LIHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - County of Kauai Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami has announced the appointment of a new county attorney .

Tyler Saito is the new county attorney for the County of Kauai, effective Monday.

Saito was confirmed by the Kauai County Council will succeed Matthew Bracken.

“Tyler has consistently demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and a deep understanding of the law,” said Kawakami. “His experience across both litigation and advisory work makes him exceptionally well-suited to lead the Office of the County Attorney into its next chapter.”

Saito has served the County of Kauai for several years, most recently as first deputy county attorney.

He previously worked as a deputy county attorney and a deputy prosecuting attorney in the Kauai Office of the Prosecuting Attorney

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