Firm News
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP welcomes Lum, Sam, and Weaver
Nov 2, 2006
HONOLULU, Hawai’i –Honolulu law firm Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel, LLP today announced that Ronald H.W. Lum Jr., Rosemarie S. Sam, and Seth K. Weaver have joined the firm.
Lum rejoins Goodsill after a 19-month federal clerkship with U.S. Magistrate Judge Barry M. Kurren. Lum earned his bachelors degree from the University of Notre Dame and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Hawai’i’s William S. Richardson School of Law, where he was Co-Editor in Chief of the school’s Law Review. He concentrates his practice in Real Estate Development and Finance.
Sam, also a graduate of the Richardson School of Law, comes to the firm after clerking for the Honorable Colleen K. Hirai at the First Circuit Court of Hawai’i, and focuses her practice in the area of Trusts and Estates. Sam completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Washington, where she double-majored in Business and International Studies. While studying law at the University of Hawai’i, Sam was a member of the Moot Court Board, a representative on the Student Bar Association, and a member and editor of the school’s Law Review.
Weaver joins the firm after a clerkship with Judge Steven S. Alm at the First Judicial Circuit Court for the State of Hawai’i for the past year, prior to which he clerked at the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney Office, and the Office of the Attorney General of American Samoa. He also spent a year as a Litigation Support Analyst and Writer for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Weaver, who focuses his practice on Litigation, received his undergraduate degree from Muhlenberg College and earned his Juris Doctor from George Mason University.
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP traces its roots to 1878 and currently has more than 70 full-time attorneys. Keeping pace with client needs, Goodsill attorneys have a depth of knowledge and expertise in all of the traditional areas of civil law such as corporate law and securities, banking, real estate, tax, trusts and estates, international matters, public utilities and all types of civil litigation, and in specialized areas such as: health care, labor and employment, aviation, maritime, media, entertainment, environmental, administrative law, and technology.
