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Susan Oki Mollway | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii | |
| Assumed office November 6, 2015 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii | |
| In office June 16, 2009 – November 6, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Helen W. Gillmor |
| Succeeded by | John Michael Seabright |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii | |
| In office August 4, 1998 – November 6, 2015 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Harold Fong |
| Succeeded by | Jill Otake |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Susan Naomi Oki November 6, 1950 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii |
| Education | University of Hawaiʻi (BA, MA) Harvard University (JD) Duke University (LLM) |
Susan Naomi Oki Mollway (born November 6, 1950)[1] is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and the first East Asian woman and Japanese-American woman ever appointed to a life-time position on the federal bench.[2][3]
- ^ Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, on Confirmations of Appointees to the Federal Judiciary, February 4; February 25; March 18; March 24; April 29, 1998. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1998. p. 136.
- ^ "Seeking APA Judges - Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area". aaba-bay.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ "The first fifteen : how Asian American women became federal judges". catalog.libraries.wm.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-15.