J. Russell Davis

J. Russell Davis is one of the founders of DC&M and a shareholder practicing in the firm’s transactional section. He was a speaker at “Fear of Commitment: Lenders are From Mars – Borrowers are From Venus” and the author of “Limited Liability Companies, The Choice of Entity in Texas,” National Business Institutes, Inc.

Davis specializes in negotiations, acquisition, sales, financing, commercial development, leasing, estate planning, probate, and is Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law.* He holds a bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor from the University of Texas at Austin.

*Board Certified Commercial Real Estate Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Publications and Speaking Engagements

“Fear of Commitment: Lenders are From Mars – Borrowers are From Venus,” 34th Annual Mortgage Lending Institute Sponsored by The University of Texas School of Law, 2000

Author of “Limited Liability Companies, The Choice of Entity in Texas,” National Business Institutes, Inc., February 1994

Author/Speaker: “Last But Not Lease: Negotiating and Drafting the ‘Miscellaneous’ Section of a Contract – The Severability & Merger Clauses,” Advanced Business Law Sponsored by State Bar of Texas, November 20, 2015

Awards and Honors

AV Preeminent Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell

Outstanding Lawyer, San Antonio Business Journal, 2014

2007 Humanitarian Award Recipient from United Communities of San Antonio (formerly NCCJ)

Community Involvement

Temple Beth El Board of Trustees

Cancer Therapy and Research Center Board of Governors

KLRN Past Board Chair

Jewish Federation of San Antonio Past Board Chair

Campus of San Antonio Jewish Community Past Board Chair

Affiliations and Memberships

American Bar Association

San Antonio Bar Association

State Bar of Texas

Texas College of Law

Real Estate Council

Urban Land Institute