Sonja McCullen

Sonja McCullen is an American lawyer and former educator who is a nominee to serve as a judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals.[1]

Sonja McCullen
Judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
Nominee
Assumed office
TBD
Nominated byDavid Ige
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (BA, JD)

Education

McCullen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in liberal and Hawaiian studies from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and a Juris Doctor from the William S. Richardson School of Law.[2]

Career

From 1994 to 1997, McCullen worked as a teacher at Waianae High School.[3] For over 10 years, she has served as a deputy prosecutor in the appellate division of the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu. She was also a staff attorney for United Public Workers of America. In August 2021, McCullen was nominated to serve as a judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals.[4]

References

  1. Monday, JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press |; August 9; 2021; A.m, 12:05 (2021-08-09). "McCullen appointed to appeals court judge vacancy". West Hawaii Today. Retrieved 2021-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. "OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige appoints Sonja McCullen to Intermediate Court of Appeals". governor.hawaii.gov. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  3. KELLEHER, JENNIFER SINCO (2021-08-07). "Hawaiian prosecutor appointed to appeals court judge vacancy". Midland Daily News. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  4. "Ige Appoints Deputy Prosecutor To Intermediate Court Of Appeals". Honolulu Civil Beat. 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
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