The former Juvenile Detention Center got a much needed makeover thanks to community volunteers who put some heart, and color, into the aging Alder Street facility. The entire facility was... read more

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald administers the Oath of Office to Dyan M. Medeiros.  On Friday, July 10, 2015, Dyan M. Medeiros was sworn in for a six-year term as... read more

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Supreme Court is seeking nominations or applications for one unpaid position on the six-member Hawaii Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. The member selected must be an... read more

HONOLULU — On July 1st, Hawaii will take the historic step of establishing the second statewide Environmental Court in the United States. Hawaii’s new Environmental Court will have broad jurisdiction... read more

On June 18, 2015, the Honolulu DWI Court held a graduation ceremony to acknowledge the hard work, dedication, and achievements of three individuals who successfully completed the DWI Court Program.... read more

Judge Edward H. Kubo was awarded U.S. Army Pacific’s highest civilian honor–the Mana O Ke Koa Award (Spirit of the Warrior). Gen. Vincent K. Brooks (left), U.S. Army Pacific commanding... read more

Chief Justice Recktenwald issued a proclamation declaring May 31, 2015 as Dr. Irwin Schatz Remembrance Day. Dr. Irwin Schatz, a long-time member of the Judiciary’s Judicial Council and Disciplinary Board,... read more

As part of the Hawaii State Judiciary’s ongoing effort to make the courts more accessible to the public, the Hawaii Supreme Court traveled to the Ronald T.Y. Moon Judiciary Complex... read more

Supreme Court State Law Librarian Jenny R.F.F. Silbiger (left) and Elise von Dohlen, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii’s Director of Grants Management (right), test the new Hawaii Self-Help Interactive Forms... read more

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald addressed 118 graduates of the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law gathered in the Andrews Amphitheatre for their commencement ceremony on Sunday... read more