Patrick Philip Devine

Patrick Philip Devine, Business Attorney in Schererville, Indiana

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance · 3.7/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

PartneratHinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Schererville, IN

Practicing business in Schererville since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
3.7 ★
11 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Patrick Philip Devine is a partner based in Schererville, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Patrick has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in
Schererville, IN
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Business · General · Insurance
  • Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Schererville, IN.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Patrick Philip Devine: Patrick Philip Devine is a partner based in Schererville, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Patrick has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Patrick's practice areas in Schererville

Patrick concentrates on business, general, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Schererville, Indiana

Patrick takes business matters in Schererville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

General cases in Schererville, Indiana

Patrick takes general matters in Schererville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Schererville, Indiana

Patrick takes insurance matters in Schererville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Schererville, Indiana

Patrick takes litigation matters in Schererville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Schererville, Indiana

Patrick takes medical malpractice matters in Schererville, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.

Biography

Patrick Philip Devine, business attorney serving Schererville

Patrick Philip Devine is a partner based in Schererville, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Patrick has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 11 client reviews. Patrick works from Schererville, Indiana and takes on business matters across the region.

Patrick Philip Devine is a lawyer practicing insurance, ethics / professional responsibility, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Indiana University School of Business in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Patrick practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Schererville, IN.

Patrick's approach to business cases

Patrick Philip Devine is a lawyer practicing insurance, ethics / professional responsibility, commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Indiana University School of Business in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Patrick practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Schererville, IN.

The kind of cases Patrick takes

Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Schererville and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Patrick studied and practices

  • DePaul University College of Law J.D. with honor DePaul University College of Law J.D. 1996 Member DePaul University College of Law J.D. Order of the Coif DePaul University College of Law J.D

  • Indiana University School of Business

    B.S. Accounting · 1992

Jurisdictions

Patrick's state bar admissions

  • Indiana

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois U.S. Distri

    1996 · ACTIVE

Patrick studied at — in DePaul University College of Law J.D. with honor DePaul University College of Law J.D. 1996 Member DePaul University College of Law J.D. Order of the Coif DePaul University College of Law J.D and B.S. Accounting in Indiana University School of Business.

Law school and academic background

Patrick completed — in DePaul University College of Law J.D. with honor DePaul University College of Law J.D. 1996 Member DePaul University College of Law J.D. Order of the Coif DePaul University College of Law J.D and B.S. Accounting in Indiana University School of Business. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Patrick's legal honors and published work

Patrick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Patrick Philip Devine's office in Schererville

Patrick's primary office is at 322 Indianapolis Boulevard, Suite 201, Schererville, IN, 46375. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

322 Indianapolis Boulevard, Suite 201

Schererville, IN 46375

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Patrick Philip Devine — 3.7/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Patrick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Schererville.

3.7

11 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Patrick Philip Devine — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Schererville, Indiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Patrick

Patrick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Patrick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Patrick Philip Devine

  • How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Patrick offer a free consultation?

    Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Indiana typically take?

    Simple business 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Schererville?

    Patrick is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Patrick 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 Patrick?

    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. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Patrick accepting new business clients right now?

    Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Schererville, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in Indiana

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