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Kenji Price, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in New York City, has joined the firm as Of Counsel.
Eight Carlsmith Ball attorneys have been selected for inclusion in 2015 Hawaii Super Lawyers. Only the top five percent of a state's attorneys are selected for inclusion.
Garson previously served as the Assistant Corporation Counsel and a Deputy Corporation Counsel for the County of Hawai'i in Hilo.
Three Carlsmith lawyers were singled out for Lawyer of the Year awards: Joanne Lo Grimes, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Tom E. Roesser, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law; and, David W. K. Wong, Tax Law.
Daniel J. Padilla has joined the firm as an associate in the firm's Honolulu office and a member of its Corporate & Business and Real Estate, Land Use & Hospitality practice groups.
Yamashiro is an associate in the firm's Honolulu office, practicing in its Environmental Practice Group and Real Property section.
Mary R. Conklin has been selected for inclusion in Southern California Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition 2015.
Carlsmith was ranked in the top bands for all five practice areas and fifteen firm attorneys—a Carlsmith all-time high number—were singled out for recognition this year.
Love is a member of the firm's Tax, Estate Planning & Wealth Management Practice Group. Tam is an associate in the firm's Entertainment & Intellectual Property and Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Groups.
Regarding Purpura, Benchmark noted, "A former federal prosecutor with White House experience, Michael Purpura is hailed by peers and clients to be practical and smart with "the savvy and experience and good judgment to handle the most complicated matters."