Crystal K. Rose Partner  E-mail | vCard   Attorneys Areas of Practice Litigation, arbitration, mediation and counseling in disputes involving: real estate, construction, trust, and commercial transactions. Commercial Real Estate Transactions: Represents developers, buyers, sellers, brokers, lenders and others in variety of cases demanding expertise and sophistication, and thorough understanding of the unique aspects of business and real estate law in Hawai'i. Trusts and Estates: litigation and counseling in the complex and constantly changing area of trusts and estates practice. Well known for her litigation of  complex trust issues in the highly visible and history-making Kamehameha Schools - Bishop Estate case. Construction Law: involving complex real estate issues, contract negotiation, construction defects litigation, and issues related to property development. Represents construction industry clients including developers, architects, engineers, and contractors in construction and contract disputes, including  construction defect, professional negligence, delay and payment claims. Bar Admissions State of Hawai'i U.S. District Court, District of Hawai'i 9th Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court Education J.D., Hastings College of Law, University of California B.S., Willamette University Publicly Held Companies - Board of Directors Hawaiian Electric Company Central Pacific Financial Corporation Central Pacific Bank Professional Certifications and Affiliations (past and present) American Bar Association, Member Hawai'i State Bar Association, Member Native Hawaiian Bar Association, Member 0'0 Award (2000), Hawaiian Business Person of the Year Commissioner, Department of Hawaiian Homes, State of Hawai'i Board of Advisors to the CEO of the Kamehameha Schools Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation, Board Member Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce (formerly also Secretary and Treasurer) Boys and Girls Club of Hawai'i, Board Member Circuit Court Civil Rules Committee for the First Circuit Court, State of Hawai'i Hearing Committee Member, Disciplinary Board of the Hawai'i Supreme Court State of Hawai'i Board of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects (former member) Lecturer - University of Hawaii 's School of Architecture The Best Lawyers in America (2006) - Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Law "AV" rating, Martindale-Hubbell Directory Publications (author or co-author) "Residential & Commercial Evictions in Hawai'i" (National Business Institute, 1994) "Advanced Real Estate Law" (National Business Institute, 1991, 1992, 1994) "Basic Real Estate Law" (National Business Institute, 1990, 1991) "Real Estate Broker Liability" (Hawai'i State Bar Association, 1989)

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