Kimi is an associate in the Finance and Real Estate department of Cades Schutte.
She earned her law degree from the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawai‘i, graduating magna cum laude. During law school, Kimi served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Todd W. Eddins, Associate Justice of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court, and provided research assistance to Professors Richard C. Chen and Daniel Blackaby. She also served as a teaching assistant for Contracts and Legal Research and was a board member of the University of Hawai‘i Law Review.
Kimi earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Santa Clara University, where she majored in Communications with a focus on journalism and minored in Political Science.
Born and raised on O‘ahu, Kimi is a graduate of Punahou School.
Awards
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award for the highest grades in Civil Procedure II and Second Year Seminar.
- 2024 Bernard Levinson Best Constitutional Paper Award for “Forging Partnerships: Enhancing Press-Police Relations in Hawai‘i Through Formalized Guidelines.”
Community Involvement
- Volunteer with the Hawaiian Humane Society
Education
- J.D. (2025), William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai‘i, magna cum laude
- B.A. (2019), Communications, Santa Clara University, Honors
Admissions
- Hawai‘i State Bar (2025)
- United States District Court for the District of Hawai‘i (2025)
Membership
- Hawai‘i State Bar Association
