Admitted
1996, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Law School
Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1996
Law School Graduation Year
1996
College
University of Hawaii, B.A., in History, 1993
Memberships
Hawaii State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Biographical
Member, The Barristers. Member, Moot Court Board. Finalist, Texas Young Lawyers Association State Moot Court Competition. Member and Articles Editor, SMU Law Review, 1994-1996. Law Clerk to Honorable Walter Kirimitsu, Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals, 1996-1997. Certified Personal Trainer, American Council on Exercise. Author: Take Care of Me When I Am Dead: An Examination of American Church-State Development and the Future of American Religious Liberty, 49 S.M.U. Law Review 1579, 1996. Member, American Inns of Court. Participant, Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii. Member, Ethics Committee, Kuakini Medical Center.
Military
Sgt. U.S. Army, 1989-1993