J. Anderson Davis

J. Anderson Davis is a partner of Davis Lucas Carter LLP, specializing in complex business litigation, personal injury, governmental official liability, and class actions. He serves as City Attorney for the City of Rome, lead attorney for the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority, and Counsel for Shorter University.

In 2016, Andy was named a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in the U.S. Since 2006, he has been named a Georgia Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Magazine and Atlanta Magazine. .

Active in the community throughout his time in Rome, Andy has received many community and civic awards for his leadership. He was one of the first recipients of the Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Benham Awards for Community Service.

Andy, an Eagle Scout, received the Silver Beaver Award from the Northwest Georgia Council of Boy Scouts of America. He has served as chairman of the board for Leadership Georgia, an affiliate of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce.

EDUCATION
University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, GA (J.D.)
University of Georgia, (A.B., Political Science)

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
United States Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts
Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia Court of Appeals
All state and superior courts in Georgia

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND HONORS
Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Georgia Super Lawyer, 2006 to 2016
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
State Bar of Georgia, Board of Governors Representative,
Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
Defense Research Institute
Best Lawyers in America, 2013, 2014
American Board of Trial Advocates
Past Chairman, Leadership Georgia
Silver Beaver Award, Northwest Georgia Council of Boy Scouts of America
Eagle Scout