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Goodsill is proud to announce the promotion of Joelle B. Yamamoto to Partner.

On Behalf of | Mar 5, 2025 | Firm News

Joelle is an integral member of the firm’s Trust and Estates Practice Group, where she focuses on estate planning, trust and estate administration, and trust and estate dispute resolution. She earned her law degree from the University of Hawai‘i William S. Richardson School of Law and previously clerked for Judge Derrick H. M. Chan, serving during his tenure as Chief Judge and Probate Judge of the First Circuit Court, as well as Associate Judge of the Intermediate Court of Appeals.

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2020, Joelle also serves on the Board of Directors for the Hawai‘i Estate Planning Council and is a Past Chair of the Elder Law Section of the Hawai‘i State Bar Association.

We congratulate Joelle on her well-earned promotion and look forward to her continued leadership in the trust and estates practice.

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