Richard Yutaka Wada

Background

Wada, Richard Yutaka was born on March 2, 1938 in Honolulu. Son of Kaichi and Kiyono (Ban) Wada.

Education

Bachelor, U. Hawaii, 1960; Juris Doctor, U. Kansas, 1972.

Career

Employment counselor, State of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1960-1966; personnel specialist, City of Honolulu, 1966-1969; department attorney general, States Attorney' General’ s Office, Honolulu, 1972-1975; attorney, State of Hawaii House of Representatives, Honolulu, 1975-1979, 87-89; administrator assistant, State of Hawaii House of Representatives, Honolulu, 1980-1986; hearings officer, State of Hawaii Department of Labor, Honolulu, since 1977; private practice,, Honolulu, since 1975; chief attorney, Senate of State of Hawaii, since 1994.

Achievements

• Richard Yutaka Wada has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Hawaii Bar Association, American Judicature Society.

Connections

Married Margaret K. Anami, August 20, 1970. Children: Ryker Jonathan, Megan Melelani.

Father:

Kaichi Wada

Mother:

Kiyono (Ban) Wada

Spouse:

Margaret K. Anami

child:

Megan Melelani Wada

child:

Ryker Jonathan Wada