Background
McDavid, J. Gary was born on May 13, 1947 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of John Arthur and Dorothy Jean McDavid.
McDavid, J. Gary was born on May 13, 1947 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of John Arthur and Dorothy Jean McDavid.
University of Bonn, Germany. The Ohio State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at McDermott, Will & Emery (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice (including Corporate, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Health, Litigation and Tax Law). Admitted to the bar, 1973, District of Columbia. Case and Note Editor, Law and Policy in International Business, 1972-1973.
Law Clerk to Chief Judge Wilson Cowen, United States.
Court of Claims, 1973-1975. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1982-1985.
Member: Federal Circuit and American Bar Associations McDermott, Will & Emery is an international law firm founded in 1934.
Originally a Chicago tax law practice, the firm has established a full-service presence in seven domestic and three international offices with more than 600 attorneys.
Clients include large corporations and individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses. The firm represents a wide range of industrial, financial and commercial enterprises, both publicly and privately held. Firm attorneys represent clients in every state as well as numerous foreign jurisdictions.
Served with United States Army Reserve, 1970-1978. Member American Bar Association, United States Claims Court Bar Association, Federal Circuit Bar Association (board directors 1987-1990), Bar Association District of Columbia (Certified of Appreciation 1978).
Married Janet Louise Kurzeka, June 9, 1973. 1 child, Matthew Collins.