Biography Dr. Tae-Ung Baik is Professor of Law at the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai'i at Manoa in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is Director of the Center for Korean Studies at the University. His teaching subjects include international human rights law, comparative law, … [Read more...] about Tae-Ung Baik
Faculty
David M. Forman ’93
Biography David M. Forman is a Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Environmental Law Program (having previously served as sole Director from 2011-2022); he continues to serve as Affiliate Faculty for both the Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence in Native Hawaiian Law, as well as the Pacific … [Read more...] about David M. Forman ’93
Kamanamaikalani Beamer
Biography Kamanamaikalani Beamer, PhD, is a full professor in the Hui ʻĀina Momona Program at the University of Hawaiʻi-Mānoa. He serves a dual appointment in the Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge and in the William S. Richardson School of Law as part of Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence … [Read more...] about Kamanamaikalani Beamer
Susan K. Serrano ’98
Biography Susan Serrano is the Associate Director of Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence in Native Hawaiian Law at the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai‘i. She teaches Pacific Island Legal Systems, Lawyering Fundamentals I, and Second Year Seminar. Serrano’s work focuses … [Read more...] about Susan K. Serrano ’98
D. Kapua‘ala Sproat ’98
Biography Kapua Sproat joined the law school in 2007 as an Assistant Professor with Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence in Native Hawaiian Law and the Environmental Law Program. She currently teaches courses in Native Hawaiian and Environmental Law, and Legal Research and Writing. In addition to her … [Read more...] about D. Kapua‘ala Sproat ’98
Malia K.H. Akutagawa ’97
Biography Malia Akutagawa is an Associate Professor of Law and Hawaiian Studies with both the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge – Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies and the William S. Richardson School of Law. Malia earned Baccalaureate degrees … [Read more...] about Malia K.H. Akutagawa ’97