Life and Law in Tokyo and Honolulu. e will discuss Alex Jampel’s professional life and work in Tokyo and Honolulu. Alex Jampel recently returned to Honolulu, Hawaii, where he began his legal career, to become Senior Counsel with the local Hawaii law firm of Chun Kerr LLP, after living and working for the past 17 years, as a foreign lawyer, or “Gaiben”, for Baker & McKenzie, a large international law firm, in Tokyo, Japan.