Advocating for Economically and Socially Disadvantage Persons Victor is the Co-Executive Director of Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice and the Executive Director of Lawyers for Equal Justice. Hawaii Appleseed and Lawyers for Equal Justice both advocate for economically and socially disadvantage persons. They seek fair treatment and equal opportunities for their clients […]
Beyond The Great Wall (Law Across The Sea)
Insight into China’s current life-styles and future potential In 2007 both Larry and Russell were living and working in the People’s Republic of China and we collaborated on an article titled Behind the Great Wall, which appeared in the Hawaii Bar Journal and discussed their personal and professional lives in China, various insights and aspects […]
From the Courtroom to the Boardroom (Law Across The Sea)
Projects of the MacNaughton Group. Guest Host Connie Chang will speak with Emily Reber Porter, the Chief Operating Officer of The MacNaughton Group. Ms. Porter grew up in Hawaii and became a litigator, first at a large Honolulu law firm and then at a large national law firm. She then became General Counsel at a […]
The Business of Doing Business in Hawaii (Law Across The Sea)
Strategic Counsel for Non-Local Clients. Mr. Watanabe is a retired attorney and the founder of Hawaii law firm, Watanabe Ing LLP. In addition to managing his law firm, Mr. Watanabe has served on the boards of six publicly traded companies and a score of privately held companies involved in energy, shipping, real estate development, banking, […]
In The Vineyard (Law Across The Sea)
This week on Law Across the Sea, Seth T. Buckley and Mark Shklov walk through the Vineyard of law, photography, and wine, and discuss their relationships to each other and life. The host for this episode was Mark Shklov. The guest for this episode was Seth T. Buckley. To find out more about Musings By […]
Law & Politics (Law Across The Sea)
Views of the Past, Present, and Future. Peter is a Hawaii attorney who has been in the public spot light for most of his professional career. Peter has served as Prosecuting Attorney of Honolulu and Mayor of the Honolulu. Peter is presently in private law practice. While a Prosecuting Attorney, Peter personally prosecuted high profile […]
King Kalakaua’s Trip Around The World (Law Across The Sea)
What We All Can Still Learn Today From King Kalakaua’s Experiences. Zita has been affiliated with the Palace since 1977. Zita conducts the docent training classes and does research to support a wide variety of Palace programs and initiatives. Teresa oversees restoration efforts of the Palace, manages its royal collections, develops new exhibits, and conducts […]
East-West Center: Past, Present and Future
Guest host Dr. Larry Foster interviews Dr. Richard Vuylsteke, the new President of the East-West Center, on Law Across the Sea. Dr. Vuylsteke discusses the mission of the East-West Center and the Center’s role in the 21st Century. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii […]
Our Summer 2016 Report on Things at ThinkTech
Elise Anderson and Anu Hittle give an update about what has been happening around ThinkTech. The cover new shows, new technology and the summer interns. Features a commentary from Elise Anderson about political parties. Episode 287. Original Air Date August 14, 2016. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
Trans Pacific Partnership: A Done Deal?
Richardson School of Law Professor Diane Desierto, JSD, joins our new host, Mark Shklov to discuss the status of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). After seven years of negotiations, the TPP was signed on February 4th 2016. Although not yet enforced, the trade agreement among twelve Pacific Rim countries would have major economic repercussions in […]