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William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr., General Attorney in Reno, Nevada

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on General, M&A, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatFennemore Craig, P.C.

Reno, NV

Practicing general in Reno since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr. is a shareholder based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. William has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fennemore Craig, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Reno, NV
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
General · M&A · Real Estate
  • Handles General, M&A, and Real Estate matters from Reno, NV.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr.: William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr. is a shareholder based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. William has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fennemore Craig, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters William takes on

William concentrates on general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Reno, Nevada

William takes general matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Reno, Nevada

William takes m&a matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Reno, Nevada

William takes real estate matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr. — general lawyer in Reno

William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr. is a shareholder based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. William has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fennemore Craig, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

William C. "Dave" Davis, Jr. is a lawyer practicing real property law, real estate acquisitions, real estate finance and 3 other areas of law. William C. "Dave" received a A.B. degree from Georgia State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years. William C. "Dave" practices at Fennemore Craig, P.C. in Reno, NV.

Working with William on a general matter

William C. "Dave" Davis, Jr. is a lawyer practicing real property law, real estate acquisitions, real estate finance and 3 other areas of law. William C. "Dave" received a A.B. degree from Georgia State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years. William C. "Dave" practices at Fennemore Craig, P.C. in Reno, NV.

Who William represents

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, m&a, and real estate matters in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Georgia

    J.D. · 1983

  • Georgia State University

    A.B. University · 1977

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • Nevada

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia (Inactive)

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    1983 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in University of Georgia and A.B. University in Georgia State University.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in University of Georgia and A.B. University in Georgia State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

William's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washoe County, Clark County, Colorado and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada State Bar of Georgia

    membership

Locations

William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr.'s office in Reno

William's primary office is at 7800 Rancharrah Pkwy., Reno, NV, 89519. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fennemore Craig, P.C.

7800 Rancharrah Pkwy.

Reno, NV 89519

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Client feedback

Client reviews of William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of William. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Reno.

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Hiring guide

How to hire William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Reno, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William

William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William C. 'Dave' Davis, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

    William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside Reno?

    William is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — William will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with William?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new general clients right now?

    William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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