Matthew F. Davis
About Matthew F. Davis
Matthew F. Davis is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Matthew F. Davis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Current Firm: Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Wilmington, DE
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