Atty. Patrick John Devine

Atty. Patrick John Devine

Patrick John Devine is a lawyer practicing commercial, business, contracts and 9 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (628) 222-1055

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About Patrick John Devine at a glance

Patrick John Devine is an Attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, ip, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1996), Washington (1997), California (1998), and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1995) and Stanford University (B.A., 1990). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Patrick John Devine is a lawyer practicing commercial, business, contracts and 9 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Patrick practices at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick John Devine's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick John Devine

Where is Patrick John Devine's law office located?
Patrick John Devine's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick John Devine handle?
Patrick John Devine focuses on contracts, business, ip, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick John Devine practiced law?
Patrick John Devine has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Patrick John Devine go to law school?
Patrick John Devine earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Patrick John Devine for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1995
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1996
Washington
Admitted: 1997
California
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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