Florence T. Nakakuni

Florence T. Nakakuni
United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii
In office
September 30, 2009 – March 10, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byEdward H. Kubo Jr.
Succeeded byKenji M. Price
Personal details
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Palolo, Hawaii, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Hawaii (BA, JD)
ProfessionAttorney

Florence T. Nakakuni (born 1952) is the former United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii. She was appointed in 2009 by President Barack Obama, replacing Edward H. Kubo Jr. who left to become a Judge on the Hawaii First Circuit Court.[1] She is the first female United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii.[2] As one of 93 U.S. Attorneys nationwide, she represented the United States government in all civil and criminal cases within the district.[3]

  1. ^ "Hawaii Senate Confirms Former U.S. Attorney For Judgeship | Main Justice". Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
  2. ^ "The Honolulu Advertiser - Local News". Archived from the original on May 19, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
  3. ^ "Florence Nakakuni, District of Hawaii | Main Justice". Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.