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Michael K. Tanigawa
Michael K. Tanigawa was a judge of the O`ahu First Circuit District Court 1st District in Hawaii. He left office on March 1, 2022.
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Education
Tanigawa received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts and his J.D. from the Hastings College of the Law.[1]
Career
From 2008 until his appointment, Tanigawa served as a staff attorney with the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals. Prior to that, he practiced law with the firms of Char Sakamoto Ishii Lum & Ching and Tanigawa & Tanigawa. He also previously taught as an adjunct professor in appellate advocacy at the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law and volunteered as an arbitrator with the Court Annexed Arbitration Program.[2]
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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