Atty. Dan Shamus McDevitt

Atty. Dan Shamus McDevitt

Mr. Dan Shamus McDevitt is a lawyer practicing business, corporate counsel.

Atlanta Atlanta 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Dan Shamus McDevitt at a Glance

Dan Shamus McDevitt is a HD Supply Inc. based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1993), Georgia (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1994), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1997). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1993) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1990). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Dan Shamus McDevitt

  • Mr. Dan Shamus McDevitt is a lawyer practicing business, corporate counsel
  • Dan received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Dan practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Dan Shamus McDevitt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dan Shamus McDevitt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Business & Corporate Law in Atlanta

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

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

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-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 Dan Shamus McDevitt

Where is Dan Shamus McDevitt's law office located?
Dan Shamus McDevitt's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dan Shamus McDevitt handle?
Dan Shamus McDevitt focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Dan Shamus McDevitt practiced law?
Dan Shamus McDevitt has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Dan Shamus McDevitt go to law school?
Dan Shamus McDevitt earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Dan Shamus McDevitt for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Dan Shamus McDevitt

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 Dan Shamus McDevitt's practice in the field of business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Dan Shamus McDevitt brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Dan Shamus McDevitt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Business Practice

Concentrating on business means Dan Shamus McDevitt's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Dan Shamus McDevitt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Dan Shamus McDevitt Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Dan Shamus McDevitt has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Dan Shamus McDevitt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Dan Shamus McDevitt's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1993
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1993
Georgia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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