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Shawn DeVries’ professional accomplishments represent the diverse knowledge, skills and abilities he has acquired on his professional journey. DeVries attended and graduated from Valencia Community College (AS), University of Central Florida (BS), NOVA Southeastern University (MBA) and Florida Coastal School of Law (Juris Doctor). In the hospitality industry, he worked for Hawthorne Suites, Walt Disney World, Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association, and Hyatt Corporation. Shawn DeVries transition into the law industry began as a Certified Legal Intern with Florida Coastal School of Law Housing Rights Clinic followed by a second internship at Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. Armed with his education and hospitality experience, an entrepreneurial spirit and determination to succeed, DeVries opened the DeVries Law Firm at the end of 2012. DeVries honors and recognitions begin with the Hospitality Student Scholarship from Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association in 2005 and was quickly followed with recognition as a Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Manager of the Quarter in 2006. In 2007, as a recipient of the Iris D. Larson Award, Shawn DeVries demonstrated the qualities of selfless spirit of service and leadership in his work experience. DeVries earned two awards at Florida Coastal Law School 1st Place in the Advanced Legal Writing Research Poster Competition in May 2011 and the Pro Bono Honors Award in May 2012.
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Acquired: 2012
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644 Cesery Blvd #250, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32211
29 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Vanessa | April 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
OUTSTANDING experience
I had the pleasure of working with Shawn Devries to create our will and trust, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. Shawn’s expertise in estate planning is truly exceptional—his deep knowledge of the legal intricacies ensured that every detail was thoughtfully addressed, giving us complete confi...
Posted by anonymous | August 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate Planning and Quitclaim Deed
Mr. Devries was very professional but still managed to be friendly, courteous and welcoming. He is easy to talked to and addressed all the issues I had during during drafting of our Estate Planning and Quitclaim Deed( Lady Bird Deed) I would have given him a 5 but I ran into some issues with the Par...
Posted by Rob | July 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Appreciated his expertise!
Shawn helped us in closing a new construction home. We were new to Florida and didn’t have a great grasp on the local and state laws regarding real estate transactions. Shawn was proactive in identifying potential areas of concern with the closing and explained things in a manner that was easy to und...
Posted by anonymous | January 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Shawn & his staff were very friendly & helpful
The firm’s instructions were clear & follow up with staff was excellent the step by step guidance was very helpful my initial interview with Shawn was instrumental in my decision to go forward with filling Overall my experience was great
Posted by Jim | January 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
DeVries Law firm
If you are wondering who would best help you with your bankruptcy, call Shawn DeVries. Don't listen to neighbors or family members. Get the expert who will immediately handle your case without you being worried. Shawn answers all of your questions before he begins and handles it all without you b...
"I fully endorse Shawn as an excellent attorney. I have known Shawn for years; he is highly knowledgable and ethical. His attention to detail and diligence make him a great lawyer. Shawn's Estate Plans are very detailed and cover every eventuality."
"Shawn without a doubt has the most unique firm in Jacksonville. The environment and experience for his clients is meticulously designed to provide solace during a time when they are experiencing a stressful legal issue."
"Shawn is an excellent advocate for his clients. His drive and enthusiasm certainly stand out in his community. I endorse this lawyer."
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2018
Member of the Year, JCI USA
2015
Most Outstanding Member, JCI USA
2007
Iris D. Larson Award, Visit Florida
2012 - Present
Attorney, The DeVries Law Firm, P.A.
2011 - 2011
Certified Legal Intern - Housing Rights Clinic, Florida Coastal School Of Law
2010 - 2012
Certified Legal Intern, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
2017 - Present
Exchange Club of JacksonvillePresident
2012 - Present
Jacksonville Bar Association
2012 - Present
Jacksonville JayceesPresident
Successful
Successful
Successful
Completed Successfully
2013
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BS - Bachelor of Science
2019
Conflict Resolution
2019
English
Legal Answers
I was trying to find a last will and testament for my father.
31 Jul 2020
Can property tax be paid while estate property is still in probate?Father deceased and property goes in 3 children names.
01 Aug 2020
Lease is ending and I'm moving out my I signed the notice to vacate but my other two roommates will not am I liable for them?
29 Jul 2020