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Honolulu · HonoluluRobert Chapman, the former managing partner of a major Honolulu law firm who was indicted in June on charges stemming from a fraudulent probate case, has now been sued by a former associate attorney who says he defrauded and defamed her while carrying out the probate fraud. The complaint filed on behalf of Allison Yee, an associate attorney of the law firm then known as Clay Chapman Iwamura Pulice & Nervell, where where Chapman was her boss and …Read Article
Attorney facing criminal charges is sued by a former associate

Hawaii · HawaiiWhile looking for the Hawaii Sheriff Association banquet ticket, I was reacquainted with an article I wrote back in 1991. It appeared in the monthly newsletter I was publishing at the time, Hawaii Monitor. Long before the internet and social media, it was one way to reach a larger audience. This story was my attempt to connect more of the dots and provide further political context to the political organization that became identified with Tom 'Fa…Read Article
Still more from the 'Fat Boy' files

Honolulu · HonoluluIn a post late last month, I promised to be back with more of the story of Tom 'Fat Boy' Okuda and the Judiciary's lobbying organization that was active in the early to mid-1980s (Another bit of Hawaii’s “colorful history”). So here's a bit more of the context of that 'colorful history,' literally in this case. Digging around in my digital archive of scanned documents, I happened to find a ticket to the 6th Annual Hawaii Sheriff Association banq…Read Article