Atty. James Edward Davis

Atty. James Edward Davis

Mr. James Edward Davis is a lawyer practicing business litigation, dispute resolution, governmental & public affairs and 11 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Davis at a glance

James Edward Davis is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1987) and Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern Di (1999). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1999) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Edward Davis is a lawyer practicing business litigation, dispute resolution, governmental & public affairs and 11 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1996, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices at Locke Lord LLP in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Davis's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

James Edward Davis is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Texas →

Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Davis

Where is James Edward Davis's law office located?
James Edward Davis's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Davis handle?
James Edward Davis focuses on trademark, copyright, business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Edward Davis practiced law?
James Edward Davis has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James Edward Davis go to law school?
James Edward Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact James Edward Davis for a consultation?
You can contact James Edward 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 James Edward Davis received?
James Edward Davis's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1999
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1987
Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern Di
Admitted: 1999

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