John W. Davidson
About John W. Davidson
John W. Davidson is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. John W. Davidson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Columbia, SC
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