Clarissa Y. Malinao
2021 - Present
2031
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Clarissa Y. Malinao is a judge of the O`ahu First Circuit Court 15th Division in Hawaii. Malinao assumed office on October 29, 2021. Malinao's current term ends in 2031.
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Malinao was appointed to the court on October 8, 2021, by Gov. David Ige (D) to replace Edwin C. Nacino.[1] Malinao was confirmed by the Hawaii State Senate on October 29, 2021.[2]
Education
Malinao received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Seattle University and a J.D. from Whittier Law School.[1]
Career
Malinao previously served as a per diem district court judge of the First Circuit District Court in Hawaii.[1]
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Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Hawaii • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Hawaii
State courts:
Hawaii Supreme Court • Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals • Hawaii Circuit Courts • Hawaii District Courts • Hawaii Family Courts
State resources:
Courts in Hawaii • Hawaii judicial elections • Judicial selection in Hawaii
