Julie Kang, a fifth grader at Punahou School and Kiana Wysocki, an eighth grader at Kapolei Middle School, took the top prizes in this year’s First Circuit Law Day... read more

The Hawaii State Judiciary commemorated Law Day 2021 in a variety of ways this year. Judges from each circuit submitted thought-provoking opinion pieces to the local newspapers on the 2021... read more

HONOLULU — The National Center for Access to Justice recently released its Justice Index 2021, which ranks the degree to which each state has adopted best practices for ensuring access... read more

  HONOLULU – The Hawaii Supreme Court convened May 7, by Zoom, giving more than 110 students on three islands the opportunity to view oral argument in an actual case.... read more

  A virtual crowd of dozens of family, friends and colleagues tuned in to watch Jeffrey W. Ng be sworn-in as District Family Court Judge of the Third Circuit on May 5. Chief Justice... read more

  The 26th Maui Family Drug Court graduation on March 23 was bittersweet as it marked a milestone for graduates, and also signaled the end of the program due to... read more

Although the Second Circuit courtroom could accommodate only a few family members due to the pandemic, the atmosphere was nevertheless joyful as Christopher M. Dunn was sworn-in as District Court... read more

  Over the past 20 years, the Maui/Molokai Drug Court has helped 701 individuals recover their health and gain a second chance at life. This milestone was reached when they... read more

Congratulations to Supreme Court Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna on receiving the American Bar Association’s 2021 Stonewall Award. The award recognizes “lawyers, members of the judiciary and legal academics who... read more

  Hawaii Island United Way recently awarded the Friends of the Big Island Drug Court with a $1,500 grant for food and supplies to support Drug Court and Veterans Treatment... read more