David J. Hoftiezer
About David J. Hoftiezer
David J. Hoftiezer is a lawyer based in Honolulu, HI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. David J. Hoftiezer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Aviation Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP
Education: University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Honolulu, HI
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