News Release from Judicial Selection Commission
The following notices were posted to the JSC website on Friday, 17 November 2023 under:
Notice of Petition for Retention
Notice of Petition for Retention - The Honorable Adrianne N. M. L. Heely Caires (Release Date: 11/17/2023
Notice of Judicial Vacancy
Notice of Extended Deadline for Applications for Anticipated Judicial Vacancy - Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the Third Circuit (island of Hawaiʻi) (Release Date: 11/17/2023)
Please note that applicants from all islands are invited to apply.
The following notices were re-posted to the JSC website under Notice of Judicial Vacancy on Friday, 17 November 2023 to clarify that applicants from all islands are invited to apply:
Notice of Extended Deadline for Applications for One (1) Anticipated Judicial Vacancy and One (1) Judicial Vacancy - Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit (island of O'ahu) (Release Date: 10/13/2023)
Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy - Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit (island of O'ahu) (Release Date: 10/13/2023)
Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy - Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit (island of O'ahu) (Release Date: 11/03/2023)
The deadlines for these four (4) positions in the First Circuit did not change.
Please note that every judge of a circuit court shall reside in the circuit for which the judge is appointed under Section 603-6 of the Hawai'i Revised Statues.
If you have previously submitted an application for a different and/or same judicial position after 17 November 2022, please call the JSC office (808-538-5200) and leave a message or submit an email to (judselect.comm@courts.hawaii.gov) to determine what form you will need to submit to apply for the vacant and/or anticipated vacant judicial position(s).
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE MAILED BY REGULAR US MAIL (TRACKING IS OPTIONAL).
DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATIONS VIA FED EX, UPS AND/OR CERTIFIED MAIL. ANY MAIL REQUIRING A SIGNATURE MAY BE SENT BACK AND YOU RUN THE RISK OF MISSING THE DEADLINE.
Please see the link below for more information regarding current vacancies and pending petitions for retention:
Judicial Selection Commission Homepage
Please see the link below for the instructions for the Application for Judicial Office:
Application for Judicial Office
Please see the link below for the instructions for the Required Supplement: Your Current Credit Report:
Required Supplement: Your Current Credit Report