This year’s national Law Day theme, “American Democracy and the Rule of Law: Why Every Vote Matters,” recognizes the impending 50th anniversaries of the Civil Rights Act of 1964... read more

KONA- On April 29, the Hawaii Supreme Court heard oral arguments at the Kealakehe High School Gymnasium before an audience of approximately 600 students from Kealakehe High School, Kohala High... read more

Members of a House-Senate conference committee today announced that they have included $35 million in the judiciary’s budget to fund construction of the West Hawaii judiciary complex. The recommended budget... read more

Honolulu, Hawaii – The Hawaii Supreme Court is seeking applicants for six lawyer and non-lawyer positions on the Disciplinary Board. The Board’s duties include overseeing the Office of Disciplinary Counsel... read more

WHAT: Hawaii Supreme Court Convening on Big Island WHO: Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald, Associate Justice Paula Nakayama, Associate Justice Sabrina McKenna,   Associate Justice Richard Pollack, Substitute Associate Justice Karen... read more

  On Thursday, April 17, former First Circuit Court Judge Michael D. Wilson was sworn in to a ten-year term as associate justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court before a... read more

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald has appointed Henry T. Nakamoto as judge of the District Family Court of the Third Circuit (County of Hawaii). Nakamoto has been a partner in... read more

Training Program to be Held in June Maui, Hawaii – Maui’s Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Program is recruiting volunteers to be trained as advocates for abused and neglected children... read more

The Honorable Michael D. Wilson will be sworn in as an associate justice of the Hawai`i Supreme Court on Thursday, April 17, 2014, at 4:00 p.m. in the Supreme Court... read more

On April 8, First Circuit Court Judges Dexter Del Rosario (center) and Richard Perkins were sworn in by Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald (far left). Judge Del Rosario’s new term begins... read more