
HSBA
Real Property & Financial Services
SECTION purpose
Purposes of the Real Property & Financial Services Section
- To develop and encourage the practice of the highest standards of conduct for attorneys in the State of Hawai'i and particularly among attorneys practicing in the financial services and real property law fields in the State;
- To aid and assist the members of the Hawaii State Bar Association, and particularly Section members, in the performance of their legal duties;
- To provide a forum for the exchange of experiences, ideas and opinions with respect to real property and financial services through discussion, study and publication;
- To consider all matters of legal interest relating to real property and financial services;
- To engage in educational and related activities;
- To sponsor, encourage and promote scholarship in the financial services and real property law fields;
- To collect, analyze and disseminate information as to legislation, governmental agency and judicial decisions concerning real property and financial services;
- To initiate, sponsor and promote within the Hawaii State Bar Association legislation and uniform laws, and standards of conduct and competence, when necessary and appropriate or in the public interest;
- To promote good fellowship among the members of the Section;
- To serve as a spokesperson for the Hawaii State Bar Association, subject to appropriate authorization;
- To take such action as may be necessary or appropriate to accomplish the purposes of the Section as expressed in these Bylaws and in the Constitution of the Hawai'i State Bar Association.
- To create and oversee standing committees on various subject matter areas deemed appropriate