Pawnee A. Davis

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We Put Our Clients First

Experience: 18 years

Divorce, Family Law and Domestic Violence

District of Columbia and Maryland

Top Rated Lawyers in Maryland, 10 Best Family Law Firm and 6 others

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Awards 8

Experience 18y

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I am an award-winning attorney who is experienced and knowledgeable. I am committed to serving my clients well through assertive and strategic advocacy. All cases are handled with care and with a focus on getting results for my client. I seek the best resolution for you.

What is different about my firm?

In Family Law, we place special focus on Domestic Violence as we have an excellent success rate! We also excel in other areas of family law with our thoroughness and conscientiousness in handling all cases and genuinely wanting to make our clients' lives better. It is a small woman-owned firm, that works hard for you! We are masters in strategy, analysis, and representation of your legal matter!

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Some results:

Prevailed in child custody and support matter and obtain the supervised visitation relief client requested to keep her child safe.

Won all domestic violence trials. Clients represented include plaintiffs/petitioners and defendants/respondents.

Obtained an award of 50% joint physical custody and decision making authority for a father--exactly what he wanted.

Won a judgment for a mother so that she is able to keep primary custody of her special needs daughter.

Through my contract writing, a cyber security firm received the correct contractor agreements in place for its federal contract.

Under my representation, a man received a protective order against his harassing ex-girlfriend.

These are just some of the ways I've helped my clients.

Call now for your case evaluation!

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

District of Columbia

Since 2008

Maryland

Since 2006

Professional Experience

2015 - 2017

Various short-term contract positions at law firms

Attorney

Handled family law, contract law, and negotiated settlements for law firms.

2004 - 2014

Government Accountability Office

Policy/Legal Analyst

Legal and policy research, analysis, and writing: immigration, insider trading, appropriations law, and other matters. Received multiple awards relating to leadership, thorough analysis, and financial savings.

2002 - 2004

Regional Housing Legal Services

Legal Intern

Legal research and advice regarding incorporation of non-profit organizations and affordable housing issues.

2000 - 2001

Various short-term internships

Legal Intern

Worked at district attorney's office, county attorney's office, alternative dispute resolution department. Helped prepare and file pleadings, summaries, memos, researched cases, prepared evidence, and legal memos.

Education

2001 - 2004

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

J.D. | Law

Activities: Journal of Technology, Law, and Policy

1999 - 2001

University System of Georgia - Savannah State University

M.A. (2001) | Public Administration

Honors: Summa Cum Laude

1995 - 1999

California State University - Sacramento

B.A. (1999) | Government/Pre-Law

Activities: Tutor, Women's Track Team

Awards

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Top Rated Lawyers in Maryland

The American Registry

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10 Best Family Law Firm

American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

Super Lawyer

Super Lawyers

10 Best Attorneys

American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

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Rising Stars

Super Lawyers

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Top 10 Attorney

American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

Lead Counsel Rated in Divorce Law

Lead Counsel Rated

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Top 100 Lawyers

National Black Lawyers

Contacts

P. A. Davis Law Office 4800 Hampden Lane Suite 200 Bethesda MD 20814 Toll-Free: (844) 350-8343 Telephone: (202) 870-3021

P. A. Davis Law Office LLC 1325 G Street NW Suite 500 Washington DC 20005 Toll-Free: (844) 350-8343 Telephone: (202) 870-3021

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Experience: 18 years

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Practice Areas

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

Languages

Spanish: Written

Certifications

Verified Lead Counsel in Divorce Law

Lead Counsel

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