
W. Davis Frye
Super Lawyers®Product Liability Litigation Lawyers in Ridgeland, MS in Ridgeland, MS
About W. Davis Frye
W. Davis Frye, shareholder in the Jackson office, concentrates his practice in health care and commercial litigation, employment disputes, and toxic tort litigation. Mr. Frye has extensive experience with nursing home litigation; False Claims Act litigation; employment litigation, including racial discrimination, age discrimination, pregnancy discrimination and sexual harassment; covenants not to compete; contract disputes; commercial litigation, mass torts; and white collar crime. Other experience includes litigation involving OSHA, the FLSA and the FMLA. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees W. Davis Frye included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Mississippi's Top 40 Under 40 -- Mississippi Business Journal, 2007 Other Sources of Feedback About W. Davis Frye Included on the 2025Mid-South Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2019 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2018 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2016 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2015 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2014 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2012 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2011 Mid-South Super Lawyers list 2010 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, Tennessee, 1997
- J.D.
- Law Journal: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Associate Editor
Non Legal Education
- Millsaps College, 1994
- B.B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
- Shareholder
Classes and Seminars
- "Employment Law from A to Z", Lorman Educational Services Semina, March 29, 2007
- "Avoiding Litigation by Maintaining Realistic Expectations and Family Communications", Mississippi Health Care Association's annual Nursing Home Summit, February 22, 2007
Published Works
Articles
- "Avoiding a Jury: The Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses in Mississippi", Mississippi Medical News, March, 2007
- "Recent Health Care Fraud Legislation: New Prosecutorial Tools or Congressional Pie in the Sky", Journal of Health & Hospital Law, 1998
- "Vietnam's Contemporary Battle with the United States", Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, 1996
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1997
- Tennessee, 1998
Other Affiliations
- American Health Lawyers Association (Member)
- American Bar Association, Litigation Division, Committees on Health Law Litigation, Employment Law, and Commercial Litigation (Member)
- Young Lawyers Division of the Mississippi Bar, 2002 - 2004 (Director)
- Hinds County Bar Associations (Member)
- Mississippi Bar Associations (Member)
- Tennessee Bar Associations (Member)
- Defense Research Institute (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | W. Davis Frye |
| Firm | Butler Snow LLC |
| Address | Renaissance at Colony Park, 1020 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 1400, Ridgeland, MS 39157 |
| Phone | 601-985-4277 |
| Phone | 601-985-4500 |
| Website | www.butlersnow.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |