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Tara Buckley

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Honolulu, HI

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Tara Buckley, Esq.

Tara Buckley received her Bachelor’s in Psychology and her Masters in Social Work from the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. She then went on to obtain her law degree from the William S. Richardson School of Law. Prior to joining Chee Markham Kato and Kim, Tara clerked for the Honorable Jeffrey P. Crabtree at the Circuit Court of the First Circuit. She has also worked for the Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i and completed externships for Hawaiian Electric Company, the Environmental Court, and the Honorable Sabrina S. McKenna of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court.

Tara is licensed to practice law in the State of Hawai‘i and the United States District Court of the District of Hawai‘i. She is a member of the Hawai‘i State Bar Association and a Director on the Board of Directors of Hawai‘i Women Lawyers.

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Bar Admissions

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

Education

  • University of Hawai‘i , Manoa, Hawaii
    • B.A.
    • Major: Psychology
  • University of Hawai‘i , Manoa, Hawaii
    • M.A.
    • Major: Social Work
  • William S. Richardson School of Law
    • J.D.

Other Affiliations

  • Hawai‘i State Bar Association
  • Board of Directors of Hawai‘i Women Lawyers, Director

Past Positions

  • Honorable Jeffrey P. Crabtree at the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, Law Clerk
  • Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i
  • Hawaiian Electric Company
  • The Environmental Court
  • Honorable Sabrina S. McKenna of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court