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Shanlyn Alohakeao Souza Park

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii

Shanlyn Alohakeao Souza Park serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Nov 30, 2023 by a 53–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Nov 30, 2023
Senate vote
53–45
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1969

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of HawaiiJoseph R. Biden · Nov 30, 2023

Education

  • Chaminade University of HonoluluB.A., 1991
  • University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of LawJ.D., 1995

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Francis I. Yamashita, U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, 1995-1996; Private practice, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1996-1997, 2017-2021; Assistant federal public defender, District of Hawaii, 1997-2017; senior litigator, 2013-2017; Adjunct professor, University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law, 2001-2006; Criminal Justice Panel attorney, U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, 2017-2021; Judge, Circuit Court of Hawaii, First Judicial Circuit, 2021-2024

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