Professionals
212.965.4515 
212.334.1278 
Keven Davis represents athletes in all facets of their business dealings, including negotiation of employment and endorsement contracts. In 2001, Mr. Davis negotiated a historic $40 million endorsement contract for one of his clients, Venus Williams. He also counsels clients in the entertainment industry, with particular emphasis on the music and literary practice areas. His entertainment clients include recording artists, authors, composers, producers and record companies.
Mr. Davis' business practice concentrates on advising corporate clients on governance issues and structuring international and domestic business transactions, including acquisitions, licensing arrangements, product distribution, product endorsements and leasing arrangements.
Washington Law & Politics magazine profiled Mr. Davis, among other Seattle lawyers, in its April/May 2000 issue. The article, "Lockerroom Lawyers," characterized him as "[p]erhaps the most successful [sports] agent in town."
Professional Activities
- Member, Board of Directors, Sports Lawyers Association, 2006-2009
- Member, American Bar Association, Patent Trademark and Copyright Section; Forum on Entertainment and Sports
Community Activities
- President, Gary Payton Foundation, 1996-2001
- Member, Board of Directors, Central Area Youth Association, 1990-1995
- Member, Board of Directors, Bumbershoot Festival, 1993-present
- Member, Board of Trustees, Capitol Hill Housing Improvement Program, 1991-1994
- Member, Board of Directors, Big Brothers of King County, 1993-1995
- Member, Seattle School District Citizen's Advisory Committee for Minority and Women Business Enterprises, 1984-1988
- Member, Seattle Joint Advisory Committee on Education, 1982-1987
- Member, Board of Trustees, Citizen Education Center Northwest, 1984-1986
- Member, Board of Directors, Family Services of Berkeley, 1979-1982
- Member, National Board of Directors, N.A.A.C.P., 1976-1981
- Member, Board of Adjustments, Berkeley City Commissioner, 1979-1981
