On Thursday, December 17, 2015, the Hawaii State Supreme Court convened in special session for the purpose of inducting Shirley M. Kawamura into office as Judge of the Circuit Court... read more
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At the opening of the Hawaii State Bar Association’s (HSBA) Appellate Section’s Annual Meet and Greet, Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald (right) recognized Supreme Court Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna... read more
On November 19, 2015, the Honolulu DWI (Driving While Impaired) Court held a ceremony to celebrate its 18th and 19th graduates. DUI defense attorney and DWI Court Committee Member... read more
On October 29, 2015, five Big Island Drug Court graduates were celebrated for successfully completing the program. Pictured (on the left) is the presiding Hilo Drug Court Judge Greg Nakamura... read more
Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald issued a Proclamation in honor of the late Takeyoshi “Mike” Maeda, a longtime volunteer with the Volunteers in Public Service to the Courts (VIPS), who... read more
On October 23, First Circuit Court Judge Steven S. Alm received the Hawaii State Bar Association’s (HSBA) 2015 Golden Gavel Award, at the HSBA’s Bar Convention and Annual Meeting.... read more
HONOLULU, HI – Attorneys who volunteered their time without compensation to non-profit legal services providers and self-represented litigants were honored at the Hawaii Access to Justice Commission’s 2015 Pro... read more
On October 22, 2015, the Honolulu DWI (Driving While Impaired) Court held a graduation ceremony to celebrate the dedication and success of the program’s 17th graduate. In speaking about what... read more
The Hawaii Veterans Treatment Court of the First Circuit (Oahu) celebrated its second graduating class on Friday, October 23, 2015. The Hawaii State Supreme Court courtroom was filled with supporters... read more
On October 16, 2015, Kauai Drug Court staff, with acting Administrator Martin Steinhaus, Probation Officer Jennifer Tone, and Clerk Jaclynn Lee and their clients, along with Deputy Prosecutor Sinclair Salas-Ferguson,... read more