Lecturers in Law

Biography Todd W. Eddins joined the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court as an Associate Justice on December 11, 2020. Prior to his appointment, he served as a judge for the Circuit Court of the First Circuit beginning in April 2017.Before joining the bench, Justice Eddins worked in private practice, … [Read more...] about The Honorable Todd Eddins ’91

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Biography Justice Sabrina Shizue McKenna co-teaches State Constitutional Law with Justice Todd Eddins. She has served on the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court since 2011 and served as its Acting Chief Justice from October 2025 to early May 2026. She has also served as a Justice Pro Tem for the Supreme Court … [Read more...] about The Honorable Sabrina McKenna ’82

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Biography Nikki Yamauchi is a Consultant for In10 Hawaii. Prior to that, Nikki spent more than a decade in the banking industry, serving in the areas of Legal, Operations, Project Management, and Process Improvement. She is a proud graduate of the William S. Richardson School of Law Part-Time … [Read more...] about Nikki S. Yamauchi ’15