Overview
Michael J. Davis is an experienced labor and litigation attorney who represents public and private entities in complex and sensitive disputes. Mr. Davis works with clients to bring early and favorable resolution to employment, business, and interagency disputes. Mr. Davis advocates for clients before state and federal courts in all aspects of civil litigation, before state and federal administrative agencies, and at arbitration. His legislative and regulatory practice has prompted the passage of legislation and the issuance of precedent-setting regulatory guidance.
Mr. Davis previously served as an Assistant District Attorney and an in-house labor attorney. During law school, he clerked with the Connecticut State Attorney’s Office, United States Attorney’s Office, and a boutique litigation firm. Mr. Davis also serves as a school board member for an Early Childhood-8th Grade school.
Prior to law school, Mr. Davis received a Fulbright grant and lived in Brazil studying the biofuel industry. Mr. Davis’s experience living and studying abroad contributes to his cross-cultural competence and fluency in Portuguese and Spanish.
Education
J.D., University of Connecticut School of Law
B.A., Fairfield University
Admissions
- 2013, Connecticut
2013, Massachusetts
2014, California
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
United States Supreme Court
Languages
- Portuguese
Spanish