Atty. Sean Patrick McDevitt

Atty. Sean Patrick McDevitt

Sean Patrick McDevitt is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, arbitration. Sean received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Wilmington Wilmington 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (267) 787-2489

Profile Summary

About Sean Patrick McDevitt at a glance

Sean Patrick McDevitt is a Partner based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Troutman Pepper Locke. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment, civil rights, and adr. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1990) and Pennsylvania (1994). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Delaware (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sean Patrick McDevitt is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, arbitration
  • Sean received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Sean practices at Troutman Pepper Locke in Wilmington, DE and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Sean Patrick McDevitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sean Patrick McDevitt 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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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Sean Patrick McDevitt is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Delaware →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Sean Patrick McDevitt is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Delaware →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sean Patrick McDevitt

Where is Sean Patrick McDevitt's law office located?
Sean Patrick McDevitt's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Troutman Pepper Locke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean Patrick McDevitt handle?
Sean Patrick McDevitt focuses on employment, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has Sean Patrick McDevitt practiced law?
Sean Patrick McDevitt has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Sean Patrick McDevitt go to law school?
Sean Patrick McDevitt earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Sean Patrick McDevitt for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sean Patrick McDevitt received?
Sean Patrick McDevitt's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Temple University School of Law
- 1990
B.S.
University of Delaware
- 1983

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Delaware
Admitted: 1990
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1994

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