Atty. John W Devine

Atty. John W Devine

John W Devine is a lawyer practicing health care, mergers and acquisitions, employee benefits and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About John W Devine at a glance

John W Devine is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on employment, m&a, employment contracts, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2003) and New Jersey (2003). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Brown University (B.A., 2000). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John W Devine is a lawyer practicing health care, mergers and acquisitions, employee benefits and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • John practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John W Devine's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W Devine handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

John W Devine is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Contracts

John W Devine is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

John W Devine is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John W Devine

Where is John W Devine's law office located?
John W Devine's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W Devine handle?
John W Devine focuses on employment, m&a, employment contracts, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John W Devine practiced law?
John W Devine has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did John W Devine go to law school?
John W Devine earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact John W Devine for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W Devine received?
John W Devine's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 2003
B.A.
Brown University
- 2000

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2003
New Jersey
Admitted: 2003

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