John Devlin

John graduated from the University of Chicago Law School with Honors in 1998. While at the University of Chicago, he was a member of the University of Chicago Law Review and wrote a note for the University of Chicago Legal Forum entitled "Genetics and Justice: An Indigent Defendant's Right to DNA Expert Assistance." After graduation, John served for one year as a law clerk for Judge Ed Carnes, a federal appeals court judge in Montgomery, Alabama, and then for another year as a law clerk for Judge Shira Scheindlin, a federal trial judge in New York City.

After completing his clerkships, John worked for several years as an associate at Shea & Gardner (now Goodwin Procter), a commercial litigation firm in Washington, D.C. John moved to Oregon in 2004 and began working as a Deputy District Attorney in Multnomah County in January 2005. During his time as a Deputy D.A., John worked in the misdemeanor trial unit and felony property unit. While in the D.A.'s office, John handled approximately 50 trials and presented numerous cases to the grand jury. John also spent eight months as the "DUII Deputy" and was responsible for issuing misdemeanor traffic charges and overseeing the DUII diversion docket.

John joined Rosenthal & Greene, P.C. in October 2006. He specializes in personal injury cases ranging from automobile crashes and premises liability to medical and legal malpractice, and teams up with Elden and Mike on some of the firm's largest cases.

John is married to Rachel Devlin, and they have one daughter. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys shooting pool and playing cards. John also coaches the mock trial team at Lakeridge High School.