Atty. Carl D Devine

Atty. Carl D Devine

Carl D Devine is a lawyer practicing adoptions, child custody, child custody mediation and 8 other areas of law. Carl received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Adoptions & More Attorney · Serving Lexington, KY · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Carl D Devine at a Glance

Carl D Devine is a Founding Attorney based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Devine & Dominick, PLLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, adoption, prenup, and adr. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1997). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1997) and Georgetown College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fayette County and Kentucky Bar Association. Serves clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Carl D Devine

  • Carl D Devine is a lawyer practicing adoptions, child custody, child custody mediation and 8 other areas of law
  • Carl received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Carl practices at Devine & Dominick, PLLC in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Carl D Devine's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl D Devine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lexington.

Divorce in Lexington

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Lexington

Carl D Devine is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Kentucky →

Adoption in Lexington

Carl D Devine is one of 15,857 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Kentucky →

Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements in Lexington

Carl D Devine is one of 8,810 prenup attorneys indexed nationally. Browse prenup attorneys in Kentucky →

Mediation & Arbitration in Lexington

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Carl D Devine is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Kentucky →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Lexington

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lexington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Lexington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Lexington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Carl D Devine

Where is Carl D Devine's law office located?
Carl D Devine's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Devine & Dominick, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl D Devine handle?
Carl D Devine focuses on divorce, child custody, adoption, prenup, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Carl D Devine practiced law?
Carl D Devine has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Carl D Devine go to law school?
Carl D Devine earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Carl D Devine for a consultation?
You can contact Carl D Devine directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carl D Devine received?
Carl D Devine's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Lexington Choose Carl D Devine

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Carl D Devine's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, adoption, prenup, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Carl D Devine brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and adoption, Carl D Devine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Lexington

A Lexington-based practice means Carl D Devine attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1997
B.A.
Georgetown College
- 1994

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1997

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