
Richard E. Davis
Free ConsultationWhiteaker & Wilson, PC d/b/a Law Office of Stuart P. Huffman
Civil Litigation - Defense Lawyers in Springfield, MO in Springfield, MO
About Richard E. Davis
Richard E. Davis graduated from Southwest Missouri State University in 1972 with a Batchelor of Science in Economics, then again in 1980 with a Batchelor of Science in Accounting. He then attended the University of Tulsa College of Law and graduated with honors earning his J.D. in 1985. Mr. Davis was employed as an insurance claims representative from 1973 to 1983. He began working for the law firm of Woolsey, Fisher, Whiteaker & McDonald from 1983 through 1995 where he was a Partner. In 1995, Mr. Davis and three other attorneys from Woolsey Fisher established the law firm of Whiteaker & Wilson where he was a Shareholder. He remains at this firm, which is also known as the Law Offices of Stuart P. Huffman. His practice is primarily civil litigation with defense being the majority of his practice. Mr. Davis is admitted to the Bar in all Missouri state courts, and the U.S. District Court for Western District of Missouri. He is also a member of the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court. Awards and Honors Honors 2025 10 Best Criminal Law Firms - American Institute of Criminal Attorneys
Education
Legal Education
- University of Tulsa College of Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1985
- J.D.
- Honors: Member, National Moot Court Team
- Honors: Member, Order of the Barristers
- Honors: With High Honors
- Law Journal: University of Tulsa Law Journal, Member, 1985 - 1986
Non Legal Education
- Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, 1980
- B.S.
- Major: Accounting
- Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, 1972
- Major: Economics
Current Employment Position(s)
- Member/Partner - Semi Retired
Past Positions
- Insurance Claims Representative, 1973-1983
- Languages
- English
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 1986
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1986
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1986
Other Affiliations
- Missouri Bar Association, 1986 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association, 1986 - Present (Member)
- Midwest Arbitration and Mediation Services, - 1988 (Member)
- Missouri Personnel Advisory Board, MODNR, - 1989 (Hearings Officer)
- Springfield Claims Association, - 1990 (President)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Richard E. Davis |
| Firm | Whiteaker & Wilson, PC d/b/a Law Office of Stuart P. Huffman |
| Address | 3315 E. Ridgeview, Suite 4000, Springfield, MO 65804 |
| Phone | 417-357-5953 |
| Phone | 417-882-6101 |
| Website | www.whiteakerwilson.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |