Susan Oki Mollway

Susan Oki Mollway
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii
Assumed office
November 6, 2015
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii
In office
June 16, 2009  November 6, 2015
Preceded byHelen W. Gillmor
Succeeded byJohn Michael Seabright
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii
In office
August 4, 1998  November 6, 2015
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byHarold Fong
Succeeded byJill Otake
Personal details
Born
Susan Naomi Oki

(1950-11-06) November 6, 1950
Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
EducationUniversity of Hawaiʻi (BA, MA)
Harvard University (JD)
Duke University (LLM)

Susan Naomi Oki Mollway (née Oki; born November 6, 1950) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and the first woman of East Asian descent and Japanese-American woman ever appointed to a life-time position on the federal bench.