Biography

Originally from Wiesbaden, Germany, Alexa is a 2021 graduate of the advanced juris doctor program at the William S. Richardson School of Law with a certificate in Native Hawaiian Law and Environmental Law. She received her first law degree from the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität in Bonn, Germany, and passed the First State Exam. Alexa returned to law school to focus her studies on water law, traditional and customary Native Hawaiian rights, and Environmental Law. During law school, she was a Research Assistant to Professor Eric K. Yamamoto, a Ka Huli Ao and Island Girl Fund Summer Fellow in Native Hawaiian Law, and an extern with the Commission on Water Resource Management.