About
Stephen D. Davis, II is a shareholder in Maynard Nexsen’s Immigration Practice, based in Huntsville, Alabama. With a career spanning over 15 years, Stephen is a highly regarded immigration attorney specializing in employment- and family-based immigration matters.
His strategic approach and commitment to client success make him a trusted advocate for businesses and individuals navigating complex immigration processes.
Stephen graduated from The University of Alabama School of Law in 2008 and began practicing law that same year. Over his distinguished career, he has garnered recognition for his exceptional legal skills, including selection to the prestigious Rising Stars list from 2014 to 2018. This honor is reserved for attorneys who demonstrate excellence in their practice areas and professional contributions.
Stephen’s practice focuses on helping clients achieve their immediate and long-term immigration goals. He represents professional and specialized knowledge workers, individuals with exceptional abilities, and foreign nationals with family ties to the U.S.
His expertise includes employment-based sponsorship cases (EB-1, EB-2, EB-2 NIW, EB-3), family-based sponsorships (IR, F1, F2A, F2B), and nonimmigrant work visas (H-1B, E-1, E-2, L-1, TN, O-1). Stephen works across industries, providing tailored solutions to clients in healthcare, technology, higher education, hospitality, and manufacturing.
In addition to assisting individuals, Stephen advises businesses on immigration compliance, including Form I-9 and H-2B audits, prevailing wage obligations, and responding to investigations by U.S. government agencies such as the Department of Labor, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Stephen’s reputation for meticulous preparation, clear communication, and up-to-date knowledge of immigration regulations ensures his clients are informed and supported at every step. His ability to handle diverse and challenging cases underscores his dedication to delivering impactful legal solutions.
As a shareholder at Maynard Nexsen, Stephen Davis continues to provide exceptional immigration counsel, positively impacting businesses, professionals, and families navigating U.S. immigration law.
Law Office Affiliations
- Shareholder, Maynard Nexsen
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Alabama State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- The University of Alabama School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Alabama
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


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