The Veterans Treatment Court of the First Circuit (Oahu) held its fourth graduation ceremony on January 13, 2017. Friends and supporters gathered in the Supreme Court courtroom to congratulate the... read more
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Michael K. Soong was sworn in as Judge of the District Court of the Fifth Circuit (Island of Kauai) at a special ceremony on January 3, 2017, at the Pu`uhonua... read more
On December 27, 2016, Judge Linda K.C. Luke was sworn in to serve another term as District Family Judge of the District Court of the First Circuit. The ceremony was... read more
On December 8, 2016, the Big Island Drug Court held its 38th graduation ceremony in Hilo. Seven new graduates were recognized for their many achievements in completing the intensive 18-month... read more
Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald honored Attorney Robert Chong on December 14, 2016 with a Proclamation in appreciation for his 23 years serving as Chair of the Hawaiʻi Board of Bar... read more
Second Circuit Family Court Judge Lloyd A. Poelman and Second Circuit District Court Judge Adrianne Heely were featured speakers at a two-part Judiciary Outreach Workshop for Lanai’s Keiki Network and... read more
Pictured above are some team members of the Big Island Veteran’s Treatment Court following the Hilo Veterans Day parade on November 5, 2016. Chief Judge Ronald Ibarra (pictured on the... read more
Debi S. Tulang-De Silva, Program Director of the Hawaii State Judiciary’s Office on Equality and Access to the Courts (OEAC), received the Hawaii State Bar Association’s (HSBA) prestigious Golden Gavel... read more
On October 14, Intermediate Court of Appeals Associate Judge Daniel R. Foley received the Hawaii State Bar Association’s (HSBA) Ki’e Ki’e Award at the 2016 HSBA Bar Convention and Annual... read more
The Hawaii State Judiciary continues to partner with the Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS) to expand legal resources and increase access to justice. Most recently, a collection of American... read more