On July 27, 2023, the Hawaii Supreme Court promulgated a new Rule 7 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii. The rule provides a supervised law-student intern to engage in the limited practice of law. The order is noted here:
On September 9, 2022, Hawai`i Supreme Court amended Supreme Court Rule 1.16(a) to follow the same format as an attorney seeking pro hac vice appearance under Supreme Court Rule 1.9.
On November 20, 2018, the Hawai`i Supreme Court entered two orders: (1) an order extending the Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program in the First Circuit until December 31, 2019, and (2) an order making the Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program in the Second Circuit permanent. The orders are set … [read more]
On August 7, 2015, the Hawaii Appellate Pro Bono Pilot Project was established with an expiration date of July 1, 2017, unless extended or made permanent by the Hawaii Supreme Court. On April 19, 2017, the Hawaii Supreme Court entered an order making the Appellate Pro Bono Pilot Project permanent, … [read more]