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HONOLULU – Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for the current vacancy in the District Court of the First Circuit... read more

Honolulu, HI – First Circuit Court Judge Steven Alm and Dr. Robert DuPont, First Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and President of the Institute for Behavior... read more

Honolulu, Hawai`i – The Hawai`i Access to Justice Commission is sponsoring an essay contest for high school students entitled “How to Inspire Fellow Students to Volunteer.” The essay contest is... read more

The Children’s Justice Center of Oahu is happy to welcome a new member to their team; his name is Jake and he is a certified facility dog. The two-year old... read more

HONOLULU–More than 10,000 people have now been assisted at courthouse self-help centers in Hawaii.  These centers were established through collaboration among the Hawaii State Judiciary, the Hawaii Access to Justice... read more

Media Advisory August 25, 2015 On August 27, 2015 the Hawaii Supreme Court will be hearing oral argument in the case of MAUNA KEA ANAINA HOU, CLARENCE KUKAUAKAHI CHING, FLORES-CASE... read more

HONOLULU – The Nominating Committee of the Supreme Court is accepting applications from attorneys who wish to serve as members of the Board of Bar Examiners. The Committee will make... read more

In consideration of technical issues that affected the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System (JEFS) on August 11, 2015, the Chief Justice issued an order that the deadline for filing... read more

HONOLULU – The Circuit Court of the Fifth Circuit is seeking applications for Independent Grand Jury Counsel. The compensation for independent counsel shall be as provided by law. Article I,... read more

HONOLULU – Every August, the Hawaii State Judiciary mails juror questionnaires to individuals who have a Hawaii state driver’s license or are registered to vote in the State of Hawaii.... read more