Donn Devine, General Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
Practicing general in Wilmington since 1975.
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- Years practicing
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Donn Devine is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. Donn has over 51 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- General · Government · Health Care
- Handles General, Government, and Health Care matters from Wilmington, DE.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Donn Devine: Donn Devine is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. Donn has over 51 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Donn Devine
Donn concentrates on general, government, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Donn takes general matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donn agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Donn takes government matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donn agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Donn takes health care matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donn agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Donn Devine — Over 51 years of Delaware general experience
Donn Devine is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. Donn has over 51 years of legal experience.
Donn Devine is a lawyer practicing administrative law, mental health law, general practice. Donn received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware, and has been licensed for 51 years. Donn practices in Wilmington, DE.
How Donn handles general matters
Donn Devine is a lawyer practicing administrative law, mental health law, general practice. Donn received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware, and has been licensed for 51 years. Donn practices in Wilmington, DE.
The kind of cases Donn takes
Donn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and health care matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.
Credentials
Donn Devine's legal education and bar admissions
Widener University J.D.
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University of Delaware B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Donn's state bar admissions
Delaware
1975 · ACTIVE
Donn studied at — in Widener University J.D. and — in University of Delaware B.S..
Law school and academic background
Donn completed — in Widener University J.D. and — in University of Delaware B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Donn runs in Delaware is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Donn Devine's office in Wilmington
Donn's primary office is at 2004 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington, DE, 19806. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Donn Devine — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Donn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Donn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donn's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Donn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Donn
Donn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Donn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Donn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Donn Devine
How much does it cost to hire Donn for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Donn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Donn offer a free consultation?
Donn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donn's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Donn's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Delaware typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Donn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Donn take my case if I'm outside Wilmington?
Donn is licensed in Delaware. Matters governed by Delaware law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Donn will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Donn?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Donn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Donn accepting new general clients right now?
Donn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Wilmington, Dover and Newark in Delaware
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