Samuel J Davis
Founding Partner since 1976
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- Custody
- Divorce
- Support
- Adoption
- School Law
- Personal Injury (Free Consultation)
Litigation Percentage
- 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certified Legal Specialties
- Criminal Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1994
- Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1992
- Capital Case Qualified
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1976
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1981
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- Superior Court of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Education
- Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1975
- Temple University Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- LL.M. - 2010
- Honors: Edward Ohlbaum Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy
- Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Program of Instruction for Lawyers - 1989
- Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Representative Clients
- Carmichaels School District
- Frazier School District
- City of Uniontown Redevelopment Authority
Honors and Awards
- PA SuperLawyer, 2005 - 2018
- Uniontown Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year, 2007 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Fayette County Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
- Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
- American Trial Lawyers Association
- Academy of Trial Lawyers of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Past President
- Maryland State Bar Association
Pro Bono Activities
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Uniontown Public Library