Gregory K. Davis
American lawyer (born 1962)
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Gregory K. Davis (born May 10, 1962) is an American attorney who served as the United States attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi from 2012 to 2017.[1][2]
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Gregory K. Davis | |
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| United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi | |
| In office April 11, 2012 – March 10, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | John Dowdy (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Mike Hurst |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 10, 1962 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Mississippi State University (BS) Tulane University (JD) |
Education
Davis graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Mississippi State University in 1984 and with a Juris Doctor from Tulane University School of Law in 1987.[3][4]
Career
From 1987 to 1989, Davis was an associate attorney for the law firm Stamps & Stamps. From 1989 to 2012, he was a member of the law firm Davis, Goss & Williams, PLLC; a firm which he co-founded.[3]
U.S. attorney for Southern Mississippi
On June 29, 2011, President Barack Obama nominated Davis to be the United States attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi.[3] On March 29, 2012, the United States Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[5] He was sworn into office on April 11, 2012.[6]
