Davis Law delivers strategic legal solutions across complex litigation, real estate, business transactions, and estate planning. Over 15 years of results-driven advocacy for individuals and businesses throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
Josh Davis brings over 15 years of litigation and transactional experience to every client engagement. He represents individuals, closely held businesses, and corporate clients in matters ranging from complex commercial litigation to sophisticated real estate and business transactions.
A skilled trial attorney and negotiator, Josh has secured client savings exceeding $45 million through strategic motion practice, favorable appellate rulings, and early-stage mediated settlements. He consistently resolves high-exposure cases at mediation, cutting projected litigation spend by 60%+ while preserving business relationships.
CA Licensed Real Estate Broker CalBRE #02015238 U.S. Tax Court Ninth Circuit
Areas of Practice
Comprehensive Legal Services
Construction-Defect Litigation
Prosecuted and defended multi-million-dollar defect cases for national homebuilders and custom-estate owners. Coordinates structural, geotechnical, and engineering experts, achieving settlements saving clients an average of $200K+ per matter.
Professional Malpractice
Litigates attorney, broker, and CPA negligence claims — both plaintiff and defense — securing seven-figure recoveries through mediation and obtaining early dismissals via demurrer, anti-SLAPP, and summary-judgment motions.
Civil Rights & Anti-SLAPP
Handles Bane Act, Ralph Act, and Section 1983 claims. Leverages California’s anti-SLAPP statute to win dismissals, fee awards, and protect clients’ free-speech rights in complex civil rights litigation.
Real Property Disputes
Litigates boundary, easement, and quiet-title actions. Obtains TROs and injunctions to halt encroachments and preserve asset value. Handles mechanic’s liens, stop-notices, and performance/payment bond claims.
Business & Corporate Law
Guides closely held corporations and LLCs through buy-sell enforcement, derivative actions, and governance disputes. Drafts and negotiates sophisticated commercial agreements, including vineyard and winery joint-venture, distribution, and supply contracts.
Employment Law
Defends and prosecutes a variety of employment matters including aviation-industry employment claims, wage-and-hour disputes, discrimination, PAGA actions, and related commercial disputes across California courts.
Estate Planning & Probate
Advises on and administers estates, trusts, and probate matters, including contested accountings and real-property transfers. Handles conservatorship proceedings to protect incapacitated individuals and their assets. Creates comprehensive estate plans with wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
Law-and-Motion & Trial Advocacy
Argues complex motions including anti-SLAPP, MSJs, and terminating motions. Manages expert discovery and conducts direct and cross-examination in bench and jury trials across California Superior Courts, Appellate Districts, and U.S. District Courts.
Admissions & Credentials
All California State Courts
Multiple U.S. District Courts
U.S. Tax Court
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
CA Real Estate Broker – CalBRE #02015238
Additional Services
Property Management Counsel
Serves as outside counsel to regional property-management companies on leasing, compliance, risk management, and landlord-tenant litigation.
Insurance Coverage
Advises policyholders on coverage disputes and bad-faith claims. Evaluates policy language and negotiates with carriers to maximize recovery for clients.
Vineyard & Winery Contracts
Drafts and negotiates sophisticated joint-venture, distribution, and supply contracts for vineyard and winery operations throughout Northern California.
Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
Directs multidisciplinary teams of attorneys, experts, and vendors on multimillion-dollar matters, maintaining budgets and timelines for optimal client outcomes.
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