The Hawai `i Access to Justice Commission hosted a community briefing on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Waianae District Park, Multi-purpose Room, 85-601 Farrington Highway. Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald and Associate Justice Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. of the Hawai`i Supreme Court (former Chair of the Hawai`i Access to Justice Commission) highlighted the activities of the Access to Justice Commission. Representatives from the Domestic Violence Action Center, Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation, and Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii spoke briefly of the services of their respective organizations. The public enjoyed a light meal over a discussion of the past and ongoing work of the Commission and meeting with the various legal service providers.