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Private attorneys shy from high court posts

Most applicants for state Supreme Court and other jobs on the bench are already judges

By Ken Kobayashi

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 05, 2012

~~<p>As the number of applications for the Hawaii Supreme Court dwindles, almost all of the finalists for the last four openings on the high court have been state judges.</p>
<p>In contrast, the list of six finalists for a vacancy nine years ago had two private attorneys, including one who was appointed.</p>
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As the number of applications for the Hawaii Supreme Court dwindles, almost all of the finalists for the last four openings on the high court have been state judges.

In contrast, the list of six finalists for a vacancy nine years ago had two private attorneys, including one who was appointed. Login for more...



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