Schlais, Gregory K.

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Updated 11/23/2009

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Carlsmith Ball LLP

ASB Tower
Suite 2200
1001 Bishop Street

Honolulu, HI 96813

Phone: 808-523-2596

Fax: 808-523-0842

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Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Greg Schlais is an associate in the firm's Honolulu office and is a member of the Corporate & Business practice group. He concentrates his practice on business formation and start-up, business planning and reorganization, buying and selling of businesses and business interests, real estate and corporate and finance projects.

At the William S. Richardson School of Law, Mr. Schlais served as a Technical Editor of the University of Hawaii Law Review and as a research assistant to William S. Richardson Law Professor, Eric Yamamoto.

Related Matters

  • Assist clients with business formation issues including drafting of formation documents and review of business start-up concerns.
  • Assist client in purchase of real estate including drafting of documents, due diligence review and helping client with post closing issues.
  • Assist large resort condominium developer in drafting agreements, review and preparation of transaction documents and submittal of various documents to pertinent government agencies for approval.
  • Represent client in government procurement including defending client from government bid protest.
  • Assist clients in dealing with various real property issues including examination of encumbrances to title, traditional and customary native Hawaiian practices, property tax appeals, drafting of contracts, government permitting and environmental due diligence.

Publications/Speeches

  • The Patenting of Sacred Biological Resources, The Taro Patent Controversy in Hawaii: A Soft Law Proposal, 29 U. Haw. L. Rev. 581 (2007)

Affiliations

  • Hawaii State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Hawaii Venture Capital Association

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate & Business

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Hawaii
  • U.S. District Court District of Hawaii

Education

  • University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, Honolulu, Hawaii
    J.D.
    Honors: summa cum laude
  • University of Hawaii, Shidler College of Business
    Masters of Business Administration
  • Boston University
    B.S.
    Major: Social Studies Education

Office Information

Address

ASB Tower
Suite 2200
1001 Bishop Street
Honolulu, HI 96813

Phones

808-523-2596

Faxes

808-523-0842

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.carlsmith.com

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