Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald issued a Proclamation on February 24, 2018, in honor of the late Judge Harry T. Tanaka, who served with great distinction with the Hawaii Judiciary... read more
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To celebrate Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day in Hawaii, the Hawaii State Bar Association Civic Education Committee and King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center presented a program on January... read more
HILO, HI – Forty-seven attorneys were recognized during the Hilo Self-Help Center Recognition Awards on January 8 for providing free legal information to more than 1,000 people on Hawaii... read more
KANEOHE, HI – The Hawaii Supreme Court held oral argument today at Castle High School with about 200 Oahu high school students in attendance. Students from Castle, Farrington, McKinley,... read more
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
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