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.
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Areas of Practice
Comprehensive Legal Services
Professional Malpractice
Represents plaintiffs and defendants in attorney malpractice, CPA negligence, and broker liability claims. Has secured seven-figure recoveries through mediation and obtained early dismissals via demurrer, anti-SLAPP motions, and summary judgment. If your former lawyer, accountant, or broker cost you money through negligence, we hold them accountable under California law.
Real Estate & Property Litigation
Litigates boundary disputes, easement conflicts, quiet-title actions, and purchase/sale fraud claims throughout the Bay Area. Obtains TROs and preliminary injunctions to halt encroachments and preserve property value. Handles mechanic lien enforcement, stop-notices, performance bonds, and landlord-tenant disputes including unlawful detainer defense and prosecution.
Business & Corporate Litigation
Prosecutes and defends shareholder disputes, buy-sell agreement enforcement, derivative actions, breach-of-contract claims, and partnership dissolution cases. Represents closely held corporations, LLCs, and joint ventures in California Superior Court and federal court. Drafts and negotiates operating agreements, commercial leases, and M&A documents.
Law-and-Motion & Trial Advocacy
Argues demurrers, motions to strike, anti-SLAPP motions, MSJs, and motions in limine across California Superior Courts, Appellate Districts, and U.S. District Courts. Conducts direct and cross-examination in bench and jury trials. Manages expert discovery, depositions, and pre-trial strategy from case inception through verdict.
Employment Law
Represents employers and employees in wage-and-hour disputes, wrongful termination, discrimination (FEHA), retaliation, PAGA representative actions, and trade-secret misappropriation claims. Handles aviation-industry employment matters, independent-contractor misclassification, and non-compete/NDA enforcement across California courts.
Construction-Defect Litigation
Prosecutes and defends multi-million-dollar construction-defect cases for national homebuilders, developers, and custom-estate owners. Coordinates structural, geotechnical, and engineering experts through SB-800 pre-litigation procedures and Right to Repair Act compliance. Has achieved settlements saving clients an average of $200K+ per matter.
Civil Rights & Anti-SLAPP Defense
Handles Bane Act, Ralph Act, and Section 1983 claims in state and federal court. Leverages California anti-SLAPP statute (CCP 425.16) to win early dismissals, recover attorney fees, and protect clients free-speech rights. Defends against retaliatory lawsuits and government overreach with aggressive, rights-focused litigation.
Estate Planning & Probate Litigation
Creates comprehensive estate plans with wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. Litigates contested trust and will disputes, fiduciary breach claims, contested accountings, and conservatorship proceedings. Handles real-property transfers, Prop 19 exclusions, and Medi-Cal asset protection planning.
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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