Richard Pollack sworn in as Hawaii Supreme Court Justice
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August 7, 2012
Honolulu, HI: Richard W. Pollack was sworn as Associate Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court by Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald on August 6th at a ceremony in the Hawaii Supreme Court courtroom.[1]
Pollack was appointed by Governor Neil Abercrombie and unanimously approved by the Senate in June of 2012.[2] His term is officially ten years, however he will reach the mandatory retirement age of 70 in 2020. His salary will be $151,118.[1]
Prior to his Supreme Court appointment, Pollack served as a judge in the O'ahu First Circuit for over a decade. He holds a J.D. from the University of California Hastings College of the Law.[3]
See also
- News: HI Governor appoints Richard Pollack to the State Supreme Court, June 6, 2012
- Richard W. Pollack
- Hawaii Supreme Court
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