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# Loren K. Tilley II

Hawaii District and District Family Courts, Second Circuit · Per Diem Judge

## Profile

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

## Summary

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

## Biography

### Professional career

- Private Practice: Associate, Krueger Wong Trial Attorneys Associate, Merchant Horovitz Partner, Tilley & Hill (2016–2018) Partner, Horovitz Tilley (2018–present)
- Per diem judge in the Maui Second Circuit District Court of Hawaiʻi

### Education

- JD cum laude from the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law and a BBA in Management Information Systems from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

### Additional information

- Current per diem judge serving in the District and/or District Family courts in Hawaii's Second Circuit.
- Listed by the Hawaii Judiciary as a Second Circuit per diem judge, serving District and/or District Family courts on Maui.
- handling civil litigation and transactional work in real property, quiet title, business, construction, insurance coverage, community associations, commercial landlord-tenant and partnership disputes.
- His transactional practice includes land development, financing, contracting and entity formation.
- He earlier held the role of president of the Maui County Bar Association and on government boards.

## 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/perdiem/second_circuit)
- [Official roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/perdiem/second_circuit)
- [Hawaii State Judiciary official judicial roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/perdiem/second_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/perdiem/second_circuit)
- [htmauilaw.com](https://htmauilaw.com/attorneys/loren-tilley/)
- [Hawaii State Judiciary judicial profile or roster](https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/perdiem/second_circuit)

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