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Carol Mon Lee

Carol Mon Lee is the volunteer Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for ThinkTech Hawaii. She was the University of Hawaii Richardson School of Law’s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs responsible for the academic program and internal operations for 10 years before she retired. Previously she practiced law in Los Angeles and Honolulu and for 15 years was a senior executive/corporate attorney at American Trust Co. of Hawaii and Bishop Trust Co.

Her work in education includes developing policy as one of the last elected members of the Hawaii State Board of Education and teaching from levels pre-K through law school. Over the years Carol has been very involved in community service including work on several private and public boards and commissions both here and on the mainland.

Team One Meets Team Two: A Joyous Intersection – Emily Kurth and Dymond Cabildo

Emily, Carol, and Jay cover topics including Life as a Floor Manager intern at ThinkTech Hawaii; The achievements and challenges: The favorite guests so far; Phone calls at 415-871-2474; Handling Tweets; Learning the software; Learning the newest equipment including Tricaster, Talk Show, PTZ Optics Camera. and learning the software. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the […]

Inside the Bar in 2016 – HSBA – Jodi Lei Kimura Yi and Sidney Ayabe

What’s the Hawaii State Bar Association like in 2016? Jodi, Sid, and Carol cover the HSBA Annual Dinner and provide insights on the projects, programs and issues facing the Hawaii State Bar Association. We’ll also learn about this year’s annual bar dinner featuring a roast of retired Chief Justice Ronald Moon. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]

Team One has Arrived! Interning at ThinkTech – Dymond Cabildo and Hayley Ikeda

Dymond Cabildo, student at Academy for Creative Media and intern at ThinkTech Hawaii Hayley Ikeda, student at Kalaheo High School and intern at ThinkTech Hawaii Life as a Floor Manager intern at ThinkTech Hawaii The achievements and challenges The guests so far – favorites Phone calls at 415-871-2474 Handling Tweets Learning the equipment New Tricaster […]

Day Three on the Floor of the NAB Show

See what Jay Fidell and Carol Mon Lee have been discovering at the incredible NAB Show in Vegas on Day Three with Topher from Sony! ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for […]

Reporting from the NAB Show Broadcast Engineering Conference (BEC) – Day 1

The heads of ThinkTech, Jay Fidell and Carol Mon Lee, report from the 2016 NAB Show to tell us what’s going on at the first exhibition day of the Broadcast Engineering Conference in Las Vegas! ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier […]

ADR, Women in Law and Other Hot Topics – Maryann Sasaki

Maryann Sasaki,lawyer and blogger-author of “Hawaii Transactional, A Fresh View on Corporate and Real Property Law From The Aloha State” was interviewed on March 8 by Jay Fidell on the intersection of corporate and cannabis practice. We continue talk with Ms. Sasaki on her varied practice and interests. A member of the NY and Hawaii […]

Lawyer as Leader: Louise Ing

Louise Ing, co-founder of Honolulu’s 4th largest law firm Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing, is also a well recognized powerbroker, community leader, and dedicated philanthropist. She recently received the inaugural Women Who Mean Business Career Achievement Award by Pacific Business News and recognized by Girl Scouts of Hawaii as one of three “Women of Distinction” […]

HPU Perspectives from its Chief Lawyer, Janet S. Kloenhamer

Lots of development has surrounded Hawaii Pacific University in the past few years. Janet, EVP for Administration and General Counsel at HPU, joins Carol Mon Lee to share her perspectives on HPU. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the […]

Hawaii’s Family Court and EPIC ‘Ohana: Help for At-Risk Families

Guests Laurie Tochiki and Faye Kimura discuss Hawaii’s Family Court and EPIC ‘Ohana programs that work to strengthen relationships for families and youth at risk. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for […]

Women Lawyers in Hawaii – A Current Perspective with Natalie Younoszai & Tricia Nakamatsu

Tricia Nakamatsu, former president of Hawaii Women Lawyers, and Natalie Younoszai, current president, have spearheaded a project on the early days of Hawaii Women Lawyers. In this program, they talk with Carol Mon Lee about today’s women lawyers and the role of women’s organizations in serving our community. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from […]

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- Farnaz Fassihi
Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Has Crashed, State Media Reports

Rescuers are trying to locate the helicopter on which President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian were traveling, state media reported. Their status is unknown. [...]

- Emma Bubola
Who is Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?

Mr. Raisi has been seen as a possible successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as supreme leader, the highest political and religious position in the Islamic republic. [...]

- Danny Hakim, Ken Bensinger and Eileen Sullivan
‘We’ll See You at Your House’: How Fear and Menace Are Transforming Politics

Public officials from Congress to City Hall are now regularly subjected to threats of violence. It’s changing how they do their jobs. [...]

- Chelsia Rose Marcius and Jay Root
Critics Fault ‘Aggressive’ N.Y.P.D. Response to Pro-Palestinian Rally

Officers were filmed punching three demonstrators at the protest in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The police said protesters were blocking the streets. [...]

Rescue teams search for Iran's president after helicopter crash

A helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi made a "hard landing" in adverse weather, state media says. [...]

Inquiry's report into biggest-ever NHS disaster due

More than 30,000 people were infected with HIV and hepatitis C in the infected blood scandal. [...]

Mum still feels guilt for son's infected blood death

Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV. [...]

Water investors have withdrawn billions, says research

A report suggests shareholders have taken billons but failed to invest as water bills look set to rise. [...]

Why Wikileaks' Julian Assange faces US extradition demand

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange hopes to launch a new appeal. [...]

Tehran's Cabinet has met for an emergency meeting following the helicopter accident involving President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hussein Amirabdollahian. But who is Raisi? [...]

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's term as president officially ends on May 20, and a scheduled election in March was postponed due to the ongoing war. Legal experts explain why he can remain [...]

Speaking with graduating students, US President Joe Biden said he supports their "peaceful nonviolent protest" over the ongoing "humanitarian crisis in Gaza." [...]

Climate change is likely fueling a surge in extreme weather events across the planet. It could be a troubling sign of things to come. [...]

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been involved in an "accident" in the north of the country. Rescue teams scrambled but did not immediately find the aircraft, amid [...]

- The Associated Press
U.S. troops and equipment will leave Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon says

Niger's decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel. U.S. troops and some gear already have begun leaving the country. [...]

- John Helton
Sean Combs apologizes for 'my actions in that video' that appeared to show an assault

Without addressing his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, who is seen in the video being kicked and dragged in 2016, the hip-hop mogul says, "I was disgusted then when I did it. [...]

- Scott Neuman
At age 90, America's first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space

Ed Dwight, a former Air Force test pilot who was passed over to become an astronaut in the 1960s, described his flight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard as "life changing." [...]

- Stephen Fowler
At Morehouse, Biden says dissent should be heard because democracy is 'still the way'

Facing potential headwinds with both young voters and Black voters, President Biden's Morehouse College commencement address focused on his view of the importance - and future of - democracy. [...]

- Brian Mann
In Knesset speech, GOP's Elise Stefanik calls for unrestricted U.S. war aid to Israel

Stefanik spoke before a caucus of Israel's parliament focused on antisemitism on college campuses around the world. She called for Hamas to be wiped "off the face of the earth." [...]

- Stephen Hawkins | AP

Kevin Pillar got a milestone hit that provided a victory for the Los Angeles Angels while his parents were there to watch [...]

- Brian Mahoney | AP

Tyrese Haliburton scored 26 points and the Indiana Pacers rode one of the most sensational first halves in Game 7 history to a 130-109 victory over the New York Knicks [...]

- Jenna Fryer | AP

Scott McLaughlin in the famed “Yellow Submarine” entry led a Team Penske sweep of the front row of Indianapolis 500 qualifying with a new track record Sunday around Indianapolis Motor [...]

- Claire Healy

Vincent Gray had long wanted to pursue doctoral studies. Now, George Washington University is awarding him an honorary doctorate in public service. [...]

- Susannah George, Maham Javaid, Kim Bellware, Praveena Somasundaram, Kyle Melnick

President Ebrahim Raisi was traveling back to Iran from Azerbaijan. Rescuers were struggling to reach the area due to foggy conditions and mountainous terrain. [...]

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