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Congratulations to Professor Miyoko Pettit-Toledo ’15 and Dina Shek ’06, who received two of UH’s highest honors for excellence in teaching and service.
Their work reflects Richardson Law’s commitment to excellence, justice, and community.
Full story: law.hawaii.edu/31567/
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Richardson Law hosted Professor Risa Goluboff for the second annual Soifer Lecture, examining reverence for the law and the role of critique, dissent, and protest in American democracy.
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law.hawaii.edu/30934/
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Professor Nicholas Mirkay has been named the Michael J. Marks Distinguished Professor in Business Law for 2026–2029 at Richardson Law.
Click here to read the full story: law.hawaii.edu/31204/
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Congratulations to Richardson Law alumni Tricia Fujikawa Lee ’05, Jamila Jarmon ’10, Summer Shelverton ’12, and Danicole Ramos ’23 for being named Hawaiʻi Business Magazine 2026 HB20 honorees.
Learn more: www.hawaiibusiness.com/20-for-the-n...
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Professor Tae-Ung Baik has been appointed Ambassador for South Korea to the OECD, honoring his decades of leadership in human rights and international law. Richardson Law is incredibly proud. 🌍
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A front-row seat to the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ⚖️
Earlier this month, students met court clerks and observed oral arguments at the law school, followed by a Q&A with the justices.
Mahalo for continuing to make the law accessible to our students and community.
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The University of Hawaiʻi Law Review honored Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald during its annual spring symposium, bringing together students, judges, practitioners, and faculty to reflect on his legacy, leadership, and impact on Hawaiʻi’s legal system.
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Richardson Law has launched The Docket, a free AI-supported platform that helps legal scholars discover CFPs, conferences, workshops, and publishing opportunities from across the legal academy, all in one place.
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Richardson Law recently hosted the 2026 Future of Property Law Conference, bringing together scholars, attorneys, and policymakers to discuss emerging issues in property law, including housing, AI, coastal protection, and climate change.
🔗 Read more: law.hawaii.edu/30921/
#PropertyLaw #CLE
Richardson Law remembers Colleen Hanabusa ’77, a proud Richardson graduate and trailblazing public servant who served Hawaiʻi in the State Senate and U.S. Congress.
Read the full story from UH News:
www.hawaii.edu/news/2026/03...