Atty. Terence J. Devine

Atty. Terence J. Devine

Terence J. Devine practices at Devine & Bruno, LLP Read Full Bio

Albany Albany 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Albany, NY · 49+ Years Experience

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About Terence J. Devine at a Glance

Terence J. Devine is a Partner based in Albany, New York, practicing at Devine & Bruno, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and white collar. Admitted to practice in New York (1977). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1976) and Elmira College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Terence J. Devine

Terence J. Devine practices at Devine & Bruno, LLP Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

Terence J. Devine's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Albany

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

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Tax Law in Albany

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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White Collar Crimes in Albany

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Albany

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

Albany Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Albany-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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Common Questions About Terence J. Devine

Where is Terence J. Devine's law office located?
Terence J. Devine's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Devine & Bruno, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terence J. Devine handle?
Terence J. Devine focuses on business, tax, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Terence J. Devine practiced law?
Terence J. Devine has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Terence J. Devine go to law school?
Terence J. Devine earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Terence J. Devine for a consultation?
You can contact Terence J. 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 Terence J. Devine received?
Terence J. Devine's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Albany Choose Terence J. 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 Terence J. Devine's practice in the field of business, tax, and white collar.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Terence J. Devine brings 49+ 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, tax, and white collar, Terence J. Devine can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Albany

A Albany-based practice means Terence J. 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 Terence J. Devine Handles in Albany

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Terence J. Devine has experience with under New York 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
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Terence J. Devine directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Terence J. Devine's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1976
B.A.
Elmira College
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1977

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