Background
Sekiya, Gerald Yoshinori was born on August 28, 1942 in Honolulu. Son of Shoji and Yachiyo (Baba) Sekiya.
Sekiya, Gerald Yoshinori was born on August 28, 1942 in Honolulu. Son of Shoji and Yachiyo (Baba) Sekiya.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science, 1965). Hastings College of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1968). Order of the Coif. Member, Thurston Society.
Associate Research Editor, Hastings Law Journal, 1964-1965.
Law Clerk to Honorary 0. Carter and Honorary R. Peckham, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, 1968-1970. Bencher, American Inn of Court IV, since 1983.
Ono v. Applegate, 62 Haw. 131, 612 P.2d 533 (1980); Fujioka v. Kam, 55 Haw. 7, 514 P.2d 568 (1973); Brinkerhoff v. Amfac, Incorporated., 485 F.2d 1389 (Ninth Circuit 1973); Northern Acceptance Trust 1065 v. Amfac, Incorporated., 59 F.R.D. 116 (Doctorate. Hawaii 1973)Worked at Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks Attorneys at Law, A Law Corporation (Honolulu, Hawaii) specializing in Automobile, Aviation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Hawaii. 1969, California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Order of the Coif. Member, Thurston Society. Associate Research Editor, Hastings Law Journal, 1964-1965.
Law Clerk to Honorary O. Carter and Honorary R. Peckham, United States. District Court, Northern District of California, 1968-1970.
Bencher, American Inn of Court IV, 1983.
Member: Supreme Court Committee on Circuit Court Rules, 1984. Judicial Arbitration Commission, 1986. Supreme Court Committee on Family Court Rules, 1987.
Chair, Commission on Judicial Conduct, 1994.
Member: Hawaii State (Member, Executive Board, 1980-1981. 1985-1986) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1984-1985).
American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 1994).
Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii. Hawaii Academy of Plaintiffs" Attorneys (President, 1985). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, Thurston Society. Associate Research Editor, Hastings Law Journal, 1964-1965. Law Clerk to Honorary O. Carter and Honorary R. Peckham, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, 1968-1970.
Bencher, American Inn of Court IV, 1983. Member: Supreme Court Committee on Circuit Court Rules, 1984.
Judicial Arbitration Commission, 1986. Supreme Court Committee on Family Court Rules, 1987.
Chair, Commission on Judicial Conduct, 1994.
Member: Hawaii State (Member, Executive Board, 1980-1981. 1985-1986) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1984-1985).
American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 1994). Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii.
Hawaii Academy of Plaintiffs" Attorneys (President, 1985). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Married Fay Naomi Shioji, August 7, 1965. Children: Jan, Gregory, Derek.