The Judicial Council is accepting applications to fill two upcoming vacancies on the Hawai`i State Ethics Commission created by the expiration of the terms of Commissioners Cassandra J. Leolani Abdul... read more
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Individuals are calling people and claiming to be Sheriff Deputies serving warrants for people who did not show up for jury duty. They are offering to clear the warrant if... read more
Program expected to expand to the Big Island HONOLULU, HI–Veterans Treatment Court, under the leadership of First Circuit Court Judge Ed Kubo, is marking its first anniversary. The specialized court... read more
In recognition of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day, the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center and the Hawaii State Bar Association Civic Education Committee have organized an evening program... read more
Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald appointed four attorneys to serve as Per Diem Judges for the First Circuit. The photograph shows the Chief Justice administering the oath of office to... read more
The federal judiciary has learned of an email scam, in which emails purporting to come from federal and state courts are infecting the recipients’ computer with viruses. There have not... read more
Attorney Jonathan J. Chun was appointed by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald to serve as Per Diem Judge for the District Court of the Fifth Circuit. His appointment is effective... read more
Attorney Sara Lee Silverman was appointed by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald, to serve as a Per Diem Judge for the District Court of the Fifth Circuit. Her appointment is... read more
The state Judiciary is seeking individuals who speak English and another language to become court interpreters. Applications are now being accepted for the next state court interpreter orientation workshop to... read more
Effective January 1, 2014, pursuant to Act 180, S.B. No. 1073, SD2, HD2, CD1, Relating to Surcharge for Indigent Legal Services, initial filing fees for certain District, Family, Circuit and... read more