARDAMON 1L JEFF OLSON 1L LINDSEY KASPEROWICZ 1L RHODORA DERPO 1L LAUREN UYETAKE 1L JESSICA CHOI 1L JESSICA STABILE 1L KARA YOUNG 1L |
| Mahalo to the Moot Court Board; KANOE KANE 3L, JILL HASEGAWA 2L, KIM CHANBONPIN 3L, LINDA ARAGON 2L, LORI AMANO 2L, MICHAEL VIEIRA 2L, and YOLANDA CORTEZ 2L, for a well organized and successful competition. | |
ALUMNI |
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| CAL CHIPCHASE ’02 entered "The Pacific Legal Foundation's Third Annual Program for Judicial Awareness Writing Contest." His paper, "The Balance of Power: Federal Environmental Regulations & The Modern Commerce Clause," which addressed the tension between recent Court decisions narrowing the scope of the Commerce Clause and the most sweeping applications of the Clean Water Act that in large continue unchecked, placed second overall, with a cash prize of $3,000 and the opportunity to have the paper published in a journal later this fall. | |