Rebecca Davis has a multifaceted litigation and transactional practice that includes environmental law, economic development and public finance, energy and real estate.
With more than 20 years of experience litigating and consulting on environmental matters, Rebecca skillfully counsels her clients through issues related to regulatory compliance, remediation, permitting, due diligence, brownfields, and alternative energy projects. Rebecca is also adept at handling complex environmental litigation and enforcement cases, including CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act) and RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) liability, Clean Water Act violations, toxic mold and leadbased paint violations, PFAS, and property diminution claims in federal and state courts.
She is also experienced in counseling renewable energy companies on various matters including public financing opportunities and grants, power purchase agreements, siting and regulatory matters. She has also represented a large publicly traded energy company on multiple solar power projects within the southeast.
Within the regulatory arena, Rebecca counsels clients on environmental, social, and governance matters and associated risks, including the interplay among international laws, which enables them to understand the changing landscape and help shape their sustainability initiatives.
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In addition to her environmental law practice, Rebecca is an accomplished business litigator, representing clients in class actions and cases involving construction, complex commercial disputes, business divorces, public finance, insurance coverage and bad faith, high-volume e-discovery, real estate, and mass torts. She also represents both governmental authorities and private companies in connection with high-profile economic development projects.
Rebecca has been named annually to The Best Lawyers in America list for Environment Law and Litigation – Environmental since 2025.