Background
Grande, Thomas Robert was born on December 27, 1952 in Providence. Son of Albert and Gloria (Palmieri) Grande.
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Thomas Robert GRANDE
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Lycee’ Presles, Vichy, France. University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Bates College (Bachelor of Arts, 1976).
William South. Richardson School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Recipient, Susan McKay Memorial Moot Court Award.
Career
Worked at Davis Levin Livingston Grande (Honolulu, Hawaii) specializing in Civil and Trial Practice. Commercial, Securities and Class Actions Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Civil Rights Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Hawaii and United States.
District Court, District of Hawaii.
United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Recipient: Susan McKay Memorial Moot Court Award.
Outstanding Contribution to the Delivery of Legal Services Award, by Hawaii Lawyers Cares, 1994. Member: National Moot Court Team, 1983, 1984.
American Inn of Court IV, 1984.
1989-1990. University of Hawaii Law Review, 1984. Company-Author: Note, "Midkiff v.
Tom; The Constitutionality of Hawaii"s Land Reform Acting," 6 University of Hawaii Law Review 561, 1984.
"Attorneys" Fee Bonuses: Myth or Reality," Federal Litigator, 1985. Author: Addendum, "Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff - The Hawaii Land Reform Acting is Constitutional," 6 University of Hawaii Law Review 601, 1984.
Clerk to Chief Justice Edward C. King, Federated States of Micronesia Supreme Court, Pohnpei, Eastern Caroline Islands, 1985.
Member: Hawaii State and American (Member, Section on Litigation) Bar Associations. American Judicature Society.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii (Member, Board of Governors).
Davis LEVIN LIVINGSTON GRANDE was founded in 1980 by Mark South. Davis and Stanley East. Levin.
The other partners in the firm, Michael K. Livingston and Thomas R. Grande, joined the firm in 1986 and 1985 respectively. The firm limits its practice to civil litigation and litigates cases on all islands in the state of Hawaii.
Achievements
Membership
Vista Volunteer Waimanalo Council Community Orgns., 1978. Candidate for national.governing board Common Cause, Washington, 1983. Volunteer American Civil Liberties Union, Honolulu, 1983-1984.
Organizer Committee to Keep Waimanalo Rural, 1984. Board directors Hawaii's Thousand Friends, Honolulu, 1987, Hawaii Lawyers Care, 1988. Member American Bar Association (secretary litigation, chair state law subcommittee of commission on class actions), ATLA, Hawaii Bar Association (chairman lawyer referral committee 1991-1994), Consumer Lawyers Hawaii (member of the Board of Governors since 1993, parliamentarian 1993-1994, secretary 1994-1995, vice president 1995-1996), American Inns of Court (barrister 1989-1990).
