
About Gary W. Davis
Gary Davis serves as lead, regional, and national counsel for some of the countries top automotive and heavy equipment manufacturers of auto, wheels, marine products, crop dusters and fire-fighting planes. He has also defended designers of petrochemical plants and even NBA basketball players. Gary is admitted to all courts in Texas, to the U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit and has appeared pro hac in more than a dozen states. He recently served as team leader of the faculty for the International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy at Stanford. With time spent studying on scholarship at the University of Cologne in Germany, Gary holds his B.A. with Highest Distinction from the University of Kansas with degrees in Economics and German and has his J.D. with Honors from the University of Texas. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Gary W. Davis included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Gary W. Davis Included on the 2022Texas Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list 2019 Texas Super Lawyers list 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list 2017 Texas Super Lawyers list 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list 2012 Texas Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1981
- J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
Non Legal Education
- University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, 1978
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 1977
- B.A.
- Honors: With Highest Distinction
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
- Languages
- German
Classes and Seminars
- Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, University of Texas Law School, 1980 - 1981
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- State Bar of Texas, 1981 - Present (Member)
- Dallas Bar Association (Member)
- Dallas Inn of Court, 1988 - Present (Barrister)
- American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section)
- International Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Gary W. Davis |
| Firm | Butler Snow LLP |
| Address | 1400 Lavaca Street, Suite 1000, Austin, TX 78701 |
| Phone | 737-802-1802 |
| Phone | 737-802-1801 |
| Website | www.butlersnow.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |