District of Hawaii / Appointed 1998 / Active
Susan Oki Mollway
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1998 and confirmed by the Senate 56–34, Susan Oki Mollway is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. She earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1981. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 22, 1998
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1998
- Confirmed
- 56–34
- Education
- University of Hawaii 1971 · Harvard Law School 1981
- Succeeded
- Harold Michael Fong
- Succeeded by
- Jill Aiko Otake
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | District of Hawaii · succeeded Harold Michael Fong | Clinton (D) | 56–34 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Hawaii | B.A. | 1971 |
| University of Hawaii | M.A. | 1973 |
| Harvard Law School | J.D. | 1981 |
Sources
28 years on the District of Hawaii. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).