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Peter A. Devlin is an associate in the Litigation Group. He is recognized by National Law Journal as a 2023 "Litigation Trailblazer."
Mr. Devlin represents corporations and individuals in complex civil, criminal, and regulatory matters. He has substantial trial and appellate experience in the technology, media, and entertainment industries, with a focus on contract, intellectual property, fraud, and constitutional claims. Recently, Mr. Devlin obtained an injunction against the City of New York from enforcing new regulations against a food delivery app, successfully compelled arbitration in a securities class action against an NFT company, and advised a global media company on generative AI and copyright issues.
Mr. Devlin clerked for the Honorable Dennis Jacobs of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Honorable Valerie Caproni of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. He graduated cum laude from New York University School of Law, where he was a Florence Allen Scholar and managing editor of the N.Y.U. Law Review. Mr. Devlin's published student note, "Jurisdiction, Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies, and Constitutional Claims," has been cited by several federal district courts.
Prior to joining Frankfurt Kurnit, Mr. Devlin practiced at a top litigation boutique and in the litigation department of a preeminent global law firm.
Before law school, Mr. Devlin worked as a technology consultant to help develop the Affordable Care Act's state health insurance exchanges.
Mr. Devlin is admitted to practice in New York and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
awards & recognition
National Law Journal 2023 "Litigation Trailblazer"
education
New York University School of Law (J.D., cum laude)
-Florence Allen Scholar
-Managing Editor, N.Y.U. Law Review
Cornell University (B.A., magna cum laude)
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Past Speaking Engagements
AI & The Indie Filmmaker: Shifting Perspectives to Level the Playing Field
Peter A. Devlin is a panelist during the session, "AI & The Indie Filmmaker: Shifting Perspectives to Level the Playing Field" hosted by Cirque du Cinéma. Details here.
April 27 2024