Background
Davis, Warren Judson was born on November 6, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Maurice and Regina Margaret (Warren) Davis.
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Warren Judson Davis
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Bachelor of Science, 1962). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1965). Assistant, 19651967 and Senior Assistant, 1967, Commonwealth Attorney, Fairfax County.
Special Prosecutor, Fairfax County, 1967-1968.
Career
Worked at Davis, Murrelle & Lumsden, P.A. (Beaufort, North Carolina) specializing in Personal Injury, Professional Liability, Products Liability, Arbitration, Premises Liability, Workers" Compensation, Social Security, Business Litigation, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Commercial, Equitable Distribution, Condemnation and Re-Zoning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Virginia and North Carolina. 1966, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia.
1971, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1973, United States. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina.
Company-Author and Lecturer: "Persuasion Methods for Settlement Before and During Trial," North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1986.
Assistant, 1965-1967 and Senior Assistant, 1967-1969, Commonwealth Attorney, Fairfax County. Special Prosecutor, Fairfax County, 1967-1968.
Proctor in Admiralty, 1978. Member, Morehead City Navigation and Pilotage Commission, 1986.
Member: Carteret County (President, 1978), Virginia (Executive Council, Young Lawyers Section, 1969), North Carolina and American (Executive Council, Young Lawyers Section, 1970-1971) Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. The Association of Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute, Incorporated.
Northern Virginia Young Lawyers (President, 1969-1970).
Military: With United States. Navy, (Submarine Service) 1957-1959.
Davis, Murrelle & Lumsden, P.A. founded in 1981 by Warren J. Davis. Since its inception, the firm has provided a full range of legal services to clients in state and federal courts in North Carolina.
In 1991, the firm decided to limit its practice to the above matters.
Achievements
Membership
Commissioner, board directors Northern Virginia Planning District Commission, 1967-1970. Chairman Northern Virginia Cultural Arena Authority, 1967-1972. Member City of Fairfax Highway Safety Commission, 1967-1971.
Member Fairfax City Council, 1968-1971. Counsel, board directors Beaufort Land Conservancy Council, 1976-1978, Monitor Research Foundation, 1984-1987. Member Morehead City Navigation and Pilotage Commission, since 1986.
Board directors Cooperative School for Handicapped Children, 1970-1972. Member fund raisingcom. Boy Scouts American, 1986-1987.
Member of advisory board Salvation Army, CarteretCounty, 1988-1992. Member ATLA, American Bar Association (member executive county 1969-1972), Virginia State Bar Association (exec.coun. young lawyers section 1969-1972), North Carolina Academy Trial Lawyers, North Carolina Bar Association, Carteret County Bar Association (president 1978-1979), Fairfax County Bar Association (chairman legal aid committee for criminal defendants 1967-1969), United States.Maritime Law Association, Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute, National School Board Association Council School Attorneys, Carteret County Economics Development Commission, Carteret County Chamber of C.
Interests
Connections
Married Joan Elizabeth Delaney, June 11, 1967. Children: Joseph Grayson, Joan Ashley.
