About David
David J. Minkin has been a resident of Hawaii since 1975. Licensed in Hawaii in 1984, he spent ten years in the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City & County of Honolulu before joining the law firm of McCorriston Miho Miller Mukai in 1995, where he has specialized in civil litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, administrative hearings, arbitrations and mediations representing individuals, corporations and municipalities.David has been recognized annually in Best Lawyers in America(Hawaii) since 2014, Chambers USA since 2007, Benchmark Litigation since 2009, and Super Lawyers (Hawaii) since 2011
David J. Minkin has been a resident of Hawaii since 1975. Licensed in Hawaii in 1984, he spent ten years in the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City & County of Honolulu before joining the law firm of McCorriston Miho Miller Mukai in 1995, where he has specialized in civil litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, administrative hearings, arbitrations and mediations representing individuals, corporations and municipalities.David has been recognized annually in Best Lawyers in America(Hawaii) since 2014, Chambers USA since 2007, Benchmark Litigation since 2009, and Super Lawyers (Hawaii) since 2011
David J. Minkin has been a resident of Hawaii since 1975. Licensed in Hawaii in 1984, he spent ten years in the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City & County of Honolulu before joining the law firm of McCorriston Miho Miller Mukai in 1995, where he has specialized in civil litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, administrative hearings, arbitrations and mediations representing individuals, corporations and municipalities.
David has been recognized annually in Best Lawyers in America(Hawaii) since 2014, Chambers USA since 2007, Benchmark Litigation since 2009, and Super Lawyers (Hawaii) since 2011
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Honolulu (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, Honolulu (2023)
- Lawyer of the Year: Government Contracts, Honolulu (2023)
- Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Honolulu (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, Honolulu (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Government Contracts, Honolulu (2020)
- Recognized: Appellate Practice
- Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Government Contracts
- Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Practice Area: Employment Law - Management
- • Best Lawyers, Hawaii, 2014 - Present• Martindale Hubbell, AV Rated• Chambers USA, 2007 - Present• Benchmark Litigation, 2009 - Present• Super Lawyers, 2011 - Present• Super Lawyers Top 25 - Hawaii 2013
