Position:
Attorney and Managing Member at MRDLaw
Work:
MRDLaw
- Greater Denver Area since Feb 2012
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Attorney and Managing Member
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
- Greater Denver Area Mar 2010 - Feb 2012
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
- Greater Denver Area Sep 2007 - Mar 2010
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Litigation Associate Attorney
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- Greater Denver Area Sep 2006 - Aug 2007
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Law Clerk to the Honorable Neil M. Gorsuch, Circuit Judge
United States Department of Justice
- Arlington, Virginia Mar 2006 - Aug 2006
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Special Assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of Virginia
United States Department of Justice
- Washington D.C. Metro Area Feb 2006 - Aug 2006
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Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division
The White House
- Washington D.C. Metro Area Feb 2005 - Feb 2006
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Associate Director, Office of Political Affairs
United States Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance
- Washington D.C. Metro Area Oct 2003 - Feb 2005
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Board Member and Student Representative
United States Department of Justice
- Washington D.C. Metro Area Jun 2004 - Aug 2004
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Summer Law Clerk, Office of Legal Policy
United States Department of Justice
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area Jun 2003 - Sep 2003
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Summer Law Clerk, Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa
United States Department of Health and Human Services
- Washington D.C. Metro Area Feb 2001 - Jul 2002
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Special Assistant for White House Liaison
Presidential Inaugural Committee
- Washington, DC Jan 2001 - Feb 2001
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Director of Marketing and Distribution, Publications Division
United States Senate
- Washington D.C. Metro Area Jul 2000 - Jan 2001
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Staff Assistant, Office of Senator Charles E. Grassley (R-IA)
Education:
University of Iowa College of Law 2002 - 2004
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Iowa 1996 - 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Journalism
Skills:
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Internal Investigations, Document Review, Political Risk Analysis, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Government, Advocacy, Regulatory Analysis, Litigation, Trials, Trade Secrets, Criminal Law, Legal Risk Analysis, Dispute Resolution, Competition Law, Unfair Competition, Lanham Act (Trademark), Colorado Consumer Protection Act (CCPA), False Advertising and Representation, Intellectual-Property Litigation, Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Ethics, Colorado Independent Ethics Commission (IEC), Discovery Management, Document Review and Production, Rule 45 Subpoenas, Depositions, Complex Litigation, General Litigation, Business Torts, Employment Disputes, Crisis Management, Political Affairs, Government Affairs, Government Relations, Regulatory Affairs, External Relations, Management
Interests:
Politics, History, News, Reading, Writing, Skiing, Hiking, Biking, Fly Fishing, Travel, Movies, Concerts, Restaurants, Microbrews
Honor & Awards:
- Recognized three times (2010, 2012, and 2013) by Super Lawyers as one of the Colorado Rising Stars (selection of no more than 2.5% of lawyers who are either 40 years old or younger or in practice for ten years or less)
http://www.superlawyers.com/colorado/lawyer/Michael-R-Davis/3bebb935-ba73-41cb-b196-718724a8058e.html