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Walter Davis

Walter Davis

USA 2026

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About

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Career

Walt Davis co-leads the Firm’s Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement Practice. Walt is a trusted boardroom advisor and among the most well-regarded business lawyers in the Southeast. His practice focuses on complex business disputes, corporate governance and shareholder issues, internal investigations, and special committee representations. Walt previously served as the inaugural judge of the Georgia State-wide Business Court from 2019 to 2022.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - Georgia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Walter Davis is recognized for his expertise advising clients on a wide array of shareholder suits and corporate governance issues. Clients also benefit from his experience as a former judge on the Georgia Business Court.

Strengths

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  • I was impressed by his mastery of the subject matter and overall strategic approach to the case.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Walter is a high-profile, really excellent lawyer.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Walt is practical. He's an effective communicator and easy to work with.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

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