In Re: Briggs

• Court: Hawaii Supreme Court
• Decided: November 20, 2023
• Docket: SCPR-23-0000634
• Status: Published

Opinion

Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCPR-XX-XXXXXXX 20-NOV-2023 08:47 AM Dkt. 7 OGP

SCPR-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

IN RE CHRISTOPHER J. BRIGGS, Petitioner.

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING

ORDER GRANTING PETITION TO RESIGN IN GOOD STANDING (By: Recktenwald, C.J., McKenna and Eddins, JJ., and Intermediate Court of Appeals Associate Judges Leonard and Hiraoka, assigned by reason of vacancies)

Upon consideration of the petition to resign from the

practice of law in the State of Hawaiʻi, filed by attorney

Christopher J. Briggs, pursuant to Rule 1.10 of the Rules of the

Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi (RSCH), but to retain the

paper license as a memento, as authorized by RSCH Rule 1.10(b),

and the declarations submitted in support thereof, we conclude

that Petitioner Briggs has fully complied with the requirements

of RSCH Rule 1.10. Therefore,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition to resign is

granted. Petitioner Briggs may retain the paper license as a

memento. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, pursuant to RSCH Rule 1.10(g),

that Petitioner shall comply with the notice, declaration, and

record requirements of RSCH Rules 2.16(a), (b), (d) and (g).

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall remove the

name of Petitioner Briggs, attorney number 8757, from the roll

of attorneys of the State of Hawaiʻi, effective with the filing

of this order.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, November 20, 2023.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Todd W. Eddins

/s/ Katherine G. Leonard

/s/ Keith K. Hiraoka