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Rosemary Davis

Rosemary V. Davis is a Senior Associate Attorney with the firm and concentrates her practice in the areas of municipal law, land use law, zoning law, eminent domain and public employment labor law. Rosemary has more than 25 years of experience in municipal law and is a key contributor of legal insight and counsel to the firm’s municipal clients. She has extensive experience serving as municipal counsel at planning commission and zoning board of appeal meetings and she has prosecuted thousands of district court criminal and civil infraction proceedings. Rosemary has argued land use appeals in the Court of Appeals on behalf of individual property owners as well as on behalf of municipalities; has negotiated numerous collective bargaining agreements; and has experience arbitrating labor grievances. Throughout Rosemary’s career she has served the City of Sterling Heights, City of Fraser, Chesterfield Township, and Washington Township and currently serves the Township of Shelby and Township of Harrison.

Rosemary graduated from the James Madison College at Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Philosophy. She obtained her Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of Detroit Mercy. She is a member of the Macomb County Bar Association and the State Bar of Michigan and is a member of the Government Law and Criminal Law Sections. She has also served on the District Character and Fitness Committee of the State Bar.

An avid sports fan who favors gymnastics, Rosemary formed, and served as President of, Hunt’s Gymnastics Academy Booster Club, a nonprofit organization helping to fundraise and assist local gymnasts with their competition expenses. She also enjoys serving on numerous fundraising committees at her children’s schools.

Background

Education:

James Madison College, Michigan State University (B.A. Political Philosophy)

University of Detroit School of Law (J.D., May 1992, Class Vice President 1991-1992)

Bar:

Michigan

Affiliation & Honors

Macomb County Bar Association

State Bar of Michigan-Government Law and Criminal Law Sections

Character and Fitness District D Committee Member 1998-2003

Member of Women Lawyers Association of Michigan - Macomb Region (WLAM-Macomb)

School Board Member, St. Mary School 2011-2013

President and on Board of Directors, Hunt's Gymnastics Academy Booster Club for 9 years

Annual Fundraiser Fashion Show Publicity Chairperson 2016-2019 for Regina High School Mother's Guild

 

“My organization frequently encounters issues requiring legal advice, research and interpretations. Rosemary Davis is an invaluable resource to meeting those needs. Rosemary is responsive, knowledgeable, and provides practical solutions and advice. Further, she provides a wealth of experience in solving difficult issues. I highly recommend Rosemary and her firm."
Tim W