Atty. David C. Farmer

Atty. David C. Farmer

David C. Farmer is a lawyer practicing collections, foreclosures, bankruptcy.

Honolulu Honolulu 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Honolulu, HI · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David C. Farmer at a Glance

David C. Farmer is a Member based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at David C. Farmer, Attorney at Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991). Educated at William S. Richardson School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Hawaii B.F.A. University of Hawaii (M.A., 1973). Active member of Hawaii State (Member, Director and Treasurer, Collection Law Section, 1999-2000) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Business Law) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About David C. Farmer

  • David C. Farmer is a lawyer practicing collections, foreclosures, bankruptcy
  • David received a B.F.A. degree from University of Hawaii, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • David practices at David C. Farmer, Attorney at Law in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

David C. Farmer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David C. Farmer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Honolulu.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Honolulu

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Foreclosure Defense in Honolulu

David C. Farmer is one of 14,094 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Hawaii →

Creditor Rights & Collections in Honolulu

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Honolulu

Practicing law in Hawaii. Legal matters in Hawaii are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Honolulu are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Hawaii state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Hawaii brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Hawaii courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Honolulu Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Honolulu-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David C. Farmer

Where is David C. Farmer's law office located?
David C. Farmer's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is David C. Farmer, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C. Farmer handle?
David C. Farmer focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has David C. Farmer practiced law?
David C. Farmer has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did David C. Farmer go to law school?
David C. Farmer earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (M.A., 1973).
How can I contact David C. Farmer for a consultation?
You can contact David C. Farmer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Honolulu Choose David C. Farmer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David C. Farmer's practice in the field of bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David C. Farmer brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Hawaii, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, David C. Farmer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights, David C. Farmer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Honolulu

A Honolulu-based practice means David C. Farmer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David C. Farmer Handles in Honolulu

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David C. Farmer has experience with under Hawaii law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David C. Farmer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David C. Farmer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
William S. Richardson School of Law
- 1985
M.A.
University of Hawaii B.F.A. University of Hawaii
- 1973

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Hawaii
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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