HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (May 27, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law celebrates Professor Miyoko Pettit-Toledo ’15 and Dina Shek ‘06, who were recognized with two of the University of Hawaiʻi’s highest honors for excellence in teaching and service. “The extraordinary achievements of these … [Read more...] about Richardson Law Celebrates Miyoko Pettit-Toledo ’15 and Dina Shek ‘06 for UH honors
Faculty & Staff
Introducing The Docket: A One-Stop Shop for the Legal Academy’s Calls for Papers
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (May 11, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, is proud to introduce The Docket: a free, comprehensive call-for-papers (CFP) aggregator tailored for the legal academy. It offers real-time information on CFPs for conferences, symposia, … [Read more...] about Introducing The Docket: A One-Stop Shop for the Legal Academy’s Calls for Papers
Ruben Garcia Named Inaugural Leonard Hoshijo Endowed Chair in Labor Law
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (April 30, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law is proud to announce that Professor Ruben Garcia will soon join the faculty as the inaugural Leonard Hoshijo Endowed Chair in Labor Law, marking a significant milestone for the law school’s efforts to build a strong and … [Read more...] about Ruben Garcia Named Inaugural Leonard Hoshijo Endowed Chair in Labor Law
Professor Nicholas Mirkay Named Michael J. Marks Distinguished Professor in Business Law
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (April 27, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is proud to announce that Professor Nicholas Mirkay has been named the Michael J. Marks Distinguished Professor in Business Law for 2026–2029. This distinguished professorship … [Read more...] about Professor Nicholas Mirkay Named Michael J. Marks Distinguished Professor in Business Law
Professor Tae-Ung Baik Appointed Ambassador for South Korea to the OECD
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (March 19, 2026) — President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea appointed Professor Tae-Ung Baik as the Ambassador for South Korea to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), recognizing his decades-long leadership in human rights scholarship, … [Read more...] about Professor Tae-Ung Baik Appointed Ambassador for South Korea to the OECD
Richardson Law Hosts 2026 Future of Property Law Conference
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (March 5, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law recently welcomed leading scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and regulators from Hawaiʻi and the continental United States for the 2026 Future of Property Law Conference. This full-day event, held on Friday, February 13, … [Read more...] about Richardson Law Hosts 2026 Future of Property Law Conference