Jon M. DeVore

Jon DeVore’s practice concentrates on business transactions; government contracting; small business, teaming and joint ventures, Native American law; veteran and small business development and compliance; 8(a) programs; natural resources; federal land use, ANILCA litigation, government concessions; transportation; administrative law; and federal legislative and administrative advocacy. He has extensive litigation, regulatory and legislative experience in Washington, D.C. and Alaska. Jon has served as an expert witness in SBA fraud and corporate compliance, is a frequent presenter at business conferences, and serves as an adjunct professor on government contracting. In Jon’s professional life, he finds fulfillment in helping clients solve and succeed in their legal needs. In his personal life, he and his growing family enjoy playing and watching hockey, as well as exploring new adventures on land, in water and in the air. Awards and Honors Honors Department of Justice Award for Superior Performance as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney SBA General Counsel Award of Excellence SBA District Office Employee of the Year Alaska’ Legal Elite 2025 (Native Law)

• Partner

• U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, Chief Counsel and Legislative Director
• U.S. Small Business Administration, District Counsel
• District of Alaska, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney
• U.S. Senator Frank Murkowski, Senior Legislative Assistant
• U.S. Senator Ted Stevens, Staff Assistant

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Court of Federal Claims
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
• U.S. District Court District of Alaska, 1986
• District of Columbia, 2005

• Rotary Club of Anchorage-Hillside (Past President)
• Member of the Chapin Society of Beloit College