The Hawaii Supreme Court convened in special session on Friday, November 17, 2017, to honor the late Betty M. Vitousek, former Senior Family Court Judge. Family, friends, and colleagues gathered... read more
Eviction moratorium on Maui Island ended on Feb. 4, 2025. For updates, click here.
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Congratulations to Robert D.S. Kim, who was sworn in on November 21,2017 by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald to serve as Judge of the Circuit Court of the Third... read more
LIHUE, HI – Nine attorneys were recognized for their volunteer service to the residents of Kauai during the Kauai County Bar Association meeting in Lihue on November 29. These... read more
The Fifth Circuit recently celebrated a milestone with the graduation of its 30th Kauai Drug Court class on November 17, 2017. Since its inception in 2003, Kauai Drug Court has... read more
The Fifth Circuit proudly launched its Veterans Treatment Court Program on November 15, 2017, with the induction of a U.S. Air Force Veteran as its first participant. Fifth Circuit Chief... read more
HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Family Court’s Divorce Law in Hawaii program celebrated its 200th public education session on November 9, 2017. The program started 15 years ago as a companion... read more
The Big Island Veterans Treatment Court held a graduation ceremony for Steve Emmett on November 6, 2017. The Veterans Treatment Court takes a holistic approach with each participant undergoing extensive... read more
WAILUKU, HI – There was much to celebrate at the Maui/Molokai Drug Court’s 61st Graduation Ceremony on November 9. With 17 participants completing the final steps of their intensive... read more
KEALAKEKUA, HI – Thirty-six attorneys were recognized during the Kona Self-Help Recognition Awards on November 7 for voluntarily providing free legal information to 600-plus Hawaii Island residents who sought... read more
Third Circuit Court Chief Judge and Hilo BIVTC Judge Greg Nakamura (front row, second from right) joined Big Island Veterans Treatment Court participants, Probation Officers, team members, and volunteers... read more