Atty. Alan James Devlin

Atty. Alan James Devlin

Alan James Devlin is a lawyer practicing antitrust & unfair competition, litigation, antitrust & trade regulation and 2 other areas of law. Alan received a degree from University College of Dublin in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (628) 284-8273

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About Alan James Devlin at a glance

Alan James Devlin is an Attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Latham And Watkins Llp. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2007), California (2012), and District of Columbia (2018). Educated at Stanford University Law School (J.D. University, 2007) and University College of Dublin (B.B.L., 2004). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Alan James Devlin is a lawyer practicing antitrust & unfair competition, litigation, antitrust & trade regulation and 2 other areas of law
  • Alan received a degree from University College of Dublin in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Alan practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan James Devlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan James Devlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan James Devlin

Where is Alan James Devlin's law office located?
Alan James Devlin's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Latham And Watkins Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan James Devlin handle?
Alan James Devlin focuses on ip, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alan James Devlin practiced law?
Alan James Devlin has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Alan James Devlin go to law school?
Alan James Devlin earned their education at (J.D. University, 2007); (B.B.L., 2004).
How can I contact Alan James Devlin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. University
Stanford University Law School
- 2007
B.B.L.
University College of Dublin
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2007
California
Admitted: 2012
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2018

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