The Jury Phone line is experiencing technical difficulties. Individuals who have been summoned to report on Monday, August 10, 2026 may go the to the Hawaii Juror Portal for the most up to date information for their case. The Hawaii Juror Portal may be accessed here: Hawaii Juror Portal. Please contact the courthouse you have been summoned to on Monday, August 10, 2026 if you are not able to access the Hawaii Juror Portal.
First Circuit (Oʻahu): 808-539-4360
Second Circuit (Maui County): 808-244-2757 or 1-800-315-5879
Third Circuit (Hawaiʻi Island): 808-961-7646
Fifth Circuit (Kauaʻi): 808-482-2349
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Circuit Courts
Jury trials are held in the Circuit Courts, which have general jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases. They also have exclusive jurisdiction in probate, guardianship and criminal felony cases, as well as civil cases where the contested amount exceeds $40,000.
Circuit Courts share concurrent jurisdiction with District Courts in civil non-jury cases in which the amounts in controversy are between $10,000 and $40,000. Other cases heard by the Circuit Courts include mechanics’ liens and misdemeanor violations transferred from the District Courts for jury trials.
Contact the Circuit Courts
Find contact information for the court in your circuit:
Circuit Court Programs
Learn about Circuit Court Programs.
Court Forms
Download and print forms for your case.
Court Filing Fees
View the most frequently applied filing fees and costs.
Jury Service
Get information about serving on a jury.
Circuit Court Judges
A listing and short biographies of judges.