(Main Office)

Founded in 1948, the firm serves clients throughout Wyoming and the Northern Rockies from its offices in Sheridan, Cheyenne, and Gillette. Its attorneys offer expertise in litigation and appellate practice, business organization and tax, employment law, real estate, estate planning and probate, natural resources and environmental law. The firm strives for excellence and timely service, whether in drafting an estate plan for a local rancher, conducting complex litigation or concluding substantial real estate or business transactions.

Statement of Practice

Litigation and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Administrative Law, Agricultural Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking, Business Law, Commercial Law, Construction, Contracts, Corporate, Debtor and Creditor, Education, Eminent Domain, Energy, Environmental Law, Family Law, Government, Health Care, Insurance, Labor and Employment, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Securities Litigation, Taxation, Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate, Water Law, Zoning, Planning and Land Use.

Address

40 South Main Street P.O. Box 728
Sheridan, WY 82801, (Sheridan Co.)

Phone

Phone: 307-672-7491
Fax: 307-672-8955

Website

http://www.davisandcannon.com/

Firm/Affiliate Offices

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Henry A. Burgess (1918-1995).

Kim D. Cannon (Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah; admitted to bar, 1974, Wyoming. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., cum laude, 1970); University of Colorado (J.D., 1974). Named as Mountain States Super Lawyers, Top 75 lawyers, 2009. Member: Sheridan County (President, 1982) and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Member, Civil Pattern Jury Instructions, Continuing Legal Education Committees). Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers (2006—). Special Agencies: Chair: Wyoming Environmental Quality Council, 1992-1996; Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics, 1997-2003. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Natural Resources; Construction Law; Securities Litigation; Business Torts; Contract Litigation.Email: Kim D. Cannon

Hayden F. Heaphy, Jr. (Partner) born Albany, New York; admitted to bar, 1981, Wyoming. Education: University of Louisville (B.A., 1973); University of Tulsa (J.D., 1981). Member: Wyoming State Bar; American Bar Association. Special Agencies: Circuit Court Magistrate, IDEA Hearing Officer, Wyoming Department of Education, 1999—. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Education Law; General Practice; Administrative Law; Litigation.Email: Hayden F. Heaphy, Jr.

Clint Andrew Langer (Partner) born Cheyenne, Wyoming; admitted to bar, 2000, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: University of Wyoming College of Business (B.S., with honors, 1997); University of Wyoming College of Law (J.D., with honors, 2000). Order of the Coif. Member, Land and Water Law Review, 1998-2000. Law Clerk, Honorable Clarence A Brimmer, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, 2000-2001. Author: Note, "The Attorney-Client Privilege: Nearly Breached" Land and Water Law Review, 1999. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Banks and Banking; Business Law; Contracts; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Litigation; Real Estate; Natural Resources; Energy; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: Clint Andrew Langer

ASSOCIATES

Alison A. Ochs (Associate) born Gillette, Wyoming; admitted to bar, 2005, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, Colorado; 2006, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., with honors 2002); University of Colorado School of Law (J.D., 2005). Notes and Comments Editor, Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy, (2003-2005); Author: Note, "Glamis Gold Ltd.: A Foreign United States Citizen?" 16:1 Colo. J. Int'l Envtl. L. & Pol'y 495 (2005). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Real Estate; Litigation; Appellate Practice; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Elder Law; Banks and Banking.Email: Alison A. Ochs

Sasha M. Johnston (Associate) born Denver, Colorado; admitted to bar, 2001, Wyoming, Colorado, and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1997; J.D., with honors, 2001). Order of the Coif. Clerkship, First Judicial District of Wyoming, 2001-2003. Associate, Woodard & White, P.C., 2003-2005. Staff Attorney, Wyoming Supreme Court, 2005-2007. Founding Member and Officer, Ewing T. Kerr Inn of Court, 2004-2007. Member: Wyoming State Bar; American Bar Association; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Appellate Practice; Business Law.Email: Sasha M. Johnston

OF COUNSEL

Charles R. Hart (Of Counsel) born Syracuse, New York; admitted to bar, 1964, New York; 1966, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1973, Wyoming. Education: St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1961); Syracuse University (LL.B., 1964). Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi. Assistant Editor, Syracuse University Law Review, 1963-1964. Legal Advisor to Judge Advocate General of Iranian Army, 1967-1968. Member: Sheridan County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar. [with U.S. Army (JAGC), 1966-1972; Maj., U.S. Army Reserves]. Languages: Persian (Farsi). Practice Areas: Ranch Law; Oil and Gas Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate; Probate; Natural Resources; Agricultural Law.Email: Charles R. Hart

Richard M. Davis, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Denver, Colorado; admitted to bar, 1967, Colorado; 1968, Wyoming. Education: University of Colorado (B.A., 1964; J.D., 1967). Public Defender Intern, Adams County, Colorado, 1967-1968. Fourth Judicial Bar Commissioner, 1984-1986. Member, Permanent Rules Committee, Wyoming Supreme Court, 1989-1995. Wyoming State Bar Delegate to American Bar Association, 1992-2005. Board of Trustees, University of Wyoming (Past President). Best Lawyers (Recognized for 25 consecutive years). Member: Sheridan County (President, 1970), Colorado and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (President, 1989-1990); American Judicature Society; Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation (Member, Wealth Counsel). (Former Managing Partner). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate; Real Estate; Estate Planning; Business Organization; Business Planning.Email: Richard M. Davis, Jr.