Davis Fordham Griffin

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Davis Fordham Griffin

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 11 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Nashville, TN
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Consumer Protection ... +2 more

209 10th Avenue South, Suite 560, Nashville, TN

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About Davis

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Business 20%

20%
Consumer Protection 20%

20%
Criminal Defense 20%

20%
Federal Crime 20%

20%
Litigation 20%

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2023 2021 2020
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Licenses

Licensed in Tennessee for 11 years

State: Tennessee

Acquired: 2015

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Northstar Litigation, P.C.

209 10th Avenue South, Suite 560, Nashville, TN, 37203

northstarpc.com/

Davis Fordham Griffin's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

44 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by Vee | March 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Davis Griffin is my only call when hiring an Attorney!

Davis Griffin is my only call when it comes to legal services. He has helped me in two different cases. Due to his excellent expertise, I had two great outcomes. He won my case in court, and also helped me with a separate legal matter. He’s thorough, well-prepared, and executed his points so well tha...t I felt confident both times he represented me. As someone that formerly worked in the legal system, I’ve come across several attorneys. Davis Griffin is truly the best!

Posted by Malachi | September 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Intelligent Lawyer

Attorney Griffin had my interest. He stood by me and helped me get out of serious trouble. He’s one of the most intelligent Lawyers I’ve ever met. If you want a win you come and find attorney Griffin. He will fight as hard as he can and do it with a smile on his face. Choose attorney Griffin for your... Lawyer.

Posted by Brandy | September 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Outstanding Lawyer

Davis knows the court system and laws extremely well. I was treated very well and he had my interests protected each step of the way! I had the best experience with Davis. He listened. I told him what i wanted & I got just that. I would never recommend anyone else but him. He is very professional . H...ands down the best attorney I've ever worked with. He’s won all 3 of my cases I have hired him forHe gets the job done!!

Posted by Bo | August 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Skilled

The best attorney I've ever had. He is very professional,educated on the law and thorough, striving for the best outcome possible and is successful at it. He is genuine and cares about his clients all around. I would recommend to anybody.

Posted by Jacob | May 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Awesome attorney

I hired Davis through sherwood boutique to handle a case for me. I could not have made a better choice. He left the DA scratching his head and the judge was blown away and said he learned 3 new things that day. Davis had a mountain of material for my defense and won without breaking a sweat. He took ...the time to explain any questions i had in detail. He was very thorough and fully prepared. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a great lawyer.

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Davis Fordham Griffin's Lawyer Endorsements

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Lawrence Arnkoff

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 24

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Davis and I have been working on several complex federal criminal cases together in the Middle District of Tennessee. We are both members of the highly respected CJA panel. Davis is smart and creative. Federal practice requires a serious amount of knowledge and talent in order to succeed. Davis has all of those qualities and he is a rising young star."

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Cynthia Sherwood

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Davis is an incredible champion for his clients. He is a passionate and very smart lawyer who I endorse without reservation. We are very lucky to have him work here with us at Sherwood Boutique Litigation."

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Andrew Davis

Unknown lawyer | Nov 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Davis. You will not meet many harder workers or more zealous advocates in the Nashville area. Davis is a diligent and highly competent attorney."

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Lindsey Davis

Litigation lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Davis is extremely intelligent and hard working. I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Martin

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Davis is a fierce litigator with a deep commitment to his clients. He is knowledgeable, professional, and incredibly hardworking. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2024

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2023

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2023

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2021

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2020

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2019

Attorney for Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court

2019

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Founder, Northstar Litigation, P.C.

2022 - 2024

Of Counsel, Mockingbird Law Group, PLC

2018 - 2021

Senior Associate, Sherwood Boutique Litigation, PLC

2015 - 2018

Principal, Davis Fordham Griffin -- Attorney at Law

Associations

2019 - Present

Belmont University College of Law American Inn of Court

Programming Chair

2019 - Present

Special Olympics Tennessee

Young Professional Board Member

2017 - Present

Free For Life International

Organization and Finance Committee Member

2015 - Present

Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2018 - 2019

Free For Life International

General Counsel

2017 - 2018

Belmont University College of Law American Inn of Court

Programming Vice Chair

2014 - 2015

Nashville Bar Association

Member

2012 - 2014

American Constitution Society for Law and Policy

President

2012 - 2015

Tennessee Bar Association

Member

Education

2015

Belmont University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2012

University of Georgia

BA - Bachelor of Arts

2011

University of Georgia

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2018

CLE

Psychology in The Courtroom

2016

Tennessee Bar Association

Corrective Justice Seminar-Law Camp

Publications

Languages

English

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