Atty. David Cole Davis

Atty. David Cole Davis

Mr. David C.

Belleville Belleville 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About David Cole Davis at a glance

David Cole Davis is a Retired Partner based in Belleville, Illinois, practicing at Boggs, Avellino, Lach & Boggs, LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983), Missouri (1983), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Dist (1983). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1982) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Illinois State Bar Association, The Missouri Bar Association. Serands clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David C. Davis has joined the Law Firm of Boggs, Avellino, Lach & Boggs Belleville, LLC practicing our of the Belleville, Illinois office located at 2900 Frank Scott Parkway W, Suite 988, Belleville, Illinois 62223
  • Mr. Davis has been licensed to practice law in Illinois and Missouri since 1983
  • His first 10 years were spent prosecuting various civil claims for negligence, products liability, medical malpractice and workers’ compensation
  • For the last 23 years, Mr. Davis has focused his practice on defending Illinois workers’ compensation claims throughout the state
  • He has handled well over a thousand claims, including many seeking benefits for permanent total disability, death, wage differential and occupational diseases
  • He has won many cases before the arbitrators, Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission and appellate court, and credits an aggressive and thorough defense for saving his clients substantial sums of money
  • His clients have included insurance companies, self-insured employers and third-party administrators
  • Mr. Davis received a BA from Washington & Lee University in 1977 and a J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1982

Practice Areas Explained

David Cole Davis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Cole Davis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Belleville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Cole Davis

Where is David Cole Davis's law office located?
David Cole Davis's law practice is located in Belleville, Illinois. The firm is Boggs, Avellino, Lach & Boggs, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Cole Davis handle?
David Cole Davis focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Cole Davis practiced law?
David Cole Davis has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David Cole Davis go to law school?
David Cole Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact David Cole Davis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Cole Davis received?
David Cole Davis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1982
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1983
Missouri
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Dist
Admitted: 1983

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