Atty. David James Hoftiezer

Atty. David James Hoftiezer

David James Hoftiezer is a lawyer practicing environmental, intellectual property, litigation. David James received a degree from University of California Davis, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Honolulu Honolulu 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About David James Hoftiezer at a glance

David James Hoftiezer is a Partner based in Honolulu, Hawaii, practicing at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia Massachusetts New York (2011) and Hawaii District of Columbia Court of Appeals State Courts of New York U.S. District Court of Hawaii (2013). Educated at University of California Davis (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Honolulu, HI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • David James Hoftiezer is a lawyer practicing environmental, intellectual property, litigation
  • David James received a degree from University of California Davis, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • David James practices at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel in Honolulu, HI

Practice Areas Explained

David James Hoftiezer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David James Hoftiezer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David James Hoftiezer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Hawaii →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

David James Hoftiezer is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Hawaii →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Hawaii

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David James Hoftiezer

Where is David James Hoftiezer's law office located?
David James Hoftiezer's law practice is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The firm is Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Hoftiezer handle?
David James Hoftiezer focuses on ip, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Hawaii.
How long has David James Hoftiezer practiced law?
David James Hoftiezer has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did David James Hoftiezer go to law school?
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How can I contact David James Hoftiezer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David James Hoftiezer received?
David James Hoftiezer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of California Davis
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia Massachusetts New York
Admitted: 2011
Hawaii District of Columbia Court of Appeals State Courts of New York U.S. District Court of Hawaii
Admitted: 2013

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