The Supreme Court of Hawai`i seeks your comments on proposed rules changes when documents appear below. You may submit your comments in writing to the Judiciary Communications and Community Relations Office by mail to 417 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813, by FAX to 808-539-4801, or via our online form.

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• Proposal to Amend Rule 2.1 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii and Rule 8.5 of the Hawaii Rules of Professional Conduct--EXTENDING DISCIPLINARY JURISDICTION TO NON-HAWAII LAWYERS RENDERING LEGAL SERVICES IN THIS JURISDICTION
  Comment Deadline: May 31, 2022
• Proposal to Amend Rule 1.16(a) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii--PROVIDING ALTERNATE METHODS FOR ESTABLISHING PROOF OF GOOD CHARACTER AND FITNESS
  Comment Deadline: June 24, 2022
• Proposal to Amend Rule 8 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii--REFORM OF THE JUDICIAL DISCIPLINARY PROCESS
  Comment Deadline: September 2, 2022