Jason R. Davis
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Jason R. Davis
Jason R. Davis is a lawyer based in Norfolk, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jason R. Davis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Litigation - Insurance
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Kaufman & Canoles PC
Education: William & Mary Law School, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Norfolk, VA
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