HONOLULU – Rebecca A. Copeland, Brian A. Costa, Dyan M. Medeiros, and Steven R. Nichols were sworn in today as Circuit Court Judges of the First Circuit before colleagues, special... read more

HONOLULU – First Circuit (Oʻahu) Deputy Chief Judge Melanie Mito May was presented today with the 2024 Jurist of the Year Award by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald at the... read more

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Read More Kaulike No Nā Mea A Pau   We invite you to celebrate Pride Month at Aliʻiōlani Hale. Learn about the journey toward equality for all in Hawaiʻi’s uniquely multicultural landscape.... read more

Click to see the video It could happen to you. The Hawaiʻi State Department of Transportation’s new public service announcement (PSA) imparts a cautionary tale of how anyone can inadvertently... read more

Hilo Family Court welcomed 24 foster youth, along with supporters and community participants to the 7th annual East Hawaiʻi Island Teen Day on July 31 at the Hale Kaulike courthouse.... read more

The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary congratulates the newly trained Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) who were sworn in as officers of the court by the Honorable Natasha R. Shaw on July... read more

In July, the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center (Center) launched a new digital archive providing free public access to resources from its historic collections. This collections portal is made... read more

HONOLULU — Michelle N. Comeau was sworn in as Judge of the District Court of the First Circuit before colleagues, special guests, family, and friends – a number of whom... read more

HILO, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaii County Bar Association gathered in Hilo on June 7 to recognize the winner of its annual essay contest and scholarship program. Chief Justice Mark E.... read more

Juvenile Drug Court and Family Drug Court staff and judges were recognized by Gov. Josh Green, MD, at a proclamation ceremony on May 24 and by the Honolulu City Council... read more