Partner
edavis@lidlegal.com
Eric L. Davis is a partner and co-founder of Lara & Davis LLP. Mr. Davis has over 25 years of experience representing trustees, beneficiaries, heirs, executors, administrators, and conservators in trust, probate, and conservatorship administration and litigation matters. He works across L&D’s California offices.
Mr. Davis has significant litigation and trial experience in both federal and state courts and has appeared before judges throughout Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
Mr. Davis obtained his Bachelor of Science degree with honors from Southern University at Baton Rouge where he majored in mathematics and computer science. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of Law. While at Hastings, Mr. Davis was a law review editor for the Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal (Comm/Ent) and clerked with the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office.
Prior to his affiliation with Lara & Davis LLP, Mr. Davis was associated with Reed Smith LLP (formerly Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May) where his practice focused on complex business and intellectual property litigation matters. Mr. Davis is also an author for Practitioner Insights, a Thomson Reuters offering on the Westlaw legal research platform. Practitioner Insights provides practical, focused analysis of specific legal issues by jurisdiction.
Mr. Davis is a member of the bar of the state of California and is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of California.
J.D., University of California,
Hastings College of Law, 1997
B.S., Southern University,
Mathematics and Computer Science,
with honors, 1985
California
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California