David C. Farmer, Successor-Trustee vs. Harmon
(Formerly Woo vs. Harmon & Nicholson vs. Harmon)
U.S. District Court For the District of Hawaii
Judges: David A. Ezra; Kevin S. Chang
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DEFENDANT’S WITNESS
WILLIAM K. RICHARDSON
HMS Hawaii Management
Davies Pacific Center
841 Bishop St., Ste 860
Honolulu, HI 96813
Fax: 808-531-2611
E-Mail: info@hmshawaii.com
From http://www.hmshawaii.com:
William K. Richardson has been a general partner of HMS Hawaii Management, the
General Partner of the leading venture capital funds in Hawaii, since 1994. He is a
graduate of UC Santa Barbara and Duke University School of Law, and a former
national caliber volleyball player. Prior to founding HMS Hawaii Management,
Richardson was a Hawaii attorney specializing in commercial law and finance. He also
worked nine years in various sales and marketing capacities for Wang Laboratories. He
is currently the chairman of the board for Pacific DirectConnect, a WiFi integration
company; Kona Bay Marine Resources, a marine biotech company; and Hawaii
Biotech, a bio-therapeutic company. He was formerly on the boards of Wireless (now
interWAVE Communications International) and HealthScape (now VirtualSeller.com),
and a board visitor to Digital Island (now Cable & Wireless). He is an active
investor/mentor in Hoku Scientific, a fuel cell company; Firetide, a WiFi equipment
builder; and Hoana Medical, a medical device company.
Richardson was the founding co-chair of University Connections, and a founder and
current President of HiBEAM. His community connections include six years as a trustee
of the University of Hawaii Foundation, five years on the Board of the National Kidney
Foundation and current board member of the Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship
and E-Business and the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaii.
http://www.hmshawaii.com/partners.htm
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This witness is expected to testify with regard to his relationships with Defendant, William S. Richardson, Eric Martinson, Matsuo Takabuki, Robert Rubin, Henry Paulson, Goldman Sachs, Bruce Nakaoka, LeeAnn Crabbe, Queen Liliuokalani Trust, Colbert Matsumoto, William McCorriston, HMS Hawaii Management Partners, HMS Investments GP, University Connections, UH Foundation, Dee Jay Mailer, Gilbert Tam, Robert Kihune, Sandwich Isles Communications, Summit Communications, Communications-Pacific, Inc., Steven Guttman, Mary Lou Woo, Adele Smith Simmons, Mark McConaghy, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Guido Giacometti, Susan Tius, Sukamto Sia, Kevin Showe, Jeffrey Stone, Michael McKenzie, McKenzie Methane, Dennis Fern, William S. Simon, Nathan Aipa, Colleen Wong, Louanne Kam, The MacArthur Foundation, Rocco Sansone, Marsh & McLennan, Hawaiian Electric Industries, Edwina Clarke, Dr. Elizabeth K. “Doc” Buyers, C. Brewer & Co., Brewer Environmental Industries, Robert Katz, Gensiro Kawamoto, Carlsmith Ball, Donna Tanoue, Bank of Hawaii, Silicon Valley Bank, James Nicholson, David C. Farmer, and others to be named upon discovery.
Internet References:
Chronologies
www.kycbs.net/BH-CHRON-88-96.htm
www.kycbs.net/BH-CHRON-97-99.htm
www.kycbs.net/BH-Settlement-Chronology.htm
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http://starbulletin.com/97/10/22/news/story1.html
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http://starbulletin.com/2003/06/25/business/bizbriefs.html
http://starbulletin.com/2006/03/03/editorial/special.html
www.kycbs.net/EQ2048-Kihune-Deposition.pdf
www.kycbs.net/BH-Documents.htm
www.kycbs.net/IRS-Intermediate-Sanctions.pdf
www.kycbs.net/BH-Documents.htm
www.kycbs.net/DOCS-PC-Coopers-11-20-96.htm
www.kycbs.net/KSBE-INTERROGATORIES.htm
www.kycbs.net/KSBE-vs-BNH-Goemans-Free-Speech.pdf
www.kycbs.net/Kamehameha-Strategic-Plan.pdf
http://starbulletin.com/specials/bishop/yim.html
www.kycbs.net/Claims-By-Harmon.htm
www.kycbs.net/Claims-Branch-P-C.htm
www.kycbs.net/Claims-Branch-Kamehameha.htm
www.kycbs.net/Claims-Branch-Mullen.htm
www.kycbs.net/Claims-Branch-SEC.htm
www.kycbs.net/KSBE-Pension.htm
www.kycbs.net/PunaConnection.htm
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www.starbulletin.com/2000/04/22/news/story7.html
www.kycbs.net/EQ2048-AG-Trustees-4-27-0.pdf
www.starbulletin.com/2000/05/24/news/story4.html
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www.kycbs.net/McCubbin-3-13-3.htm
http://starbulletin.com/specials/bishop/story2.html
IRS - PricewaterhouseCoopers, Arm’s Length and Intermediate Sanctions
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IRS - Closing Agreement for Kamehameha Schools
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Hawaii Dept. of Labor - CV 98-2394-05 - Unemployment Insurance Appeal
www.kycbs.net/DOL-Reply-Brief-11-6-98.htm
www.kycbs.net/DOL-Appeal-Append-A.pdf
RICO Lawsuit - 99-CV-00304-DAE-BMK
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www.kycbs.net/RICO-Attorneys.pdf
www.kycbs.net/Settlement-Page1-Signatures.pdf
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Equity 2048 -The Richards Report
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~rroth/Richards%20Master%20Report.doc
XL Reinsurance Policy No. XLRKS-01796
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www.kycbs.net/EQ2048-DiscoveryFees-5-30-0.pdf
www.kycbs.net/EQ2048-AG-Objection-6-23-0.pdf
www.kycbs.net/EQ2048-Federal-Response-6-23-0.pdf
www.kycbs.net/EQ2048-Deposition-Notice-7-21-0.pdf
Apartheid, Hawaiian Style
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Excerpts from “Broken Trust” by Samuel King and Randall Roth
www.kycbs.net/Broken-Trust-Book.htm
Excerpts from “Lost Generations” by J. Arthur Rath
www.kycbs.net/Lost-Generations.htm
KITV Special Report
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