Roger W Fonseca

Practice Areas

Employment Law & Labor Relations, Pensions & ERISA, and Tax

Career

Roger has more than 48 years of experience concentrating in pension plans, employee benefits, and closely-held business organizations.

Roger represents clients in various industries, including major financial institutions, professionals, insurance companies, and key players in the hospitality and medical industry, among others, on qualified and nonqualified retirements plans, and welfare benefit plans.

He joined the firm in an “of counsel” capacity in 2007. He graduated from Occidental College with a B.A. summa cum laude in 1970 and from Yale Law School with a J.D. in 1973.

He has taught and lectured on pension issues extensively both in Hawai‘i and on the mainland.

Professional Memberships

Hawai‘i Justice Foundation, Director (2002 – 2008); American Civil Liberties Union, National Board Member (1986- 1995, 2001 – 2003, 2010 – 2013); American Civil Liberties Union of Hawai‘i, Director (1979 – present)

Personal

J.D. (1973), Yale University; B.A. (1970), Occidental College