Atty. Garrett Andrew Devries

Atty. Garrett Andrew Devries

Mr. Garrett Andrew Devries is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, corporate strategic m&a and 9 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Corporate Governance & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Garrett Andrew Devries at a Glance

Garrett Andrew Devries is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1994) and Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S. Mgt., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Garrett Andrew Devries

  • Mr. Garrett Andrew Devries is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, corporate strategic m&a and 9 other areas of law
  • Garrett received a B.S. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Garrett practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Garrett Andrew Devries's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Garrett Andrew Devries handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.

Business & Corporate Law in Dallas

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Dallas

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Securities Law in Dallas

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Consumer Protection in Dallas

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Aviation Law in Dallas

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-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 Garrett Andrew Devries

Where is Garrett Andrew Devries's law office located?
Garrett Andrew Devries's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Garrett Andrew Devries handle?
Garrett Andrew Devries focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Garrett Andrew Devries practiced law?
Garrett Andrew Devries has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Garrett Andrew Devries go to law school?
Garrett Andrew Devries earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S. Mgt., 1991).
How can I contact Garrett Andrew Devries for a consultation?
You can contact Garrett Andrew Devries 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 Garrett Andrew Devries received?
Garrett Andrew Devries's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Garrett Andrew Devries

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 Garrett Andrew Devries's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, consumer, and aviation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Garrett Andrew Devries brings 32+ 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 business, m&a, and securities, Garrett Andrew Devries can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Garrett Andrew Devries 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 Garrett Andrew Devries Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Garrett Andrew Devries has experience with under Texas 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 Garrett Andrew Devries directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1994
B.S. Mgt.
Georgia Institute of Technology
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1994

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