Non-Attorney Applicants Sought for Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection Board
Posted on Jan 5, 2021 in News & Reports, Press ReleasesHONOLULU — Non-attorney applicants are being sought to fill a vacancy on the Trust Fund Board of the Hawaii Supreme Court’s Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection (LFCP). The appointee will serve a five-year term from May 11, 2021 to May 10, 2026.
Board members are appointed by the Supreme Court of Hawaii and serve without compensation (but are reimbursed for expenses reasonably incurred in the performance of their duties, e.g., travel). The duties of the board are to oversee and administer the Fund, which was established to reimburse, to the extent provided by the Rules of the Hawaii Supreme Court, losses caused by the dishonest conduct of members of the Hawaii State Bar Association.
Interested persons who are not attorneys should send a letter and resume to:
Sidney K. Ayabe
Nominating Committee
Cades Schutte Bldg.
1000 Bishop St., Suite 807
Honolulu, HI 96813
sidayabe@gmail.com
The deadline to apply is Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021.
For more information, contact the Communications and Community Relations Office at 808-539-4909 or via email at pao@courts.hawaii.gov.
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