Richard E. Davis, Jr.
Partner
Greenville ONE
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
ricky.davis@nelsonmullins.com
Ricky focuses his practice on public and private mergers and acquisition, securities, corporate governance, private equity, and public company reporting.
Ricky focuses his practice on public and private mergers and acquisition, securities, corporate governance, private equity, and public company reporting.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Assisted in the preparation and revision of documents for mergers of various sizes and completed research projects regarding corporate and litigation issues as a Summer Associate for the Firm (2014, 2015)
- Has served as a law clerk for the litigation and transactional group of a Greenville, SC law firm and for the real estate group of a Columbia, SC law firm
Education
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
JD,
magna cum laude
(2016)
- Articles Editor, Editorial Staff, South Carolina Law Review
- Order of the Wig and Robe
- Order of the Coif
- Clemson University, BS, Financial Management, magna cum laude (2013)
Admissions
- South Carolina
Practice Areas
Industries
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Assisted in the preparation and revision of documents for mergers of various sizes and completed research projects regarding corporate and litigation issues as a Summer Associate for the Firm (2014, 2015)
- Has served as a law clerk for the litigation and transactional group of a Greenville, SC law firm and for the real estate group of a Columbia, SC law firm
Media
Recognitions
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- Greenville Business Magazine "Legal Elite of the Upstate"
- Mergers & Acquisitions (2024)
Ricky focuses his practice on public and private mergers and acquisition, securities, corporate governance, private equity, and public company reporting.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Assisted in the preparation and revision of documents for mergers of various sizes and completed research projects regarding corporate and litigation issues as a Summer Associate for the Firm (2014, 2015)
- Has served as a law clerk for the litigation and transactional group of a Greenville, SC law firm and for the real estate group of a Columbia, SC law firm
Education
-
University of South Carolina School of Law,
JD,
magna cum laude
(2016)
- Articles Editor, Editorial Staff, South Carolina Law Review
- Order of the Wig and Robe
- Order of the Coif
- Clemson University, BS, Financial Management, magna cum laude (2013)
Admissions
- South Carolina
Practice Areas
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Emerging Companies
- Corporate & Securities
- Non-Profit Organizations
Industries
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- Greenville Business Magazine "Legal Elite of the Upstate"
- Mergers & Acquisitions (2024)
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November/December 2025
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Old North State Report – October 27, 2025
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