Atty. William Devine, Jr

Atty. William Devine, Jr

William Devine, Jr is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child custody, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Providence Providence 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (401) 735-7570

Profile Summary

About William Devine, Jr at a glance

William Devine, Jr is an Associate based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at D'Amico • Burchfield, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1988). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1987) and Boston College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Devine, Jr is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child custody, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • William practices at D'Amico • Burchfield, LLP in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

William Devine, Jr's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

William Devine, Jr is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Rhode Island →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William Devine, Jr is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Devine, Jr

Where is William Devine, Jr's law office located?
William Devine, Jr's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is D'Amico • Burchfield, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Devine, Jr handle?
William Devine, Jr focuses on divorce, child custody, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has William Devine, Jr practiced law?
William Devine, Jr has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did William Devine, Jr go to law school?
William Devine, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact William Devine, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact William Devine, Jr 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 William Devine, Jr received?
William Devine, Jr's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1987
B.A.
Boston College
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1988

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