Attorney Profile

James F. Davis ("Jim”) graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a B.S. in Accounting in 1994 and received his Juris Doctor from the George Mason University School of Law in 1997. While in law school Jim successfully passed the Certified Public Accountant examination. In addition, he was a member of the George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal.

Since graduating from law school, Jim has shared his time and talent on numerous community and local bar activities including mentoring new law students, participation in pro bono work on behalf of Legal Services of Northern Virginia, and serving on committees within the Fairfax Bar Association.

Prior to opening his own law firm, Jim was a partner at the law firm of Greenspun, Shapiro, Davis and Leary, P.C. Jim is an experienced trial attorney and focuses his practice primarily in the areas of criminal law, traffic law, civil litigation and personal injury law.

A Washington D.C. native, Jim lives with his wife Jennifer and two young children in Fairfax Virginia. Outside of practicing law, Jim enjoys recreational activities such as fishing, playing basketball and learning the guitar.

EDUCATION
University of Maryland, College Park, Bachelor of Science (1994)
George Mason University School of Law, Juris Doctor (1997)

BAR ADMISSIONS
Commonwealth of Virginia
Maryland

COURT ADMISSIONS
Commonwealth of Virginia
Court of Appeals of Maryland
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. Tax Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

HONORS & RECOGNITIONS
Super Lawyers, Virginia Rising Star (2007 - Present)
Top Criminal and Personal Injury Lawyer, Northern Virginia Magazine (2010)
Martindale-Hubbell BV® Distinguished™ Rating

MEMBERSHIPS & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Beta Alpha Psi, National Honors Fraternity for Financial Information Professionals
Certified Public Accountant
George Mason University American Inns of Court
George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal
American Bar Association
Fairfax Bar Association
- Circuit Court Committee (2010-Present)
- Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Committee (2010-Present)
- General District Court Committee (2007-Present)
Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Pro Bono Law Project
George Mason University School of Law Mentoring Program
Judge, George Mason University School of Law Moot Court Board Second and First Year Mock Trial Competitions
Representative, Fairfax County Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) Policy Board