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Charles Y Davis 
Springfield, Illinois
Associate, since 2005
phone (217) 544-8491
fax (217) 544-9609
email Email Me

Mr. Davis has been an Associate with Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP since 2005.  Mr. Davis' practice is concentrated in general civil litigation, environmental law, public utility law, business law, landlord and tenant law, real estate, and traffic/DUI.  Mr. Davis regularly represents clients in trial and appellate courts, and in matters before the Illinois Pollution Control Board, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, the Illinois Commerce Commission, and the Illinois Liquor Control Commission.

Areas of Practice:
Litigation
Environmental Law
Business Law
Collections
Landlord & Tenant Law
Real Estate
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 2005
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 2005
U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 2006
Education:
Southern Illinois University School of Law, Carbondale, Illinois, 2005
J.D.


Quincy University, Quincy, Illinois, 2002
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Student Laureate, Lincoln Academy of Illinois
Honors: Bonaventure Medal Award Winner
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: National Dean's List
Major:  Political Science


Classes/Seminars Taught:
"No Child Left Behind Act", NBI, May 4, 2006


"Landlord Rights and Options When the Deal Goes Bad," Landlord-Tenant Law in Illinois: Beyond the Basics, Sterling Education, November 14, 2007


"Problem Tenants," Landlord-Tenant Law in Illinois: Beyond the Basics, Sterling Education, November 14, 2007


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Illinois State Bar Association
Member


Sangamon County Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Lincoln-Douglas Inn of Court
Associate


Past Employment Positions:
United States Senator Peter Fitzgerald, 2001


United States Senate Republican Policy Committee, 2002


Pro Bono Activities:
Pro Bono Domestic Cases
Sojourn Shelter & Services, Legal Assistance
Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Delta Phi

Springfield Office •
205 S. 5th Street
Suite 700
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: 217.544.8491
Fax: 217.544.9609

Chicago Office •
20 S. Clark Street
Suite 3000
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: 217.544.8491
Fax: 217.544.9609

Carlinville Office •
113 S. Plum Street
Carlinville, IL 62626
Phone: 217.854.6753
Fax: 217.854.6788

Representative Clients

Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, provides legal counsel and representation for businesses, government entities, and individuals in Springfield, Illinois, and downstate Illinois communities such as Decatur, Mt. Vernon, Peoria, Rockford, Champaign, Bloomington, Quincy, Effingham, Urbana, Danville, Galesburg, Kankakee, Carbondale, and Carlinville, Illinois.