About David
David C. Farmer is an attorney primarily based in Honolulu, Hawaii, specializing in insolvency, corporate law, estate making plans, and collections. He earned his law degree from the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 1985. Prior to his legal education, he obtained a Master of Arts in Asian and Pacific Art History and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art from the identical organization in 1970 and 1967, respectively. These diverse academic interests reflect his wide highbrow interests and commitment to understanding complex subjects. Since his admission to the Hawaii State Bar in 1985, Mr. Farmer has constructed a robust professional legal career.
He has held a number of positions, which includes affiliate and companion roles at Case & Lynch, a partner at Lynch & Farmer, counsel with Ashford & Wriston, and an affiliate with Wagner Watson & DiBianco. In 2016, he based his own practice, David C. Farmer Attorney at Law LLLC, located at 225 Queen Street, Suite 15A, Honolulu, HI 96813. His company makes a speciality of bankruptcy, commercial litigation, and collections, serving clients throughout Hawaii. Mr. Farmer's professional affiliations are extensive. He has been a member of the American Bar Association since 1982, participating in its legal proceedings and enterprise sections. Within the Hawaii State Bar Association (HSBA), he has served on the Publications Committee and has been an editor and contributing author to the Hawaiʻi Bar Journal since 1991.
He has additionally held management roles, including President and Director of the Bankruptcy Law Section, Treasurer and Director of the Collection Law Section, and member of the Continuing Legal Education Committee. Additionally, he's a director of the Hawaii Bankruptcy Bar Association and has served as a Standing Panel Trustee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii. In academia, Mr. Farmer has contributed significantly as a Visiting and Adjunct Professor at the William S. Richardson School of Law from 1998 thru 2004. He taught guides similar to Business Reorganization in Bankruptcy, Debtor-Creditor Rights, and Secured Transactions, sharing his expertise with aspiring lawyers. His commitment to education is in addition demonstrated by his authorship of severa articles in the Hawaiʻi Bar Journal and his position as Editor-In-Chief and contributing author for three editions of the Hawaiʻi Collections Manual.
His experience includes representing clients in various insolvency hearings, commercial disputes, and series things. He has been involved in numerous instances, offering each creditor and debtor representation. His talent extends to Chapter 7, eleven, and 13 bankruptcies, debt relief, enterprise contracts, and property planning. His information of those regions lets in him to navigate complicated legal fields effectively. Mr. Farmer's contributions to the legal community have been acknowledged through his active participation in expert organizations and his commitment to legal education. His multifaceted career displays a deep commitment to the practice of regulation and to serving the community of Hawaii.
