Firm News
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel Hires Two Attorneys
Aug 11, 2011
(HONOLULU, HAWAI’I – August 11, 2011) – Two attorneys have joined Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel, bringing increased diversity of interests and depth of experience to the firm.
Brett R. Tobin concentrates in civil and criminal litigation and has worked on commercial and real estate contract disputes, government investigations, qui tam cases, intellectual property disputes and criminal defense. He received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law and his B.A. from the College of William and Mary. Before joining Goodsill, Tobin practiced with Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, D.C. He served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable J. Frederick Motz of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Before law, Tobin worked as a sports writer in Virginia. He also worked in Beijing, China.
Randall C. Whattoff works in high-stakes business litigation. He has experience in all phases of litigation and arbitration, including complex discovery matters, pre-trial motion practice and appellate issues. He holds a J.D. from Cornell Law School (cum laude) and a B.A. from University of California at Berkeley. He began his career at O’Melveny & Myers and Kinsella Weizman in Los Angeles, where he worked in litigation for a number of notable entertainment clients. He has represented professional athletes in highly publicized contract disputes, musicians and entertainment companies in trademark disputes, and the estate of the musician Michael Jackson in litigation that determined control of Jackson’s estate.
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP, one of the oldest and largest law firms in Hawai‘i, was founded in 1878 and today has nearly 70 attorneys. Representing local, national and international clients, Goodsill lawyers handle a wide range of civil law matters, extending personalized legal services with cutting-edge resources. For more information about the firm, please visit www.goodsill.com.
