James Davis > Ropes & Gray LLP > Chicago, United States > Lawyer Profile
Ropes & Gray LLP Offices

191 NORTH WACKER DRIVE
CHICAGO, IL
60606
ILLINOIS
United States
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James Davis

Work Department
Private Equity
Position
Partner
Career
https://www.ropesgray.com/en/biographies/d/james-c-davis?AK=James%20Davis
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
Ropes & Gray LLP advises major tech and commercial enterprises in a wide range of high-stakes patent litigation cases at both the trial and appeal stages. The practice has experience in all major patent litigation forums. Steven Pepe in New York heads the team and has developed a strong focus on multijurisdictional and complex infringement cases. In Silicon Valley, Jim Batchelder acts for leading tech companies in district courts the PTAB and the ITC. James Davis is another stand-out practitioner in Silicon Valley, specializing in electric and computer-related patents. David Chun, who splits his time between Silicon Valley and Seoul, has an active patent litigation practice with expertise in various technologies, such as semiconductors, wireless technology, software interfaces and medical devices. Meanwhile, Kevin Post in New York works with life sciences and high-tech companies on standard-essential patents or RAND licensing issues.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Industry focus > Education
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- Healthcare > Service providers
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Government > State attorneys general
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Fintech
- Antitrust > Merger control
- International trade and national security > National Security
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Commercial lending > Advice to direct lenders/private credit
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions