Background
Devereaux, William P. was born on November 12, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Devereaux, William P. was born on November 12, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Bachelor in History with honors, Wesleyan University, 1975. Juris Doctor, Suffolk University, 1979.
Worked at McGovern, Noel & Benik, Incorporated. (Providence, Rhode Island) specializing in Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Criminal Defense, Environmental, Estate Planning, Governmental Relations, Insurance Municipal Finance, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
1983, United States.
District Court, District of Rhode Island. 1990, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Naval Justice School (Certified Artist
27 (b) USCMJ Trial Counsel/Defense Counsel, 1979).
Assistant Attorney General, State of Rhode Island, 1983-1987. Member, State of Rhode Island Judicial Nominating Commission, 1994.
Solicitor, Town of Cumberland, 1989-1990. Special Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1989-1990.
Commissioner, Cumberland Fire District, 1992.
Member: Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations. American Trial Lawyers Association. Military: Commander, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States Naval Reserve (Active Service, 1979-1983).
McGovern Noel & Benik is a medium sized law firm located in the City of Providence with a significant regional law practice concentrating in the areas of banking, corporate, real estate, environmental, governmental relations and commercial litigation.
The Firm is also a founding member of the State Capital Law Firm Group, organized by major law firms throughout the United States and Canada for the purpose of coordinating quality legal skills and resources on a national basis. This affiliation provides the firm with a unique capability in providing legal services to its clients.
(Member firms of the State Capital Law Firm Group practice independently, not in an relationship for the joint practice of law).
Member, State of Rhode Island Judicial Nominating Commission, 1994. Solicitor, Town of Cumberland, 1989-1990. Special Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1989-1990.
Commissioner, Cumberland Fire District, 1992.
Member: Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations. American Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Commander, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States Naval Reserve (Active Service, 1979-1983).
Son of William Joseph and Geraldine Louise O'Connor D. M. Amy Ruth Hryt, July 8, 1988. 1 child, William Gerald.