Yasuko Kawakami

English / Japanese deposition translation and interpretation services.
 Deposition Translation and Interpretation Specialist
 Anti-Trust · Intellectual Property · Business Litigations
Experiences

Trials & Hearings:

  • United States Navy Court of Inquiry:
    • Negligence in Submarine Collision
  • US Federal Courts:
    • Embezzlement
    • Smuggling
    • Extradition
    • Fraud
    • Patent infringement
    • Bankruptcy
    • Drug dealing
    • Civil proceedings, etc.
  • State of Hawaii Circuit Court:
    • Murder
    • Trespassing
    • Negligence
    • Robbery
    • Personal injury
    • Shoplifting
    • Food poisoning
    • Forgery
    • Fraud
    • Prostitution
    • Assault & Battery
    • Rape
    • Abuse
    • Theft
    • Burglary
    • Civil cases, etc.
  • State of Hawaii District Courts:
    • Traffic violations
    • Small claims, 
    • Criminal cases
  • State of Hawaii Family Court:
    • Divorce
    • Adoption
    • Custody
    • Child abuse
    • Restraining orders, etc.
  • Kobe & Osaka District Courts:
    • Civil cases

 

Examinations & Others:

  • Grand Jury
  • State of Hawaii Public Defenders’ Office
  • Honolulu City Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
  • Honolulu Police Department
  • Federal & State Probation Offices
  • US Fair Trade Commissions
  • US Attorney’s Office
  • Department of the Treasury - US Customs Service
  • Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service
  • US State Department 
  • US Department of Justice

 

Depositions (approximately 300 cases):

 

  • Inheritance Disputes and Dispute Over Estate
  • Medical Malpractice and Loan Agreement Litigation
  • Personal Injury Liabilities and Visa Sponsorship Fraud
  • Lien Foreclosures and Legal Malpractice
  • Breach of Contract and Pharmaceutical Patent
  • Medical Equipment Patent and Camera Function Patents
  • Video Game Scroll Patent Musical Instrument Patent
  • Bicycle Parts Patent and Product Liabilities
  • Anti-Trust Cases and Automobile Design Defect
  • Oil Tank Manufacturing Defect and Computer Memory Patents
  • Wrongful Termination and Sexual Harassment


Sample Depositions:


  • Honeywell v. Minolta Camera, et al.
    • (Auto Flash & Auto Focus. Osaka, Tokyo & San Francisco, 1989 -1991)
    • Hired by Mr. Michael V. Ciresi of Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi
  • Renesas Technology Corp. v. SanDisk Corp.
    • (Flash Memory. Honolulu, 2005)
    • Hired by Mr. Steven Baik of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
  • Randall M. Beck, et al. v. Hexcel Corporation, et al. 
    • (Carbon Fiber. Osaka & Hong Kong, 2006)  
    • Hired by Mr. Kevin Kieffer of Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP
  • Tyco Healthcare Group LP, et al. v. Medrad, Inc.
    • (Medical Equipment. Honolulu, 2007)  
    • Hired by Mr. Robert J. Walters of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan        
  • Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. et al. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
    • (Benzimidazole. Osaka, 2007)
    • Hired by Mr. Jeffrey J. Toney of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan
  • Yuyama Manufacturing Co., Ltd. v. JVM Co., Ltd.
    • (Tablet Feeder. Honolulu & Osaka, 2007)
    • Hired by Mr. Chong H. Roh of Park Law Firm
  • Wacom Co., Ltd. and Wacom Technology Corporation v. Hanvon Corporation and Hanwang Technology Co., Ltd.
    • (Coordinate Data Input Device. Honolulu & Hong Kong, 2007)
    • Hired by Mr. Harold H. Davis, Jr. of K & L Gates, LLP
  • Positive Technologies, Inc. v. Toshiba America Consumer Products, LLC, et al.
    • (LCD Panel. Seoul, 2008)
    • Hired by Mr. Jeff Nelson of Nixon & Vanderhye P.S.


Clients & Witnesses Include:


  • MacDonald International
  • The Daiei, Inc.   
  • Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Bank of Hawaii
  • Kobe City Government
  • The Yomiuri Newspaper
  • Nintendo Co., Ltd.
  • Dentsu, Inc.
  • Japan Tobacco and Salt Public Corporation
  • Yamaha Corporation
  • Minolta Camera Co., Ltd.
  • C. Itoh & Co., Ltd.
  • 20th Century Fox Film Corporation
  • Suntory Limited
  • First Bakery Co., Ltd.
  • Fuji Creative Corporation
  • Oriental Land Co., Ltd.
  • Menicon Co., Ltd.
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • GTE Mobilnet
  • The Hertz Corporation 
  • Hitachi, Ltd.   
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
  • Japan Travel Bureau Co., Ltd.
  • Kibun Foods (USA) Inc.
  • Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd.
  • The Industrial Bank of Japan, Limited
  • Japan Golf Development Co., Ltd.
  • NHK National Broadcasting
  • Tokyo Green Co., Ltd.
  • Asahi Precision Co., Ltd.
  • Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare
  • Nemoto Kyorindo Co., Ltd.
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Wacoal Corporation
  • Asahi TV Broadcasting
  • Japan Dentists Association
  • Cannon Inc.  
  • Sony Music Co., Ltd.
  • Procter & Gamble Sun Home Co., Ltd.  
  • Suzuki Motors Co., Ltd.
  • Seattle Trade Commission
  • Duty Free Shoppers
  • Asahi Optical Co., Ltd.
  • Japan Pen Club
  • The Mitsui Trust Banking Company
  • The Sanwa Bank Limited
  • The Sumitomo Bank, Limited
  • The Honolulu Advertiser
  • Kanebo Cosmetics Inc.
  • Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.  
  • Japan Association for Dental Science
  • Office of the Mayor (Honolulu)
  • State of Hawaii House Speaker
  • University of Hawaii
  • Naha District Prosecutor’s Office
  • Nikon Corporation
  • Japan Tobacco Inc.
  • Queen’s Medical Center
  • Fujitsu JAIMS
  • Princeville Resort Hotel
  • UCC Ueshima Coffee Co., Ltd.
  • Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Kobe YMCA
  • General Electric Company
  • Columbia Pictures Corporation
  • Honeywell, Inc
  • Catholic Diocese of Hawaii
  • Zippo Manufacturing Company
  • US Marine Corps
  • Chief of Staff, Japan Self Defense Forces
  • United States Customs Service
  • United States Pacific Fleet
  • Bioreal Inc.
  • US Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet
  • US Attorneys Office
  • US Dept. of Justice
  • Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
  • Toray Industries, Inc.
  • Japan Airlines Corporation
  • Dotour Coffee Co., Ltd.
  • Marriott International, Inc.
  • Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
  • Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
  • Fujikin Incorporated
  • Samsung Group
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation

 

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