William C. Bagasol

Professional career

• William C. Bagasol held the role of a per diem District Family Court judge in the First Circuit while practicing at the Law Office of William C. Bagasol, LLLC, according to the Judiciary’s 2024 and 2025 nominee announcements.
• In March 2024, the Chief Justice of Hawaiʻi sought public comment on judicial nominees for vacancies, listing Bagasol as one of the candidates for the First Circuit District Court
• Began his legal career as a Deputy Public Defender with the Hawaiʻi Office of the Public Defender, serving until 2022, when he transitioned into private practice

Education

Additional information

• He graduated from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, formerly known as Hastings College of the Law, and was admitted to the Hawaii bar in 1987.
• Current per diem judge presiding only in Family Court in Hawaii's First Circuit.
• Listed among the First Circuit Per Diem Judges for Oʻahu, presiding over cases in the District Court and District Family Court.
• Currently employed with the Law Office of William C. Bagasol, LLLC and serves as a per diem judge in the District Family Court of the First Circuit
• He remains an active per diem judge and continues to handle cases in the Oʻahu family court system
• Per diem judge for the Oʻahu First Circuit District Court of Hawaiʻi, serving in both the District and District Family Courts, while also maintaining a private law practice