Benjamin R. Davis

Benjamin R. Davis is a principal in the Boston, Massachusetts office of Jackson Lewis P.C. and core member of the firm’s Education & Collegiate Sports industry group. Ben is a litigator where his practice focuses on representing employers in a variety of workplace law matters, including preventive advice and counseling and complex litigation.

He represents a wide range of clients, including education clients, in employment and education-related cases, including those involving claims of discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour violations, whistleblower retaliation and contract and tort issues such as breach of contract, defamation, claims, and sexual misconduct. He has extensive litigation experience including conducting pre-suit employee investigations, taking and defending numerous depositions, preparing and defending expert witnesses, drafting and arguing dispositive motions, trying several bench and jury trials, and drafting appellate briefs.

Ben also regularly counsel clients with respect to day-to-day employment issues, including their rights and obligations under federal and state employment laws, including on matters related to disciplinary action, employee training, internal investigations, wage and hour compliance, pay equity, disability management, leaves of absence, employee handbooks, and restrictive covenant agreements.