Each May, National Drug Court Month recognizes both Drug Court professionals and the program participants whose hard work and perseverance bring many important benefits to our communities. This year, the... read more
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Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald joined Gov. David Ige, Sen. Sharon Moriwaki, Honolulu City Councilmember Carol Fukunaga, representatives from the Kobayashi Group, and special guests on May 5... read more
On May 3, the Hawaii Supreme Court hosted a special presentation featuring the Honorable Katsuya Uga, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan. The event was part of the... read more
A double celebration occurred in the Fifth Circuit on May 23, 2022, when 10 people graduated from Kauai Drug Court and one graduated from Veterans Court. The Honorable Deputy Chief... read more
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Zoom webinar How can conservation real estate protect ʻāina and cultural sites from future development? What public policy tools can help conservation... read more
Cynthia “Cindi” Punihaole hails from the Kona coast of Hawaiʻi Island, where her ʻohana has served as Hawaiian practitioners, teachers, and stewards since the mid-1800s. Growing up in the 1950s,... read more
Congratulations to Third Circuit District Family Court Judge Darien W.L. Ching Nagata on receiving the 2021 Outstanding Judicial Achievement Award from the Hawaii Women Lawyers. HWL and the Hawaii State... read more
The 50th anniversary of Title IX will be the focal point for this year’s Civil Liberties and Constitution Day celebration. PBS Hawaii will air Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority... read more
Kirstin M. Hamman, Circuit Court Judge of the Second Circuit (Maui County), will serve a term of ten years, from December 17, 2021 to December 16, 2031. The Hawaii State... read more
The Hawaii State Supreme Court convened in special session for the swearing-in of Clarissa Y. Malinao, Kevin T. Morikone, and Shanlyn A.S. Park as judges of the Circuit Court of... read more