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Williamson B.C. Chang Professor of Law University of Hawai‘i William S. Richardson School of Law
Education:
1972 A.B. Princeton University [Graduated in three years] Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Certificate in East Asian Affairs Thesis: “The May 7th Cadre School and the Chinese Cultural Revolution”
1975 J.D. University of California, Berkeley Associate Editor, California Law Review Associate Editor, Ecology Law Quarterly
Clerkship: Judge Dick Yin Wong, United States District Court for the District of Hawai‘i 1975-76
Teaching: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor of Law, University of Hawai‘i 1976 to Present
Courses: Corporations, Business Associations, Corporate Taxation, Conflict of Laws, Legal Aspects of Water Rights, Jurisprudence, Legal Methods, Legal Practice, Securities Regulation, Law of Indigenous Peoples and Native Hawaiian Policy and Governance
Visiting Professor: Hiroshima University, 1987 University of Wisconsin, 1989, University of Western Australia 1989, University of San Francisco, 1993
Associations, Affiliations and Awards:
2017 Native Hawaiian Patriot of the Year awarded by the Koani Foundation.
Outstanding Native Hawaiian for 2014, presented by Native Hawaiian Student Association, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii at Manoa September 12, 2014
Senior Fulbright Scholar, University of Western Australia 1989
Editor and Member, American Society of Comparative Law (Board Member 1990)
Trustee, Law and Society Association 1993
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Senior Legislative Counsel, United States Select Committee on Indian Affairs, Chairman of Committee, Senator Daniel K. Inouye 1990
Reporter, Advisory Commission on Water Resources (Drafted Hawai‘i State Water Code) 1984-1986
Special Deputy Attorney General, State of Hawai‘i 1978-1984 (Represented State of Hawai‘i and Chief Justice William S. Richardson and the Hawai’i Supreme Court in three major water rights, beach and volcanic accretion cases)
Founder and Director of Litigation, Native Hawaiian Advisory Council, 1987-1990
Editor and Contributor, The Pueo, Daily Newspaper, Moloka‘i Hawai‘i 1987-1990
Major Publications:
Books:
Groundwater in Hawai‘i: A Century of Progress (With Fujimura)(University of Hawai‘i Press) (1981)
Law Review Articles and Chapters in Books:
Williamson Chang, “Darkness over Hawaii: The Annexation Myth is the Greatest Obstacle to Progress,” 16 Asia-Pacific Journal of Law and Policy 70 (2015) http://www.hawaii.edu/aplpj/current-issue/
https://www.civilbeat.org/2015/07/the-myth-of-hawaiis-illegal-annexation/
Williamson Chang, “Hawai’i: Pacific Crucible of Legal History”, 54 Am. Journal of Legal History 462 (2013)
Williamson Chang, “Indigenous Values and the Law of the Sea” in Van Dyke, Broder, Lee and Paik, eds., Governing Ocean Resources: New Challenges and Emerging Regimes—A Tribute to Judge Choon Ho Park, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers (2013)
Williamson Chang, “Judicial Takings: Robinson v. Ariyoshi Revisited, 21 Widener L. J. 655 (2012) http://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/wjpl21&div=36&g_sent=1 &collection=journals#663
Williamson Chang, “The Life of the Law is Perpetuated in Righteousness: The Jurisprudence of William S. Richardson, 33 Univ. of Haw. L. Rev. 99 (2010) 2
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Williamson Chang, “The Akaka Bill, Hawaiian Sovereignty, and an Indigenous Voice for the Ocean: A Proposal for a Native Hawaiian Trusteeship over the Northwest Hawaiian Islands,” President’s Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force, September 29, 2009 http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/formsubmissions/106/a8164fdba223460088c5d 8d609792b9c.pdf,
Williamson Chang, “In Praise of Addison Bowman: The Ideal of Equality in the American Tradition in the Pacific” 18 University of Hawai‘i Law Review (1996)
Williamson Chang, “The Wasteland in the Western Exploitation of Race and the Environment” 63 Colorado Law Review 849 (1996)
Williamson Chang “M. Butterfly: Passivity, Deviousness and the Invisibility of the Asian American Male”. In “Bearing Dreams, Shaping Visions, Asian Pacific American Perspective”, ed. Linda A. Revilla, et. al. Washington State University Press (1993)
Williamson Chang, “Reversals of Fortune: The Hawai‘i Supreme Court, the Memorandum Opinion, and the Realignment of Political Power in Post-Statehood Hawai‘i 14 University of Hawai‘i Law Review (1992)
Williamson Chang, “Meaning, Reference and Reification in the Definition of a Security”, 19 University of California Davis Law Review (1986)
Williamson Chang, “Missing the Boat: The Ninth Circuit, Hawaiian Water Rights and the Constitutionality of Retroactive Overruling” 16 Golden Gate University Law Review 123 (1986)
Williamson Chang, “Zen, Law and Language: Of Power and Paradigms” 18 University of New Mexico Law Review 543 (1986)
Williamson Chang, “The Role of the State Courts after the Model Business Corporation Act”, 3 University of Hawai‘i Law Review (1981)
Williamson Chang, “Rediscovering the Rooker Doctrine: Section 1983, Res Judicata and the Federal Courts” 32 Hastings Law Journal (1980)
Williamson Chang, “Unraveling Robinson v. Ariyoshi: Can Courts Take Property?” 2 University of Hawai‘i Law Review 59 (1979)
Williamson Chang and Manuel Araujo, “Interpreters for the Defense: Due Process for the Non-English-Speaking Defendant” 63 Cal. L. Rev. 801 (1975). http://scholarship.law.berkeley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2502&context=cali fornialawreview
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Other Publications:
Williamson Chang, “Hawai‘i law professor provides insight on Mauna Kea to University of Hawai‘i Board of Regents.” Indian Country Today July 26, 2019. https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/opinion/hawai-i-law-professor-provides- insight-on-mauna-kea-to-university-of-hawai-i-board-of-regents-mtsT94lbqE61- 23Sy404Fw
Williamson Chang, “Madness in Great Ones Must not go Unwatched.” The Iolani Hawk. May 27, 2017. https://iolani-theroyalhawk.blogspot.com/2017/05/madnessarticle-by-williamson- chang.html
Williamson Chang, “Proposed Expert Witness Testimony as to the Validity of Title to Mauna Kea.” January 2017
https://sacredmaunakea.wordpress.com/2017/01/25/latest-update-amano-denies- testimony-of-senior-law-professor-of-uh-williamson-chang/
Williamson Chang, Testimony and written submission Requesting Contested Case Hearing before DLNR in response to Emergency Rules. July 2015.
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Civil+Beat+Williamson+Chang&&view= detail&mid=ED7FC52511740703819CED7FC52511740703819C&&FORM=VRD GAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3DCivil%2BBeat%2BWilliamson%2BCha ng%26FORM%3DHDRSC3
Williamson Chang, “Nai Aupuni Decision to Sidestep Legal Challenge Raises New Legal Issues” in Civil Beat and online News Magazine December 17, 2015 http://www.civilbeat.com/author/williamson-chang/
Williamson Chang Commentary “On Annexation of Hawaii, Scalia Fails Constitutionality Test.” Civil Beat Hawaii. March 17, 2015 [A joint resolution of Congress doesn't empower the United States to acquire another country. Only a treaty can do that.] https://www.civilbeat.org/2015/03/on-annexation-of-hawaii-justice-scalia-fails- constitutionality-test/
Williamson Chang, Community Voice “Kerry’s Visit a Chance to Answer Questions on Native Hawaiian Recognition: Will the Secretary of State address the single most important question raised in Hawaii since 1898?” Civil Beat August 2014. 4
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Williamson Chang, “Water Code Development in Hawai‘i: History and Analysis 1978-1987” (1987) Water Resource Research Center, University of Hawai‘i [Funded by the United State Geological Survey]
Williamson Chang, “Reppun v. Board of Water Supply: Property Rights, Economic Efficiency and Ensuring Minimum Stream Flow Standards”, (with Moncur) (1984) Water Resource Research Center, University of Hawai‘i [Funded by the United State Geological Survey]
“Water Rights, Water Regulation and the “Takings Issue” in Hawai‘i (with Kloos and Aipa) (1983) Water Resource Research Center, University of Hawai‘i [Funded by the United State Geological Survey]
Recent Presentations since 2010.
November 6, 2019. “Professor Chang spoke at the November 6th Conference: ‘Kick the Tires: Adapting the Singapore Housing Model to End Hawaii’s Housing Shortage’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1E8mDNzC9-E
May 22 -31 2019 Hawaii State Affordable Housing Delegation that visited Singapore and Hong Kong in May of 2019. https://www.civilbeat.org/2019/05/hawaii-delegation-to-look-for-affordable- housing-solutions-in-singapore/ https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2019/06/05/help-solve-hawaiis-housing-crisis- some-leaders-are-looking-singapore/
March 1, 2019 Professor Chang spoke at a Conference at the University of Kansas Law School on “Restorative Justice: The Transformative Impact of Civil Disobedience.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WsNBarDeys&list=PLJRwwxxM- 9cvqvbI0EUr2Sp230QH-DmO_&index=8&t=0s
August 1, 2018. January 18, 2014. Interview at Iolani Palace. aii. https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=+Williamson+Chang+video&&view=deta il&mid=37D8B21DFBAD327BF8BE37D8B21DFBAD327BF8BE&&FORM=VR DGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3D%2520Williamson%2520Chang%252 0video%26qs%3Dn%26form%3DQBVR%26sp%3D- 1%26pq%3Dwilliamson%2520chang%2520video%26sc%3D1- 22%26sk%3D%26cvid%3D8E9307CEF0034AD0803E59B971F43C19
September 22, 2017. Professor Chang was the Featured Guest Expert on the TruTV Network Television Expose Series Adam Ruins Everything in “Adam Ruins Vacations” with a post-production interview with Adam Conover on the Annexation of Hawaii. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTjr1pmk1CI https://adam-ruins-everything.fandom.com/wiki/Williamson_Chang 5
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May 4, 2018. Professor Chang spoke at Kapiolani Community College.
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=AHA+Native+Hawaiian+Constitutional+ Convention+2016&&view=detail&mid=0D7BF1733D6784FBCAFC0D7BF1733D 6784FBCAFC&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3DAHA% 2BNative%2BHawaiian%2BConstitutional%2BConvention%2B2016%26FORM%3 DHDRSC3
February 2016. Professor Chang was one of the 40 delegates who elected or selected to attend the Constitutional Convention or “AHA” of Native Hawaiians. https://www.staradvertiser.com/2016/02/26/breaking-news/native-hawaiian- constitutional-convention-adopts-governing-document/
http://oiwi.tv/politics/native-hawaiian-aha-recap/
https://www.civilbeat.org/2016/03/ian-lind-why-did-news-media-ignore-native- hawaiian-convention/
January 31, 2016. Professor Chang gave a paper at the Smithsonian Museum on a revised history of the Annexation of Hawaii. https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=williamson+chang+videos&view=detail& mid=8ED5E661AD10DAA3E2B28ED5E661AD10DAA3E2B2&FORM=VIRE
On December 21, 2015, Professor Chang was on a televised program considering the legal issues raised by the Na’i Aupuni election, see “Think Tech” “Is Na’i Aupuni Sponsored by the State Government? Williamson “Bill” Chang and Michael Lilly, http://thinktechhawaii.com/is-nai-aupuni-sponsored-by-the-state-government- williamson-bill-chang-and-michael-lilly/
September 2015. Comments on Representation of Skippy Ioane on Trespass Charges as to Mauna Kea.
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=+Professor+Williamson+Chang+&&view =detail&mid=9862CCB6BC4308355D539862CCB6BC4308355D53&&FORM=VR DGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3D%2520Professor%2520Williamson%2 520Chang%2520%26qs%3Dn%26form%3DQBVR%26sp%3D- 1%26pq%3Dprofessor%2520williamson%2520chang%2520%26sc%3D0- 27%26sk%3D%26cvid%3D37A4310F299540F6AC5D7FBCCD0BFBE9
May 2015. Professor Chang was interviewed by the Koani Foundation. 50th State Voices Of Truth - One-On-One With Hawaiiʻs Future.
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=+Williamson+Chang+video&&view=deta il&mid=E323D11A95BE3A33E23CE323D11A95BE3A33E23C&&FORM=VRD GAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3D%2520Williamson%2520Chang%2520v ideo%26qs%3Dn%26form%3DQBVR%26sp%3D-
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On October 1, 2014, Professor Chang presented as part of the University of Hawaii’s “Faculty Lecture Series”, “Hawaii’s “Ceded Lands”: The Ongoing Quest for Justice in Hawaii in Hamilton Library Room 301. Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education
September 4, 2014. The Ongoing Fight for Justice in Hawaii Think Tech Hawaii with cohost Kenneth Lawson.
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=+Professor+Williamson+Chang+&&view =detail&mid=749DD92876C14020E3F1749DD92876C14020E3F1&&FORM=VR DGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3D%2520Professor%2520Williamson%2 520Chang%2520%26qs%3Dn%26form%3DQBVR%26sp%3D- 1%26pq%3Dprofessor%2520williamson%2520chang%2520%26sc%3D0- 27%26sk%3D%26cvid%3D37A4310F299540F6AC5D7FBCCD0BFBE9
September 2, 2014 Forum of the American Constitution Society and the Aha Hui Hawaii, “The Aftermath of the U.S. Department of Interior Proposals Regarding Federal Recognition: A Clarification”. Professor Chang’s presentation was titled: “Of Time and the River: “Ceded Lands” the Ongoing Quest for Justice in Hawaii. https://vimeo.com/channels/kingdommediahawaii/105194972
2014 Latcrit SNX North-South Conference in Bogota, Colombia, Annual Meeting,”Teaching law in Occupied Hawai’i: When Obedience to the law becomes Civil Disobedience” June 12, 2014
2014 Panelist “Return to Healing: Creating Alternatives to Prisons in Hawai’i” University of Hawai’i School of Law Forum, Maoli Thursdays March 11, 2014
November 7, 2014, Panelist “Prisons or Puuhonua: Retribution or Healing? Forum, Maoli Thursdays, University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law
January 18, 2014. Interview at Iolani Palace on the anniversary of the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii. https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=+Williamson+Chang+video&&view=deta il&mid=7E4FDAA8EBD6ECE6B27B7E4FDAA8EBD6ECE6B27B&&FORM=V RDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3D%2520Williamson%2520Chang%25 20video%26qs%3Dn%26form%3DQBVR%26sp%3D- 1%26pq%3Dwilliamson%2520chang%2520video%26sc%3D1- 22%26sk%3D%26cvid%3D8E9307CEF0034AD0803E59B971F43C19
September 26, 2013 Williamson Chang addressed a joint meeting of the HSBA International Law Section and the Seoul [Korea] Bar Association on the history of the evolution of state corporation law in the United States as part of a symposium on comparative corporation law 7
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September 20, 2013 Professor Chang spoke in Hilo, Hawai’i at the Liliuokalani Children's Center on the legislature's Act 117 which calls for converting Kulani Correctional Facility on Hawaii Island from a minimum-security prison to a Puuhonua.
2013 Law and Society Association, Annual Meeting, May 31, 2013 Boston Massachusetts: Panelist and Presenter “Indigenous Values and the Law of the Sea”, Published in “Governing Ocean Resources: New Challenges and Emerging Regimes”, Edited by Jon M. Van Dyke, Sherry P. Broder, Seokwoo Lee, and Jin- Hyun Paik (2013).
2013 Law and Society Association, Annual Meeting, May 31, 2013 Boston Massachusetts: “Postcolonial Identities and Cultures”. Chaired Panel and functioned as Commentator
2012 Law and Society Association, Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawai’i, “The Life of the Law is Perpetuated in Righteousness: The Jurisprudence of William S. Richardson”,
2012 Judicial Takings Symposium February 17, 2012 Widener School of Law, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Chang, “Can Courts take Property? – The Hawaii Experience” http://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/wjpl21&div=36&g_sent=1 &collection=journals#663
2011 Law and Society Association, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California “A Rope of Sand: The Illusion of United States Sovereignty over the Hawaiian Islands”, http://citation.allacademic.com/meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/4/9/7/3/8/p4 97381_index.html?phpsessid=86668a9e0ca15dc761923c07221666fa,
2010 Participant and Section Leader Joint Conference of the Western Law Teachers of Color (WLTC) and Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty (CAPALF) William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii December 12, 2010.
2010 Hawaii TEDx Williamson Chang, “Learning From Chief Justice Richardson: Realizing Our Time and Instrument of Change.”
Recent Radio and Television Presentations
September 22, 2017. Professor Chang was Featured Guest on the TruTV Network Television Expose Series Adam Ruins Everything in “Adam Ruins Vacations” with a post-production interview with Adam Conover on the Annexation of Hawaii. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTjr1pmk1CI https://adam-ruins-everything.fandom.com/wiki/Williamson_Chang
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On September 10, 2014 Professor Chang was a guest on “Aloha Aina” at Olelo Studios in Mapunapuna, Honolulu, Hawaii with Ms. Keala Kelly where he where he gave a two part presentation on “Follow up to the DOI Hearings,” http://hawaiiankingdom.org/blog.
On September 3, 2014 Professor Chang was a guest at Thinktech, “The Life of the Law”, a Hawaii based Television program where he spoke on the “The Ongoing Quest for Justice in Hawaii”. That talk can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yC4v0k0wd0Y
July 24, 2014 Panelist Radio Show Native America Calling on Federal Recognition of Native Hawaiians http://nativeamericacalling.com/ram/2014/jul/072414.m3u
June 26, 2014 “Sovereignty Dialogues: The Kanaka Express” “A Visit with Professor Chang,” hosted by Kale Gumupac: http://Hawaiiankingdom.org/blog/kanaka- express-a-visit-with-professor-williamson-chang/,
June 23, 2014, “Sovereignty Conversations/Na Maka,” hosted by Juanita Brown Kawamoto Dialogue Concerning the June 23, 2014 hearing at the State Capitol, Honolulu, Hawai’i on the United States Department of Interior’s Proposed Rule Making on Federal Recognition of Native Hawaiians: http://vimeo.com/99015206,
June 18, 2014 Professor Chang was interviewed as to the significance of the upcoming Department of Interior hearings by KITV, http://www.kitv.com/news/Hawaii-community-responds-to-feds-considering- native-Hawaiian-recognition/26565968#!bClzWu, Hawai’i News Now http://www.Hawaiinewsnow.com/story/25815158/big-step-in-federal-recognition.
June 16, 2014 Hawai’i Public Radio: Chang, “Hawaiian Sovereignty” http://hpr2.org/post/long-view-fused-aluminum-art-Hawaiian-sovereignty-wind- ensemble,
May 29. 2014 Professor Chang testified before the Office of Hawaiian Affairs on Federal Recognition of Native Hawaiians, “The Awakening”, http://ascendingstarseed.wordpress.com/2014/06/21/law-professor-chang-factual- evidence-supports-illegal-u-s-occupation-of-hawaiian-islands/,
May 15, 2014:”Controversy Follows UH President Candidate Wiercinski”, Big Island News, http://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2014/05/15/video-controversy-follows-uh- president-candidate-wiercinski,
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April 17, 2014, Panelist “Alternate Visions of Sovereignty,” Forum at the University of Hawai’i School of Law, Sponsored by the Constitutional Law Society: http://vimeo.com/92655472, http://hawaiiankingdom.org/blog/wp- content/uploads/2014/04/Alt_Visions_Law_School-650x1024.jpg
April 2014 Sovereignty Conversations: Panelist “Hawaiian Sovereignty”, www.thesovereigntyconversation.org/category/community-forums.
September 26, 2013 PBS Hawai’i - Insights: Who Owns Hawai’i's Water and Do We Have Enough? Panelist http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWFNIwOh6Mw.
Recent Newspaper Contributions since 2014.
Williamson Chang was featured in "Native vote called off in reaction to top court" in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser (log-in required) in Civil Beat [Honolulu, Hawaii] December 20, 2015.
Williamson Chang was featured in a BBC online article “Aloha to the US: Is Hawai'i an occupied nation? – http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-34680564 on Nov 2, 2015 By Taylor Kate Brown BBC News Magazine
August 13, 2014 Chang, “Kerry Visit to Hawai’i an Opportunity to Answer Questions on Native Hawaiian Recognition” Civil Beat: http://www.civilbeat.com/2014/08/kerrys-visit-a-chance-to-answer-questions-on- native-hawaiian-recognition.
July 10, 2014 Professor Chang’s letter to the editor, "Annexation based on illegitimate act" also appeared in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
June 26, 2014 Professor Chang was quoted on the testimony before the Department of Interior in the Star-Advertiser: "Conduct at Native Hawaiian meetings bemoaned" http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y
June 24, 2014 Professor Chang was quoted in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser as to his June 23, 2014 testimony before the Department of Interior. “Interior Department meetings draw testimony opposed to recognition of a future native nation”http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y&id=264368371&c=n
June 21, 2014 “Insight Section” Honolulu Star” Advertiser Chang “Road to Sovereignty: http://www.staradvertiser.com/editorialspremium/20140720_Path_to_Sovereignty_ should_be_founded_in_Hawaiian_values.html
June 18, 2014 Professor Chang was quoted in an article on Federal Recognition of Native Hawaiians: “Feds take step toward Native Hawaiian recognition”
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http://www.presstelegram.com/general-news/20140618/feds-take-step-toward- native-hawaiian-recognition/1,
May 27, 2014 Professor Chang was interviewed as to the significance of the upcoming Department of Interior hearings by the Associated Press. “US may pursue relationship with Native Hawaiians” http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/28/us-may-pursue- relationship-with-native-hawaiians/, His remarks also appeared in the Washington Times http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/28/us-may-pursue- relationship-with-native-hawaiians/, and Al Jezeera, http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/6/19/first-step- towardnativeHawaiianrecognition.html, and the Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/20/feds-native-hawaiian- recognition_n_5516823.html
May 14, 2014 Williamson Chang and Somerset Wong, Civil Beat: “Lt. Gen. Wiercinski Is Not Qualified to Serve as President of UH, http://www.civilbeat.com/author/member30658/
March 12, 2014 Professor Williamson Chang was quoted in an Associated Press article as to the Naeem Williams trial in federal court where the United States is seeking the death penalty against a couple whose alleged neglect and abuse resulted in the death of their child.
March 9, 2014 Professor Chang was quoted in the Honolulu Star Advertiser: “Isle history might be factor in Case” as to how the history of Hawaii might shape the verdict in a Federal death penalty case brought in Hawaii. http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/20140309_Isle_history_might_be_factor_in_c ase_.html?id=249174221.
March 7, 2014 Professor Chang was quoted in an Associated Press article on the history of the death penalty in Hawaii: “Federal death penalty trial set to open in Hawaii” http://bigstory.ap.org/article/federal-death-penalty-trial-set-open-hawaii,
University Service since 2007:
2007-2008 University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty Senate Committee On Hawaiian Asian and Pacific Issues.
2007, 2014 and 2020 University of Hawai’i at Manoa Tenure Promotion Review Committee, Served as Chair in 2006-2007.
2010-2014 Senator Representing Law School, University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty Senate.
2010-2012 Member of the Committee on Professional Development, University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty Senate 11
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2012-2014 Member of the Committee on Athletics, University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty Senate.
2014 Chair, Committee on Athletics, University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty Senate.
Law School Service since 2013:
2013-2014 Member Law School Admissions Committee, Chairman 2015
2014 Administrator 40th Law School Anniversary Book Steering Committee
Community Affiliations:
2009-2020 Trustee Chup Ying Tong Society [Chinese Benevolent Association]
Delegate, Native Hawaiian Constitutional Convention, December 22, 2015
Knights Commander, Since 2016. The Royal Order of Kamehameha.
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