Jim Davis Takes Oath as Saratoga County’s Newest Judge, Reflects on Diverse Career Path

Saratoga Springs, NY – Jim Davis, with a diverse background ranging from hospitality to lifeguarding, was sworn in as Saratoga County’s newest county judge on Friday. Taking over from his mentor, Judge Jim Murphy, Davis steps into the role with a rich history of varied experiences that he believes fortify his capabilities for his judicial responsibilities. Previously serving as a state deputy inspector general, Davis was elected in November, marking a pivotal transition in his career. His varied jobs have played a significant role in shaping his approach to justice, suggesting an understanding of the … Read more

Former Utah High School Student Files Federal Lawsuit Alleging Racial Discrimination in Davis School District

LAYTON, Utah — A lawsuit has been filed in federal court by Ebony Davis, a former student of Layton High School, alleging that her educational experience was severely affected by a culture of racism within the Davis School District. Davis claims this environment led to her departure from the school’s basketball team, which she had been passionate about. According to the suit, Davis experienced continuous racial harassment beginning in her early school days at Layton High. She recounts episodes where her classmates used racial slurs directed at her, made inappropriate comments about her appearance, and … Read more

Saratoga County Judge Jim R. Davis Caught in the Lens: A Visual Journey through His Judicial Career

Saratoga Springs, NY – In a surprising legal twist already capturing national attention, Saratoga County Court Judge Jim R. Davis has enacted new regulations that radically redefine the court’s operational approach. His decision, aimed at addressing persistent backlogs and inefficiencies, has sparked diverse reactions from both the legal community and the public. Under Judge Davis’s directives, the Saratoga County Court will pilot a series of alternative dispute resolution demos, effectively filtering cases into mediation or arbitration before they reach formal court hearings. This strategy, Davis argues, is a proactive move to reduce unnecessary legal wrangling … Read more

Tom Davis Joins Epiq as Chief of Staff, Bolstering Fraud Prevention in Class Action Division

New York, Sept 18, 2024 — Epiq, a global leader in legal services and technology, has bolstered its team with a new high-profile hire, Tom Davis, who has been appointed as Chief of Staff for the company’s Class Action, Remediation, and Mass Tort business unit. Davis brings extensive experience from previous executive roles in operations and fraud prevention, crucial for navigating the complex landscapes of class action settlements. Previously associated with Garden City Group (GCG), a former industry frontrunner in class action administration acquired by Epiq in 2018, Davis is well-versed in the intricacies that … Read more