Hamilton, Geoffrey

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Updated 11/13/2009

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Char Hamilton Campbell & Yoshida

737 Bishop Street, Suite 2100

Honolulu, HI 96813

Phone: (877) 234-9119 (Toll Free)

Fax: (808) 523-1714

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.charhamilton.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Director

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

West Practice Categories

Family Law, Divorce

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Hawaii, 1970
  • U.S. Federal Court, 1970

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Family Court of the First Circuit of Hawaii, 1988 - Present (Appointed Master Special)
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1981 - Present (Fellow)
  • Hawaii State Bar Association, 1970 - Present (Member)
  • Family Law Section, Hawaii Bar Association, Chairperson, 1988 - Present
  • State Criminal Injuries Compensation Committee, Chairperson, 1987 - Present
  • Hawaii Defense Lawyers Association, Secretary, 1987
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1992 - 1994 (Board Member, Hawaii Lawyers Care)
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1992 - Present (Certified Arbitrator)
  • Special Master, Hawaii Supreme Court Committee on Divorce Proceedings (Member)

Honors and Awards

  • Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 1st - 3rd Editions, Natifeh & Smity, 1982 - Present
  • "AV" Rated - Peer Review

Education

  • Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, 1968
    J.D.
  • The College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio, 1965
    B.A.
    Major: History
  • Riverdale Country School, New York, New York, 1961
  • Town School, Lick-Wilmerding School, San Francisco, California, 1958

Fees

Articles

Published Works

  • Editor, Child Custody Section, Hawaii Divorce Manual
  • "Relocation Issues", (Co-Author), ABA Family Law Compendiun, 2006
  • "Why is My Client Nuts?...An Inquiry into The Psychodynamics of Divorce", (Co-Author), ABA Family Law Compendium, 1989
  • "Why is My Client Nuts?...An Inquiry into The Psychodynamics of Divorce", (Co-Author), ABA Family Law Compendium, 1993
  • "How to be Effective with Your Divorce Clients", ABA Family Law Compendium, 1997
  • "How to Survive Divorce", ABA Family Advocate, 1990
  • "Divorce: The Emotional Rollercoaster", ABA Family Advocate, Winter, 1990
  • "Why is My Clients Nuts?".. Dealing with Different Divorce Client, II Hawaii Bar Journal, No: 13, 1998
  • "The Nuttiness of Divorce", ABA Family Advocate, Vol. 22 No. 1.

Office Information

Address

737 Bishop Street, Suite 2100
Honolulu, HI 96813

Phones

(877) 234-9119 (Toll Free)

Faxes

(808) 523-1714

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.charhamilton.com

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