PETER A. DAVIS
peter@davis-kuhnke.com

Born in 1936 in Ludington, Michigan, Peter Davis has over 35 years experience as a trial lawyer and has tried many cases throughout Michigan as well as in other states. He has argued numerous appeals before the Michigan Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and he has handled several appeals to the Michigan Supreme Court as well as the Supreme Court of the United States.

Mr. Davis received his law degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, in 1966 and was admitted to practice law in Michigan in June of that year. He was admitted to practice law in the state of California in 1978.

Mr. Davis began his career at a Detroit firm specializing in commercial litigation and labor law. He moved to Ann Arbor in 1970 to handle litigation for a five lawyer firm doing mostly insurance defense work. He began representing plaintiffs then and started his own firm in 1978. The firm of Davis & Kuhnke, P.C. was founded in mid-1997.

For approximately ten years, Mr. Davis has declined all defense work and has focused his practice exclusively on representing plaintiffs. He is the author of numerous publications and has received various honors and awards. Click on curriculum vitae to review his extensive biography.

Mr. Davis has varied interests, and has been active in many local and civic organizations, including the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, where he served as member of the Board of Directors, and the University Music Society where he contributed recipes and other efforts to that Society's award-winning cookbook, Bravo!. He is a past trustee of Ann Arbor Charter Township and has spent many years actively participating with the township's fire and safety committee.

CAROL A. KUHNKE
carol@davis-kuhnke.com

Carol Kuhnke was born in Monroe, Michigan in 1968, and she was educated at the University of Michigan and Chicago-Kent College of Law where she received her J.D. degree in 1993. She practiced law in Chicago representing defendants in construction accident cases, as well as plaintiffs in all kinds of injury matters. She left a large-firm practice to return to Michigan in mid-1996. She is President of the Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association and is a skilled litigator.

Ms. Kuhnke serves on the Zoning Board of Appeals for the City of Ann Arbor, and volunteers as adviser to her college sorority, Delta Delta Delta.