Patrick J. Davis

Patrick J. Davis is an attorney with Beard St. Clair Gaffney who practices in the firm’s Pocatello office. Patrick focuses primarily on business litigation and real estate litigation and has represented both plaintiffs and defendants. He has litigated in state and federal courts in Idaho and Nevada, where he is licensed, and has appeared in matters in other states. His approach emphasizes strong advocacy while considering practical alternatives to prolonged litigation when appropriate.

Patrick earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho College of Law in 2013. He received a B.A. in English with an emphasis in Literary Studies, magna cum laude, from Utah Valley University in 2010. His legal and writing-focused education supports litigation work that depends on clear analysis, persuasive briefing, careful interpretation of contracts and records, and the ability to communicate complex factual and legal positions effectively.

Patrick has practice that covers disputes involving businesses and real estate, including cases in both state and federal court. By representing parties on both sides of civil litigation, he has experience evaluating claims from different perspectives and addressing the procedural, evidentiary, and strategic issues that arise throughout a case. He aims to provide value at each stage and to pursue sensible resolution options when they can meet the client’s objectives.

Patrick J. Davis is a member of the Idaho State Bar and Nevada State Bar and has served as Immediate Past President of the Portneuf Inn of Court. He is also a member of the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association. His practice combines civil litigation experience, multi-state licensure, and a focus on business and property disputes, helping clients assess risk, protect legal rights, and work toward efficient and practical resolutions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Beard St. Clair Gaffney Attorneys
• Member, Idaho State Bar
• Member, State Bar of Nevada
• Immediate Past President, Portneuf Inn of Court
• Member, Idaho Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Idaho
• Nevada

Education

• University of Idaho College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Utah Valley University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English with Emphasis in Literary Studies Magna Cum Laude

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