Background
S. Kim, Robert D. was born on July 23, 1954 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
S. Kim, Robert D. was born on July 23, 1954 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
University of Hawaii (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). William South. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Kim & Powell (Kailua-Kona, Hawaii) specializing in Litigation, Real Property, Administrative, Family Law, Legislative Lobbying. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Hawaii, United States. District Court, District of Hawaii and United States.
Tax Court.
1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1990, United States. Supreme Court.
Member, University of Hawaii Law Review, 1985-1986. Who"s Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1979.
Who"s Who Among Law Students, 1985.
Author: "Recent Developments: Cootey v. Sun Island Investment: Special Relationship Doctrine," Volume 7, University of Hawaii Law Review. Hawaii State Senate, Company-Author: Report of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary: "Special Investigation into Allegations of Brutality against Inmates of the Oahu Community Correctional Center Arising from and of the Procedures Utilized in the Prison Shakedown," January 25, 1983.
Committee Clerk, Hawaii State Senate, Committee on the Judiciary, State of Hawaii, Hawaii State Capitol, 1982-1983.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Philip T. Chun, Administrative Judge, Hawaii Circuit Court of the First Circuit, Civil Division, Honolulu. Director, Hawaii State Bar Association, 1993-1995.
Chairman, Goal Group 7, Hawaii State Bar Association, 1993-1994. Member, United States Saddle Road Task Force, 1993-1998.
Member, Board of Registration, 1993-1996.
Member: West Hawaii (Vice President, 1991-1992. President, 1992-1993), Hawaii State (Ex Officio Board Member, 1993) and American (Member, Litigation, Environmental Law, Tort and Insurance Practice, Business Torts Sections) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Inn of Court.
Member, University of Hawaii Law Review, 1985-1986. Who"s Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1979. Who"s Who Among Law Students, 1985.