Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald today appointed Shirley M. Kawamura and Paul B.K. Wong to the District Court of the First Circuit (Oahu). Kawamura has served as a per diem... read more

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking written comment on judicial nominees for one vacancy at the District Family Court of the Second Circuit (county of... read more

The Hawaii Supreme Court is seeking nominations or applications for one unpaid position on the six-member Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. The person selected must be a “freelance,” i.e.,... read more

For Immediate Release: February 17, 2012 JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE DISTRICT JUDGE, FIRSTCIRCUIT COURT NOMINEES Under the Constitution of the State of Hawaiʻi, Article VI, Section 3: “The Chief... read more

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking written comment on judicial nominees for two vacancies at the District Court of the First Circuit (island of Oahu),... read more

For immediate release: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION, STATE OF HAWAII NOTICE DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE ANTICIPATED VACANCIES IN JUDICIAL OFFICES The Judicial Selection Commission is... read more

Applicants are being sought for the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection of the Bar of Hawaii board (LFCP). This is to fill a term expiring on January 31, 2015 for... read more

First Circuit Senior Family Court Judge Mark Browning, amazed at the facilities’ before-and-after transformation, said, “This day means so much to me and others in the Judiciary because it’s a... read more

The Judicial Council is extending the deadline in its search to find qualified applicants to serve on the Hawai`i State Ethics Commission and on the Campaign Spending Commission. The deadline... read more

Applications are now being accepted for the next state court interpreter orientation workshop to be held on each of the major islands in February and March. Due to high demand,... read more