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Goodsill Welcomes Newly Sworn-In Attorneys at the Hawaiʻi State Bar Ceremony
On Friday, November 14, 2025, the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court hosted the July 2025 Hawaiʻi State Bar Swearing-In Ceremony, a significant milestone for aspiring lawyers transitioning into official legal practice in the State of Hawaiʻi. The ceremony brought together...
Goodsill Welcomes Jay M. Narimatsu as Associate
Goodsill is pleased to announce that Jay M. Narimatsu has joined the firm as an Associate in our Corporate/M&A and Real Estate Practice Groups. Jay represents domestic and international clients in a wide range of corporate matters, including corporate governance,...
Goodsill Supports HWLF’s 2025 Annual Fundraiser Honoring Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald (ret.)
Goodsill was proud to support the Hawai‘i Women Lawyers Foundation (HWLF) at its annual fundraiser on September 27 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom, entitled “Defying Gravity.” The evening included a program of songs and dances by talented attorneys and...
Goodsill Sponsors 62nd Annual Hawaiʻi Tax Institute Conference
From November 2–6, 2025, leading professionals from across the country gathered at the Sheraton Waikīkī Hotel for the 62nd Annual Hawaiʻi Tax Institute (HTI) conference, a nationally recognized conference known for its depth, collaboration, and forward-looking...
Goodsill Supports the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra’s “Play It Forward” Gala
The Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra’s annual Gala, Play It Forward, brought together patrons and supporters of the arts for an evening dedicated to the joy of music, the promise of music education, and the community that makes it all possible. [nap_names...
Goodsill Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Benchmark Litigation Rankings
We are proud to announce is ranked in Benchmark Litigation as “Highly Recommended,” which is the highest ranking available. Benchmark Litigation is one of the most respected guides to the litigation and disputes market in the United...
Goodsill’s Wellness Committee Hosts Foraging Hike with Hawaii Ethnobotanist Nat Bletter
Goodsill’s Wellness Committee recently organized a foraging hike guided by Hawaii ethnobotanist and chocolatier Nat Bletter, founder of Madre Chocolate and Natty by Nature. During the hike, participants learned about island plants and their culinary and therapeutic...
Goodsill Partner Speaks at Hawai‘i Bankruptcy Bar Association Fall Conference
Partner Johnathan C. Bolton was a featured speaker at the Hawai‘i Bankruptcy Bar Association (HBBA) 2025 Fall Conference, held on Friday, October 3, at the O‘ahu Country Club. Johnathan presented on “Recent Developments in Purdue Pharma,” a topic that continues to...
Celebrating Community & Justice: Goodsill Sponsors the 2025 HSBF Pau Hana
On August 28, 2025, Goodsill had the privilege of sponsoring and attending the Hawaiʻi State Bar Foundation’s Annual Pau Hana at The Pacific Club. It was an evening where relaxed camaraderie met meaningful philanthropy with Goodsill attorneys Christopher St. Sure,...