Atty. David A. Devine

Atty. David A. Devine

Mr. David A.

Anchorage Anchorage 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Anchorage, AK · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David A. Devine at a Glance

David A. Devine is a Member based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Groh Eggers Llc. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, and construction. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1978) and Colorado State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Anchorage and Alaska (Member: Section on Torts Executive Committee, 1988-1994 Fee Arbitration Committee, 1995—) Bar Associations Defense Research Institute The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David A. Devine

  • Mr. David A. Devine is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction litigation, employment litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Colorado State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at Groh Eggers, LLC in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Devine's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Death in Anchorage

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Personal Injury in Anchorage

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Anchorage

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David A. Devine is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alaska →

Business & Corporate Law in Anchorage

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

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Construction Law in Anchorage

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Anchorage

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

Anchorage Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Anchorage-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 David A. Devine

Where is David A. Devine's law office located?
David A. Devine's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. The firm is Groh Eggers Llc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Devine handle?
David A. Devine focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has David A. Devine practiced law?
David A. Devine has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David A. Devine go to law school?
David A. Devine earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact David A. Devine for a consultation?
You can contact David A. 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 David A. Devine received?
David A. Devine's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Anchorage Choose David A. 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 David A. Devine's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David A. Devine brings 47+ 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 Alaska, U.S. District Court, District of Alaska, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, David A. Devine can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and employment, David A. Devine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Anchorage

A Anchorage-based practice means David A. Devine 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 David A. Devine Handles in Anchorage

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
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 David A. Devine directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1978
B.A.
Colorado State University
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alaska
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Alaska
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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