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# Audrey L.E. Stanley

Hawaii Family Court, First Circuit · Per Diem Family Court Judge

## Profile

- Court: Hawaii Family Court, First Circuit
- State: Hawaii
- Role: Per Diem Family Court Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-09

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Also listed as an attorney at MK Law LLC in Honolulu, HI
- Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. (former Associate Justice, Hawaii Supreme Court)
- Audrey L. E. Stanley is currently a deputy corporation counsel, Litigation Division, City and County of Honolulu
- UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT District of Hawaii Chief Judge Derrick K. Watson Clerk of Court Lucy Carrillo
- She held the role of a Deputy Public Defender in the State of Hawaii Office of the Public Defender

### Education

- Undergraduate degree from the George Washington University and is a graduate of Iolani School.
- Undergraduate degree from the George Washington University and is a graduate of lolani School.
- BA in political science and environmental studies from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and her JD at The George Washington University Law School.

### Additional information

- Direct nomination biography republished from Office of the Governor, September 13, 2021.
- handling over 30 jury trials, and was law clerk to Judge Susan Oki Mollway (U.S. District Court, D. Hawaii) and Hon.
- Current per diem judge presiding only in Family Court in Hawaii's First Circuit.
- As a per diem judge, she presides over cases on a case-by-case basis rather than as a full-time assigned judge Judiciary
- Judiciary | First Circuit Per Diem Judges (Oahu).
- Judiciary | First Circuit (Oʻahu) Judges -.
- Audrey Lani Ehrhorn Stanley - Kailua, HI Attorney -.
- Audrey L.E. Stanley (Attorney) - PlainSite.
- Official First Circuit roster lists Audrey L.E. Stanley*, with the asterisk denoting Family Court Per Diem Judges.
- Listed among the per diem judges for the Hawaii Family Court, First Circuit, which handles family law matters in Oʻahu.
- Education AUDREY - [PDF].
- Ms.
- Ige, Recktenwald Announce Judicial Nominees in Three Counties.
- 3 days ago.
- THE JUDICIARY - [PDF].
- CIRCUIT COURTS FIRST CIRCUIT - CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU Kaahumanu Hale, 777 Punchbowl St., Honolulu, HI 96813.
- About Audrey Lani Ehrhorn Stanley Audrey Lani Ehrhorn Stanley is a lawyer.
- Audrey L.E. Stanley has not been involved in any patent assignment transactions in the PlainSite database.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### extended coverage notice

Scope: statewide

Hawaii requires news media to notify a court coordinator before electronic or photographic coverage of a judicial proceeding, including audio recording, film, videotape, or still photography.

Evidence excerpt: The news media must notify a court coordinator of their intent to provide any electronic or photographic coverage of a judicial proceeding.

[Cameras and Audio Equipment](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/news_and_reports/media_guidelines/cameras_and_audio_equipment)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### camera microphone placement

Scope: statewide

Hawaii leaves courtroom camera and microphone placement to the judge and cautions that judges may differ on placement rules.

Evidence excerpt: The judge will decide where cameras and microphones can be placed in the courtroom. Judges differ on this - so please ask.

[Cameras and Audio Equipment](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/news_and_reports/media_guidelines/cameras_and_audio_equipment)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/first_circuit)
- [Official roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/first_circuit)
- [Hawaii State Judiciary official judicial roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/first_circuit)
- [Cameras and Audio Equipment](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/news_and_reports/media_guidelines/cameras_and_audio_equipment)
- [Remote Court Hearings via Zoom](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/remote-court-hearings-via-zoom-or-webex)
- [Hawaii State Judiciary judicial profile or roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/first_circuit)
- [marrjones.com](http://marrjones.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Audrey_Bio.pdf)
- [www.hawaiifreepress.com](https://www.hawaiifreepress.com/Articles-Main/ID/29358/Ige-Recktenwald-Announce-Judicial-Nominees-in-Three-Counties)
- [marrjones.com](http://marrjones.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/A-Stanley_bio.pdf)
- [lrb.hawaii.gov](https://lrb.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/27-JUDICIARY-Directory.pdf)
- [www.courts.state.hi.us](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/general_information/contact/judges_phone_listing_1c)
- [www.lawyers.com](https://www.lawyers.com/honolulu/hawaii/audrey-lani-ehrhorn-stanley-168500074-a/)
- [www.hid.uscourts.gov](https://www.hid.uscourts.gov/calendars/judges/13)
- [www.hid.uscourts.gov](https://www.hid.uscourts.gov/Judges)
- [www.plainsite.org](https://www.plainsite.org/attorneys/marr-jones-and-wang/audrey-le-stanley/)
- [governor.hawaii.gov](https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/office-of-the-governor-news-release-governor-ige-seeks-comment-son-judicial-nominees-for-oahu-maui-and-hawaii/)
- [Hawaii State Judiciary judicial profile or roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/first_circuit)

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