Zachary Davis Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon Area

Attorney in the Construction and Design Group.

Pennsylvania

• Appointed by Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.• Served on three-member panels presiding over attorney disciplinary cases.• Provided independent review of disciplinary action proposed by Pennsylvania Office of Disciplinary Counsel.• Participated in educational training programs focusing on attorney ethical issues.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Advised corporations, business owners, and entrepreneurs in a broad spectrum of legal matters, including litigation, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and employment issues.• Counseled and represented clients in the technology, hospitality, telecommunications, financial services, real estate, and insurance industries, among others.• Negotiated and drafted complex contractual agreements.• Advocated on behalf of clients before a variety of adversarial tribunals including federal and state courts, arbitration panels, and administrative bodies.• Advised clients in development of pre-litigation and litigation avoidance strategy.• Managed cases through all phases of litigation, including trial, post-trial, and appeal.• Drafted legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, legal memoranda, briefs, and contracts and valued for excellent writing ability.• Prepared cases for trial, including drafting and preparing pre-trial submissions, pre-trial motions, direct and cross-examinations, and working with expert witnesses. • Drafted and prepared appellate briefs and submissions for appeals in federal and state courts.• Active in firm’s pro bono program, including representation of numerous indigent clients through Homeless Advocacy Program.• Member of firm Recruitment Committee; Coordinator of Summer Associate Program.• Member of firm Diversity Committee.• Member of firm Wellness Committee.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Specialized in civil litigation in state and federal trial courts, including drafting pleadings and motions and managing discovery.• Represented clients in arbitrations and other adversarial proceedings.• Managed pre-trial discovery in large, multi-party litigation, including document review, drafting and preparing discovery responses, managing electronic discovery, and attending and conducting depositions.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cum Laude

Ba, Political Science

Education record