| Nicholas R. Monlux
Mr.
Monlux joined Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda in
2010 as an associate practicing in commercial litigation.
Mr.
Monlux graduated cum laude from the
William S. Richardson School of Law in 2009.
While attending law school, he received CALI Excellence for the Future
Awards
in Appellate Advocacy, Admiralty Law, Criminal Justice, Equitable
Remedies,
Secured Transactions, and Second Year Seminar and received the award
for Best
Oralist in his appellate advocacy section. Mr. Monlux also served as
Editor-in-Chief
of the Hawaii Law Review and completed a judicial externship with the
Honorable
Michael A. Town, of the First Circuit Court.
He is
also the author of An Invitation for
Infringement: How
the Ninth Circuit’s
Extrinsic and Intrinsic Similarity Tests Encourage Infringement: An Analysis Using Reece v.
Island Treasures Art Gallery,
56 J. Copyright Soc’y 543 (2009), and Copyright Piracy on the High Seas
of
Vietnam: Intellectual
Property Piracy in
Vietnam Following WTO Accession, 37 AIPLA Q.J. 13 (2009).
Prior to attending law school,
Mr. Monlux attended Brigham
Young
University
in Provo,
Utah,
where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in sociology. While at BYU, Mr. Monlux
was on the Dean's
list and worked as a research and teaching assistant.
Mr.
Monlux was born and raised in Hilo,
Hawaii
and is a graduate of Waiakea High School.
Prior to
joining the firm, Mr. Monlux worked as a law
clerk at Keesal, Young & Logan in Seattle, WA.
Mr.
Monlux is a member of the Hawaii State Bar
Association and the American Bar Association.
He is licensed to practice law in all
state
and federal courts in the
State of Hawaii.
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