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Attorney Erica Davis is the managing attorney at The Davis Law Firm. She practices primarily criminal defense. She is licensed to practice in the State of Minnesota and the Federal District Courtof Minnesota.
Prior to opening The Davis Law Firm, Erica Davis was an attorney at a small local law firm that focused its practice on immigration law. While at that firm, she primarily represented Spanish-speaking clients in criminal matters, many of whom also had immigration concerns which added an additional layer of complexity to their criminal cases.
While in law school at the University of Minnesota Law School, Erica served as the President of the Federal Bar Association student chapter for two years and taught LL.M. legal writing. She was also an Articles Editor of the Journal of International Law. Before law school, Erica lived and worked in Hiroshima, Japan for four years.
Erica received her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with a minor in Mathematics from Mount Holyoke College. While at Mount Holyoke, she studied abroad in Chile and the Dominican Republic. Erica was also the recipient of the Mildred L. Sanderson Prize for Excellence in Mathematics. Before college, she was an AFS exchange student in Dieppe, France for a year. Erica has been a Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Twin Cities since 2012.
Bar Admissions:
State Bar of Minnesota
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Languages:
Spanish, French and conversational Japanese
Memberships & Professional Development:
Warren E. Burger InnofCourt
Minnesota Women Lawyers
Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Federal Bar Association of Minnesota – Law School Outreach Committee
Adjunct instructor of Legal Writing, University of Minnesota Law School, 2013-2015, 2016-present
Education:
University of Minnesota Law School, Juris Doctor, magna cum laude
Mount Holyoke College, Bachelor of Arts
Publications & Speaking Events:
The Rise of Gestational Surrogacy and the Pressing Need for International Regulation, Student Note, the Minnesota Journal of International Law Vol. 21-1, p. 120,Winter 2012
MSBA - Children and the Law Section CLE - Children Coming Across the Border – How Minnesota State Court Proceedings Can Affect Their Immigration Status – Co-presenter - 2014
MN CLE Webcast– How Immigration Status Can Affect Family Court Proceedings – The Intersection of Family and Immigration law – Co-presenter - 2014
Hennepin County CLE - UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN AND STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS – The Intersection of Juvenile Law and Immigration Law – Co-presenter – 2015
Mock trial coach for Latino Lawyer Camp – June 2016
Abogada Erica Davis es la abogada que dirige la firma The Davis Law Firm. Ella practica principalmente en la defensa criminal. Ella tiene licencia para practicar en el Estado de Minnesota y en la Corte del Distrito Federal de Minnesota.
Antes de abrir The Davis Law Firm, Erica Davis fue abogada en una pequeña firma local de abogados que concentraba sus practicas en la ley de inmigración. Durante su tiempo en esa firma, ella representaba principalmente clientes que hablaban español en asuntos criminales, muchos de los cuales que también tienen preocupaciones sobre inmigración y eso añade una capa adicional compleja a sus casos criminales.
Durante la escuela de leyes en la Universidad de Minnesota Escuela de Leyes, Erica sirvió como Presidente de la Asociación de la Barra Federal capitulo de estudiantes por dos años y enseño LL.M. escritura legal. Ella también fue Editora de Artículos para el papel de Ley Internacional. Antes de la escuela de leyes, Erica vivió y trabajo en Hiroshima, Japón por cuatro años.
Erica recibió su Bachillerato en Artes en Relaciones Internacionales con un menor en Matemáticas del Colegio de Mount Holyoke. Durante sus estudios en Mount Holyoke, ella estudio en el extranjero en Chile y en la Republica Dominicana. Erica también recibió el premio de Mildred L. Sanderson por Excelencia en Matemáticas. Antes del colegio, ella fue estudiante AFS de intercambio en Dieppe, Francia por un año. Erica ha sido una Hermana Grande (Big Sister) con Big Brothers Big Sisters de los Twin Cities desde 2012.
Admisión a la Barra:
Barra del Estado de Minnesota
U.S. Corte del Distrito, Distrito de Minnesota
Lenguajes:
Español, Francés, y conversación en Japonés
Miembro y Desarrollo Profesional:
Warren E. Burger Inn de la Corte
Mujeres Abogadas de Minnesota
Asociación de la Barra Hispana de Minnesota
Asociación de la Barra de Minnesota
Barra de la Asociación Federal de Minnesota – Escuela de Leyes Comité de Alcance
Instructora Adjunta de Escritura Legal, Universidad de Minnesota Escuela de Leyes, 2013 2015, 2016 al presente.
Educación:
Universidad de Minnesota Escuela de Leyes, Juris Doctor, magna cum laude
Colegio de Mount Holyoke, Bachiller en Artes
Publicaciones y Eventos Oratorios:
El Aumento de Gestaciones Delegadas y la Demandante Necesidad por Regulaciones Internacional, Nota de Estudiante, el papel de Minnesota de Ley Internacional Vol. 21-1, p. 120, Invierno 2012
MSBA – Niños y la Ley Sección CLE – Niños Viniendo a Través de la Frontera – Como los Procedimientos de la Corte del Estado de Minnesota Puede Afectar su Estado de Inmigración – Co-presentante – 2014
MN CLE Transmisión en la internet- Como Estado Inmigratorio Puede Afectar Procedimientos en la Corte Familiar- La Intersección de Familia y ley de Inmigración- Co- presentante- 2014
Condado de Hennepin CLE – NIÑOS ESTRANGEROS QUE NO SON ACOMPAÑADOS Y PROCEDIMIENTOS DE LA CORTE DEL ESTADO – La intersección de la Ley Juvenil y ley de Inmigración – Co-presentante – 2015
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Posted by Jennifer | March 12, 2019
Professional, knowledgeable and helpful
During my consultation with Erica I found her to be extremely helpful in answering all my questions. She was professional and very knowledgeable.
Posted by anonymous | November 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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I had a great experience with Erica E Davis. She helped me through everything I need to do step by step in my case. She was very patient with me, very understanding. She was very professional, she respond to my phone calls right away and also to text messages. For any questions I had she had the perf...
Posted by anonymous | June 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Domastic abuse Case
I Hired The Attorney Erica Davis to Deffend me in a Domastic Abuse case, Erica look at the Evidence I have that clearly show that I'm innocent, however not related to my case, but still she did her best proving that I did not attempt to call my ex wife on porous, but by mistake, She made a deal with ...
"I met Erica as opposing counsel in a family law case and through the years I've gotten to know her as a consummate professional who zealously advocates for her clients and seeks creative solutions with her clients' best interests in mind. I highly recommend Erica for anyone who finds themselves in a tough legal position and needs someone who will be on their side every step of the way. In fact, I send Erica clients with challenging legal issues and she is happy to help, unabashed in the face of the challenge ahead. I highly recommend Erica E. Davis."
"I highly recommend Erica Davis for legal representation in criminal law. Ms. Davis is a dedicated and effective criminal attorney. As an immigration attorney, I often collaborate with Ms. Davis in cases involving complex criminal and immigration issues. As such, I can attest to her analytical skills and dedication to her clients."
"Ms. Davis is an excellent criminal defense attorney. She is very knowledgeable and cares a lot about her clients. We worked together on mutual clients and she obtained impressive results. I strongly recommend Ms. Davis for your criminal defense needs."
"Erica is a great attorney. She is is a remarkably intelligent and insightful attorney who is self-motivated, resourceful, and a pleasure to work with. Her diligence, attention to detail, and thoughtfulness ensure success in every task she undertakes. Most importantly, Erica truly cares about her clients and always puts their best interests first. She will always be there for you."
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Mildred L. Sanderson Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Mount Holyoke College
2016 - Present
Owner/Managing Attorney, The Davis Law Firm, LLC
2012 - 2016
Associate, Wilson Law Group
2014 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2012 - Present
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Twin CitiesVolunteer
2012 - 2016
Federal Bar AssociationLaw School Outreach Committee Member
2001 - 2015
AFS Intercultural ProgramsVolunteer
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
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