Atty. Geoffrey B. Davis

Atty. Geoffrey B. Davis

Geoffrey B. Davis is a lawyer practicing corporate, high technology, life sciences and 3 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Geoffrey B. Davis at a glance

Geoffrey B. Davis is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1979) and Massachusetts (1980). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1979) and Yale University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Geoffrey B. Davis is a lawyer practicing corporate, high technology, life sciences and 3 other areas of law
  • Geoffrey B. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Geoffrey B. practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Geoffrey B. Davis's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Geoffrey B. Davis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Geoffrey B. Davis is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Geoffrey B. Davis is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Geoffrey B. Davis

Where is Geoffrey B. Davis's law office located?
Geoffrey B. Davis's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Geoffrey B. Davis handle?
Geoffrey B. Davis focuses on business, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Geoffrey B. Davis practiced law?
Geoffrey B. Davis has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Geoffrey B. Davis go to law school?
Geoffrey B. Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Geoffrey B. Davis for a consultation?
You can contact Geoffrey B. Davis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Geoffrey B. Davis received?
Geoffrey B. Davis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Yale University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1979
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980

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