Ah, the bloggers's dream: juxtaposing DC Showdown with Fisheries Law in the title of your post.On a more serious note, domestic fisheries are a $5B component of our national economy with certainly more impact locally in those ports where fish
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Hawaii Campaign Finance Law Survives Constitutional Challenge
As a random quirk of our law practice, we have done some work with the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission. Not surprisingly, the Commission's laws and regulations were challenged after the Citizen's United case and today, we have the Ninth Circuit's
Hawaii Governor Ige Considering Amendment to Hawaii Information Practices Law
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser had a front page story today on a bill passed by the Legislature proposing an amendment to Hawaii's Uniform Information Practices Act, Hawaii Revised Statutes Ch. 92F.The bill, H.B. 287, underwent re-writes throughout the session.
ABA Section of Litigation Annual Conference 2015
We are headed to the Big Easy tonight for the American Bar Association's Section of Litigation Annual Conference. The Real Estate Litigation Committee is pleased to present a seminar of complex claims resolution, entitled When the Levee Breaks –
Rocket Docket? Federal Court Stats Say D. Haw. is FAST
The Federal Judiciary just released its business report for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014.Where does the District of Hawaii, conceptually rendered above, stack up?For civil cases, in terms of median time from filing to trial, D.
Knowing Your Rights: Honolulu Rail Project and Right of Way Acquisitions
Do you own property along the rail guideway?Have you received a letter from a City right-of-way agent using terms like "fair market value" and "just compensation"?Do you know your rights to relocation?We are going to discuss these questions and more
American Law Institute CLE 2015 – Wrap Up
Basics of Eminent Domain Law – Presentation to the Hawaii Paralegal Association
Special shout-out to the Hawaii Paralegal Association for inviting me to join them at their monthly meeting to talk about Eminent Domain law. It isn’t often that folks ASK to learn about the ins and outs of eminent domain law,
