David A. Gruebner

David focuses his practice on medical malpractice, general and Commercial civil litigation and captive insurance. His career began in Texas with a judicial clerkship with the United States Bankruptcy Court in 1988. After practicing for three years at Cowles & Thompson in Dallas, he traded in his cowboy hat for an Aloha shirt and joined Burke Sakai McPheeters Bordner Iwanaga & Estes in Hawai‘i as an associate. In 2003, he joined Starn O'Toole Marcus & Fisher as a partner. Prior to Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel A Limited Liability Law Partnership LLP, David was a partner at Ayabe, Chong, Nishimoto, Sia & Nakamura. OUTSIDE THE OFFICE Let's talk teams and tees - David plays softball, basketball, ice hockey and golf.

• Partner

• United States Bankruptcy Court, Judicial Clerk, - 1988
• Cowles Thompson, P.C., Texas, 1989
• Burke Sakai McPheeters Bordner Iwanaga & Estes, Hawaii, 1992
• Starn O'Toole Marcus & Fisher, Partner, - 2003
• Ayabe, Chong, Nishimoto, Sia & Nakamura, Partner, 2005

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
• Hawaii
• Texas
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
• U.S. District Court District of Hawaii

• Hawai‘i Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters, Board Member