Courtney N. Naso

Professional career

• On September 11, 2020, the Hawaii Judiciary announced Courtney N. Naso’s appointment to the District Family Court, replacing retired Judge Paul Murakami.
• Courtney N. (Glaza) Naso is a judge of the Oʻahu First Circuit Family Court of Hawaiʻi, appointed in 2020 by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald to replace retired Judge Paul T. Murakami

Education

Additional information

• She graduated from Regent University School of Law and was admitted to the Hawaii bar in 2006.
• Family Court Judge, Hawaii Family Court, First Circuit.
• Judge Naso presides over a variety of family law matters, including divorce, separation, and related cases in Honolulu County.
• Position: District Family Judge, First Circuit (Oʻahu)
• Retention: Judge Naso has petitioned for retention and renewal for an additional six-year term; the Judicial Selection Commission will decide based on public input
• Naso had was employed by eleven years as a family litigation attorney at the Law Office of Steven J. Kim.
• She earlier held similar positions at law firms in Hawaii and California.