Chambers USA has recognized Williams & Connolly partner Charles Davant among the top lawyers in the country for Law Firm Defense. According to Chambers, Charles “enjoys a strong reputation for his courtroom advocacy skills” and “offers significant expertise in defending professional services providers, including law firms and accounting companies.”
Charles has represented lawyers and law firms for more than two decades, including in jury trials and arbitration hearings. He has advised or defended more than 50 law firms, including seven of the “AmLaw 10,” the highest grossing firms in the United States. In 2017, he was appointed by the D.C. Court of Appeals to chair its Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, on which he had served since 2011. Since 2015, he has served as a D.C. Board of Professional Responsibility Hearing Committee member.
View Charles’s website bio here and view his Chambers USA profile here.