JASMINE JANAI DAVIS, ESQ.

20648 Exchange Street • Ashburn, VA 20147 • (601) 497-9950 • jasminejdavis81@gmail.com

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BAR ADMISSIONS
• State Bar License, Mississippi, 2019-present
• State Bar License, Washington D.C., 2022

COURTS OF ADMITTANCE
Federal Courts-Mississippi
• Northern District Court
• Southern District Court
• Mississippi Supreme Court
• Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal Courts-Washington D.C.

LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Aleknagik Technology March 2022 – present
Licensed Attorney, Contract Government Attorney
• Advise on laws, regulations of federal agencies, opinions of the courts,
common law, and administrative law
• Performs legal research in connection with issues of higher complexity that
arise in particular claims of the Program and advises on Federal laws and
regulations, rules and policies of the Department of Justice and other Federal
agencies, opinions of the Agency's General Counsel, the common law,
administrative law, and state laws (among others)
• Prepares complete reports on changes in basic legislation and regulations
pertaining to legal matters pertaining to the PSOB Program

Richard Schwartz and Associates June 2020 – February 2022

Licensed Attorney, Litigation Attorney
• Litigate personal injury cases, including wrongful death, trucking accident
cases, motorcycle accidents and car wrecks
• Manage large civil case loads -including city, circuit, and federal courts.
• Research and draft complaints, interrogatories, requests for productions,
request for admissions, state and federal motions and memoranda, and
appellate briefs

Gadson Law Group September 2019 – June 2020

Licensed Attorney, Associate Attorney
• Conducted depositions, attended arraignments, drafted pleadings, assisted in
negotiating pleas, and argued motions for pre-trial
• Negotiated and drafted settlement agreements on behalf of injured parties
• Researched to assist counsel in obtaining favorable outcomes for numerous cases

Hinds County Public Defender’s Office May 2018 – May 2019

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Limited Practice, Attorney

• Conducted interviews, investigated all cases, attended arraignments, drafted
pleadings, participated in initial appearances, bond hearings, reviewed warrants,
and affidavits to determine probable cause
• Prepared law, client, and witnesses for sentencing.
• Represented indigent criminal defendants in appointed cases in Hinds County
Municipal Courts

Howard University Legal Program Cape Town, SA May 2018 - July 2018
South African Study Abroad Program, Student
• Completed coursework in Comparative Constitutional Law, International Human
Rights, and International Business Transactions
• Examined the effects of apartheid as an independent research project
• Gained insight of the legal system of South Africa

Criminal Appeals Clinic- Oxford, MS January 2018 - May 2018

Limited Practice Student Attorney, Special Counsel,
• Drafted and submitted appellate brief in a felony domestic abuse case; after
which, MS 5th Circuit Court of Appeals granted oral argument
• Effectively and timely communicated with client on all changes and
advancement in case
• Learned components of the criminal appellate practice including crafting sound
legal arguments, reviewing trial documents, exhibits, and transcripts

Hinds County District Attorney April 2016– July 2016

Coordinator of Secretarial Affairs, Senior Clerk Typist,
• Organized and implemented flexible procedures to produce a more conducive
work environment
• Organized law libraries, legal documents, and case files
• Organized and collected funds distributed to the District Attorney’s Office

U.N.C.F -Washington, DC May 2015 - August 2015

Education Policy, Intern
• Analyzed documents and drafted memos for Board Executives about the K-12
Education Reform data
• Competitively selected as 1 of 35 interns out of over 100 applications nationwide
• Composed an education catalog on the disparities faced in education by
minorities in K-12

EDUCATION
The University of Mississippi School of Law- Oxford, MS
Juris Doctor, August 2016- December 2018
• Criminal Law Certification
Service & Leadership:
• National Black Law Students Association
• Sothern Region Black Law Student Association (SRBLSA) Director of Pre-Law
• Constance Slaughter Harvey Chapter of Black Law Student Association

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o First Year Law Student Representative

o Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Member 2016- 2017
o Fredrick Douglass Moot Court Team Coach 2017-2018
o Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Coach 2017-2018
• Semi-Finalist in the Steen Reynolds & Dalehite Trial Advocacy Competition
(2017)
• Entrepreneurship in Law
• Public Interest Law Foundation
• Cap Bar Min Law Scholarship
• Culpeper Law Scholarship
• Eaton and Cottrell Scholarship
• Robert U. Farley Scholarship
• Lexis Legal Research Certified
• Dean’s Leadership Counsel

Tougaloo College- Tougaloo, MS

Bachelor of Arts, May 2016
Major: Political Science; Minor: Disaster Coastal Studies
Service & Leadership:
• Provost Scholar 2013-2016
• Treasurer Pre-Law Society 2016
• Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 2015
• Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society 2013-2016

CIVIC & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Capital Area Bar Association
• Jackson Young Lawyers
• Magnolia Bar Association
• Mississippi Bar
• Mississippi Women’s Lawyers Association
• National Bar Association
• Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated

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