# Kearns Davis

> Kearns Davis is an attorney based in Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation.

## Identity
- Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/kearns-davis
- Role: Attorney
- Location: Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA
- Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile
- Accepting new clients: yes

## Practice areas
- Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law
- Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law
- Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation
- White Collar — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/white-collar-crimes

## Bar admissions
- ACTIVE

## Education
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — JD — 1995
- Duke University — MA — 1994
- Davidson College — BA — 1991

## Awards & recognition
- Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Triad) — 2026
- Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Triad) — 2025
- Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Triad) — 2020
- Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Greensboro) — 2018
- Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Greensboro) — 2016
- Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Greensboro) — 2015
- Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Greensboro) — 2013
- Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Appellate — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar - Governmental Investigations — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Awards: — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Wade M. Smith Award, North Carolina Bar Association's (NCBA) Criminal Justice Section (2024) — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Annually selected by his peers for inclusion in — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Elected by North Carolina lawyers for inclusion in — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Business North Carolina's “ — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Legal Elite“ in Litigation (2024-present), and in 2020 to permanent inclusion in — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Business North Carolina’s — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — “Legal Elite” Hall of Fame for Criminal Law. — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Permanent Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — "North Carolina's Top Rated Lawyers" in Criminal Law, Litigation, and Appellate Law (Martindale-Hubbell 2012) — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — "Robinson O. Everett Professionalism Award" (North Carolina Bar Association, 2010) — 2026

## Known for
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Triad) (2026).

## Office
- 230 North Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 26000
- Phone: 336-373-8850

## Citation policy
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