The Big Island Veterans Treatment Court celebrated the success of its most recent graduate with a ceremony on November 5, 2018 in Kona. A total of 11 veterans have... read more

  WAILUKU, HI – The Second Circuit Court, Hoapili Hale, is closed (as of 11:19 a.m. today) due to a water main break. County of Maui maintenance crews have shut... read more

WHAT:    Hawaii Supreme Court Convening for Oral Argument WHO:       Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald Associate Justice Paula A. Nakayama Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna Associate Justice Richard W. Pollack Associate... read more

  KEALAKEKUA, HI – Thirty attorneys were recognized for voluntarily providing free legal information to nearly 600 Hawaii Island residents who sought help at the Kona Courthouse Self-Help Center in... read more

  HONOLULU – Individual attorneys, law firms, and legal organizations were honored at the Hawaii Access to Justice Commission’s 2018 Pro Bono Celebration on October 25 in the Hawaii Supreme... read more

HILO, Hawaii – Byron K. Poy and Krystal Brumaghim were named winners of the 2018 Spirit of the Judiciary Award. They were two of the four winners selected for this... read more

HONOLULU – Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald today appointed Summer Kupau-Odo to the District Court of the First Circuit. Kupau-Odo has been a Co-Litigation Director and staff attorney for the... read more

  HONOLULU —  Second Circuit Court Chief Judge Joseph Cardoza was recognized as the 2018 Jurist of the Year by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald at the Hawaii State Judiciary’s... read more

Kealakekua, Hawaii — Wendy M. DeWeese was sworn in as judge of the District Family Court of the Third Circuit at the Keakealani Building on Friday, September 21, 2018. She... read more

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