Hilary Benson Gangnes

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Hilary Benson Gangnes
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Prior offices:
O`ahu First Circuit Court
Year left office: 2020

Education
Bachelor's
University of Puget Sound
Law
University of Puget Sound


Hilary Benson Gangnes is a former judge of the O`ahu First Circuit District Court of Hawaii. She was sworn in May 2002 and retired from the court in April 2020.[1][2]

Education

Gangnes earned a B.A. and a J.D. from the University of Puget Sound.[3]

Career

Prior to her appointment, Gangnes worked at Bronster Crabtree & Hoshibata. She had also served as a per diem judge for the First Circuit since 1997. Earlier in her career, she had worked as a law clerk for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Civil Division, and to former Chief Justice Ronald Moon.[1]

In addition, Gangnes has been published in the Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii Law Reporter, the Maritime Law Journal, and Maritime Law Reporter.[1]

Awards and associations

  • 1997: The Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii's Consumer Lawyer of the Year[1]

See also

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