Robert D. Rivera at a glance
- Current role
- Per Diem Judge
- Court
- Hawaii District and District Family Courts, Second Circuit
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Robert D. Rivera
Per Diem Judge · Hawaii District and District Family Courts, Second Circuit
Available research
Biography
Judicial service
- Current per diem judge serving in the District and/or District Family courts in Hawaii's Second Circuit.
Courtroom rules and guidance
Extended Coverage Notice
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.
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 ↗
Camera Microphone Placement
Hawaii leaves courtroom camera and microphone placement to the judge and cautions that judges may differ on placement rules.
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 ↗
Sources
Hawaii State Judiciary official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked August 9, 2026
https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/district/perdiem/second_circuitCameras and Audio Equipment
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.courts.state.hi.us/news_and_reports/media_guidelines/cameras_and_audio_equipmentRemote Court Hearings via Zoom
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.courts.state.hi.us/remote-court-hearings-via-zoom-or-webex