The annual Hawaii State Judiciary juror questionnaires will soon be mailed to individuals who have a Hawaii state driver’s license or are registered to vote in Hawaii. Beginning August 1,... read more
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HONOLULU – Brandon Kimura, Deputy Administrative Director of the Courts, Hawaii State Judiciary, has been certified as a Fellow of the Institute for Court Management at the National Center for... read more
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Supreme Court Nominating Committee is now accepting applications from attorneys wanting to serve as members of the Board of Bar Examiners. Individuals from all islands are... read more
The Big Island Veterans Treatment Court held its 20th graduation ceremony on July 11 to celebrate former Navy SEAL David Riehle’s completion of the intensive court treatment program. He was... read more
The Judicial Selection Commission is re-opening and re-extending the deadline for accepting applications to fill the following judicial vacancy in the State of Hawaiʻi: Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the... read more
HILO, Hawaii — Family, friends, and colleagues in the courtroom and around the state and beyond watched as Jill M. Hasegawa (pictured above) was sworn-in as District Family Court... read more
Under the Constitution of the State of Hawaiʻi, Article VI, Appointment of Justices and Judges, Section 3: “The chief justice, with the consent of the senate, shall fill a vacancy... read more
HONOLULU – Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for a vacancy in the District Court of the Second Circuit (Maui... read more
The entire Hawaii judiciary grieves the loss of former Chief Justice Ronald Moon, who passed away yesterday evening at age 81. “The judiciary has lost a legend. Chief Justice Moon... read more
The Judicial Selection Commission, State of Hawaiʻi, announces that the term of the Honorable Michael K. Soong as District Judge of the District Court of the Fifth Circuit, State of... read more