A VOLUNTEER’S VOLUNTEER–Wayne Sakai (center) was once again recognized for having contributed over 1,000 volunteer hours in a year. Mr. Sakai is pictured with Administrative Director of the Courts Rod... read more

Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald untied the maile lei officially launching the new self-help desk at the Kona courthouse. The desk will be staffed by volunteer attorneys who will assist pro... read more

The Third Circuit Court is expanding its volunteer attorney assistance program to Kona. A ceremony on Monday, September 23, 2013, at 11:45 a.m. at the Keakealani courthouse in Kealakekua will... read more

The Hawai`i Supreme Court is seeking nominations or applications for one unpaid position on the six-member Hawai`i Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. The member selected must be an “official reporter”... read more

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking written comment on judicial nominees for the current vacancy at the District Court of the Second Circuit (county of... read more

The Nominating Committee of the Supreme Court has announced it is accepting applications from attorneys wishing to serve as members of the Board of Bar Examiners. The Committee will make... read more

Nashville, Tennessee – Honorable Simeon Acoba, Justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii, has been selected to receive the Ninth Annual Dwight D. Opperman Award for Judicial Excellence from the... read more

Girls Court participants celebrated a one-year milestone during a ceremony at Ali`iolani Hale. On August 23 in the Hawaii Supreme Court courtroom, six girls marked a major achievement in their... read more

A power outage at the Kaneohe courthouse has resulted in the closure of the Kaneohe district court as of 2:30 p.m. today. Court officials are working with Hawaiian Electric Co.... read more

Recently, Irene Hirano Inouye, the wife of the late Senator Daniel K. Inouye, his former chief-of-staff, Jennifer Sabas, and the justices of the Hawaii Supreme Court gathered to view Senator... read more