Todd W. Eddins at a glance
- Current role
- Associate Justice
- Court
- Supreme Court of Hawaii
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Todd W. Eddins
Associate Justice · Supreme Court of Hawaii
Available research
AI abuse cases
1 caseAI-related ruling · March 30, 2026
Megan E. Bryan v. Child Support Enforcement Agency, State of Hawaiʻi
- Court response
- Warning
Biography
Professional career
- Attorney, Private practice; Criminal, civil and appellate litigation; official bio notes lead counsel in 120 jury trials.
- Public defender, Office of the Public Defender, Hawaii; More than ten years.
- Law clerk to Justice Yoshimi Hayashi, Hawaii Supreme Court
- He worked as a public defender for over ten years.
- Justice Eddins served as a law clerk to Justice Yoshimi Hayashi of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court.
Judicial service
- Associate Justice, Hawaii Supreme Court.
Education
- College of William & Mary and the University of Hawai‘i’s William S
- College of William & Mary
- William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii · Law degree
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 22, 2026
https://www.courts.state.hi.us/courts/supreme/justices/justicesCameras 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