
About Bryanna K. Devonshire
Bryanna’s practice encompasses a wide variety of litigation matters, working with both plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation matters. Her work involves representing individuals and businesses in disputes before state and federal trial and appeals courts, administrative tribunals, arbitrators, and in mediation. Bryanna represents clients in patent litigation and civil litigation, including fiduciary duty disputes, contract issues, shareholder disputes, construction-related litigation, employment litigation, landlord/tenant litigation, and environmental cases. Bryanna has argued before the New Hampshire Supreme Court and regularly defends employers in front of the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security. Prior to joining the firm, Bryanna worked at a legal clinic providing pro-bono services to clients in areas such as bankruptcy, children’s rights, domestic violence, family law, housing, and immigration. Bry also taught legal writing to first-year law students at Vermont Law School. Awards and Honors Honors Rising Star by New England Super Lawyers®, Business Litigation Best Oralist, Advanced Appellate Advocacy Semi-finalist, Emory Civil Rights and Liberties Moot Court Competition
Education
Legal Education
- Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont
- J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Middlebury College/Vermont Law School Scholar
- Honors: Environmental Mission Scholar, Vermont Law School
- Law Review: Vermont Law Review, Articles Editor
Non Legal Education
- Middlebury College
- B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
- Shareholder
Pro Bono Activities
- Member, Board of Directors for Seacoast Family Promise
- Member, Young Professionals in Energy Boston
- Co-Chair of the Fundraising Committee and Lead Class Agent, Middlebury College
- Co-Chair of the Fundraising Committee and Lead Class Agent, Phillips Exeter Academy
Published Works
Articles
- NH Legal Perspective: How NH contractors can safeguard their interests with mechanic’s liens
- Government regulation of AI – when is it coming?
- Online ‘Influencer’ Rules
- NH Utility’s Next Big Expenditure: Batteries in Your Garage
Bar Admissions
- New Hampshire
- Massachusetts
- Vermont
- U.S. District Court District of New Hampshire
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Bryanna K. Devonshire |
| Firm | Sheehan Phinney |
| Address | 1000 Elm Street, 17th Floor, Manchester, NH 03101 |
| Phone | 603-215-5659 |
| Phone | 603-627-8121 |
| Website | www.sheehan.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |