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The establishment of the Law School in 1973, was considered the achievement of former Hawaii State Supreme Court Chief Justice, William S. Richardson. [2] For many years he had pressed the Hawaii State Legislature for its creation, arguing that the state would benefit by providing a legal education for its residents that enveloped its cultural customs—because they had the greatest stake in ...
In the decades leading up to the 1970s child custody battles were rare, and in most cases the mother of minor children would receive custody. [5] Since the 1970s, as custody laws have been made gender-neutral, contested custody cases have increased as have cases in which the children are placed in the primary custody of the father.
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Randall Roth is a former [3] law professor at the William S. Richardson School of Law at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and a trusts and estates expert. [4] The Honolulu Star-Bulletin identified him as one of the "100 Who Made A Difference" in the state since statehood, [5] and Honolulu Magazine recognized his work, specifically on Broken Trust, as one of the "50 turning points" in the state ...
Under U.S. law, a conservatorship results from the appointment of a guardian or a protector by a judge to manage the personal or financial affairs of another person who is incapable of fully managing their own affairs due to age or physical or mental limitations. A person under conservatorship is a "conservatee", a term that can refer to an adult.
Lawson states that he quickly had "one of the heaviest teaching loads at the law school", and in 2019, he described himself as "a tenure-track faculty member". [6] By 2012, he had become the co-director of the Hawaii Innocence Project. [8] Lawson frequently provides legal analysis to the local media in Hawaii. [8]
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A guardian with responsibility for both the personal well-being and the financial interests of the ward is a general guardian. A person may also be appointed as a special guardian, having limited powers over the interests of the ward. A special guardian may, for example, be given the legal right to determine the disposition of the ward's ...