HSBA Staff

In Service to Hawaii’s Legal Profession

The Hawaii State Bar Association staff serves the membership of the Bar and the citizens of Hawaii with a variety of services, programs, and events.

Join the Team

The mission of the Hawaii State Bar Association is "to unite and inspire Hawaii's lawyers to promote justice, serve the public, and improve the legal profession."

CONTACT US

Phone

(808) 537-1868

Fax

(808) 521-7936

NOTICE: The Hawaii State Bar Association staff members cannot provide legal advice. If you need legal advice on a specific legal problem or are seeking advice on how to proceed in handling a legal problem, please contact an attorney or visit our web page For the Public.

Executive Director

Cathy Betts


info@hsba.org

Ext: 212

Cathy Betts


Administrative & Executive Services

Iris Ito

Assistant Executive Director


Ext: 211

Iris Ito

Assistant Executive Director


Sara Taira

Executive Secretary


Ext: 210

Sara Taira

Executive Secretary


Sherry Wee

Office Assistant


Ext: 200

Sherry Wee

Office Assistant


Desmond de Vera

Communications Specialist


Ext: 217

Desmond de Vera

Communications Specialist


Operations, Finance & Technology

Jennifer Hill

Director of Operations


Ext. 205

Jennifer Hill

Director of Operations


Liberty Castillo

Accounting/Membership Specialist


Ext: 209

Liberty Castillo

Accounting/Membership Specialist


Tiffany Laput

Accounting Associate


Ext: 214

Tiffany Laput

Accounting Associate


Blaine Kawakami

Accounts Payable Clerk


Ext: 201

Blaine Kawakami

Accounts Payable Clerk


Programs & Events

Brian Simon

Director of Programs & Events


Ext. 208

Brian Simon

Director of Programs & Events


Wendy Manago

Member Services Coordinator


Ext: 216

Wendy Manago

Member Services Coordinator


Nikolette Hartmann

HSBA CLE Programs Assistant


Ext: 206

Nikolette Hartmann

HSBA CLE Programs Assistant


Lawyer Referral & Information Services

Evelyn Gomez

Attorney/Client Relations
LRIS Administrator


Ext. 220

Evelyn Gomez

Attorney/Client Relations
LRIS Administrator


Amy Yogi

Attorney/Client Relations
LRIS Assistant


Ext: 219

Amy Yogi

Attorney/Client Relations
LRIS Assistant


Mandatory Continuing Legal Education

Dawn Mitsuyoshi

MCLE Administrator


Ext. 218

Dawn Mitsuyoshi

MCLE Administrator