The Law School sponsors and hosts many student organizations and associations that combine students of similar interests. Through these formal and informal groups, students interact with members of the Hawai‘i legal community, promote awareness of issues affecting minority populations, and participate in a variety of social events throughout the academic year.
| Type | Name | Description | Faculty & Staff Adviser(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Organizations | `Ahahui O Hawai‘i (Hui) | "`Ahahui O Hawai‘i is the oldest student organization at the Law... | Melody MacKenzie |
| Student Organizations | Advocates for Public Interest Law (APIL) | "Advocates for Public Interest Law is the principal organization at... | Justin Levinson |
| Student Organizations | America Inns of Court (Aloha Chapter) | "The American Inns of Court is a national organization of senior... | |
| Student Organizations | American Bar Association - Law Student Division | "The Mission of the American Bar Association is to be the national... | |
| Student Organizations | BarBri | ||
| Student Organizations | Black Law Students Association (BLSA) | "The National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA), founded in 1968... | |
| Student Organizations | Christian Legal Society | A local chapter of this nationwide professional association founded in... | Calvin Pang |
| Student Organizations | Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity (DTP) | Delta Theta Phi is a Legal Fraternity at the Law School with over 100... | |
| Student Organizations | Environmental Law Society (ELS) | The Environmental Law Society provides students and the general community... | Denise Antolini |
| Student Organizations | Ete Bowl | The Ete flag football team is made up of female law school students. Each... | |
| Student Organizations | Federalist Society | The Federalist Society is dedicated to providing visiting conservative and... | |
| Student Organizations | Filipino Law School Association (FLSA) | FLSA dedicates itself to meeting the Hawai‘i Filipino community's... | Laurie Tochiki |
| Student Organizations | Hammurabi Legal Forum | James Pietsch | |
| Student Organizations | Hawai‘i Women Lawyers (HWL) | ||
| Student Organizations | Kayak Club | ||
| Student Organizations | La Alianza | La Alianza promotes awareness about and justice for the growing and... | |
| Student Organizations | LAMBDA Law Student Association | Lambda is dedicated to promoting advocacy and support for law students and... | |
| Student Organizations | Law and Business Organization (LBO) | The Law and Business Organization at the Law School is a graduate/... | Justin Levinson |
| Student Organizations | Law Student Media Council | The mission of the Law Student Media Council is to serve the law school by... | |
| Student Organizations | Law Students for a Balanced Lifestyle | ||
| Student Organizations | Na Loio O Heʻe Nalu | ||
| Student Organizations | Pacific-Asian Legal Studies Organization (PALSO) | The Pacific-Asian Legal Studies Organization is committed to developing an... | Mark Levin |
| Student Organizations | Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity, Richardson Inn (PDP) | Phi Delta Phi is the largest and oldest national legal fraternity. | |
| Student Organizations | PMBR Reps | ||
| Student Organizations | Richardson Golf Association | ||
| Student Organizations | Running Group | ||
| Student Organizations | Student Bar Association (SBA) | The Student Bar Association (SBA) is the Law School's student... | |
| Student Organizations | Students with Keiki | Students with Keiki is a group of Law School students with infants,... | Amy Ono |
| Publications | University of Hawaiʻi Law Review | The University of Hawaiʻi Law Review is a student-run journal publishing... | |
| Publications | Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal (APLPJ) | The Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal is a web-based legal journal... | |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | Client Counseling Team | The purpose of the Client Counseling Competition is to promote greater... | |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | Environmental Moot Court Team | This team focuses on complex federal environmental law problems and has... | Denise Antolini |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | Hispanic Moot Court Team | The Hispanic Moot Court is a national competition sponsored by the... | Dale Lee |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | International Environmental Moot Court Team | The Stetson Moot Court Competition covers issues in international... | Maxine Burkett |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | International Intellectual Property Moot Court Team | The Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition is a national moot court... | Danielle Conway (formerly Conway-Jones) |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | International Negotiations Team | ||
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | Native American Moot Court Team | The William S. Richardson School of Law has competed in National Native... | |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Team | The Jessup Moot Court Competition covers issues in international law. | Jon Van Dyke |
| Moot Court and Client Counseling Teams | Robert F. Wagner Labor and Employment Moot Court Team (Unofficial) | The Wagner Competition is the nation’s largest student-run moot court... | Ronald Brown |
Amy Ono '00
Director of Career Services
Assistant Director of Student Services
(808) 956-3003
onoa@hawaii.edu