Background
Matsumoto, Colbert M. was born on January 17, 1953 in Lanai City, Hawaii, United States.
Matsumoto, Colbert M. was born on January 17, 1953 in Lanai City, Hawaii, United States.
University of Hawaii and University of San Francisco (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1974). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1978). Alpha Sigma Nu.
Worked at Matsumoto LaFountaine & Chow (Honolulu, Hawaii) specializing in Insurance Coverage, Civil Litigation, Business Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate, Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Hawaii. Alpha Sigma Nu. Company-Author: "Hawaii Practice Guide: Number-Fault Law," Pacific Law Institute, 1989.
"Hawaii Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage," Professional Education Systems, Incorporated., 1987.
Lecturer: "Hawaii Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage Issues," Professional Education Systems, Incorporated., 1987. "Hawaii Number-Fault Law Seminar," Pacific Law Institute, 1989.
"Developments in Hawaii Tort Law Seminar," Pacific Law Institute, 1990. "Motor Vehicle Insurance Law," People"s Law School, 1990 and 1991.
Interim Informational Hearings on Motor Vehicle Insurance Law, 1990Consumer Protection Committee, State House of Representative, 1990.
Arbitrator: American Arbitration Association. Hawaii Court Annexed Arbitration Program. President, Hawaii Chapter of the National Asian/Pacific American Bar Association, 1991 and 1992.
Member: Hawaii State and American Bar Associations.
Defense Research Institute. Hawaii Defense Lawyers Association.
Member: Hawaii State and American Bar Associations. Defense Research Institute. Hawaii Defense Lawyers Association.