HONOLULU — The application deadline is July 15 for those interested in serving on a statewide disciplinary board for lawyers, according to a press release from the state Judiciary. There are two board positions available, one for an attorney and
HONOLULU — The application deadline is July 15 for those interested in serving on a statewide disciplinary board for lawyers, according to a press release from the state Judiciary.
There are two board positions available, one for an attorney and one for a non-attorney. These are volunteer positions, and the term would be for three years.
The duties of the Disciplinary Board include governing the state Office of Disciplinary Counsel, which investigates alleged grounds for discipline or incapacity of attorneys, and recommends appropriate action to effectuate the purposes of the Disciplinary Rules.
Other qualifications include experience in specialized areas that will aid in the evaluation and analysis of complaints and recommendations for discipline, and a willingness and ability to perform the necessary duties of the board.
Those interested in serving should submit a resumes and letters indicating their interest to: Gayle J. Lau, acting chair, Nominating Committee, Supreme Court of Hawai‘i, P.O. Box 26436, Honolulu, HI 96825-6436.
