Devin is a partner at Paesano Akkashian, PC. He has successfully litigated complex business and securities matters in state and federal courts across Michigan and the United States.
Devin’s securities practice spans both litigation and transactional work. On the litigation side, he represents investors and corporations in shareholder disputes and regulatory investigations conducted by the SEC and state securities agencies. His experience also includes handling FINRA arbitration cases, where he represents customers and brokers in investment disputes, employment claims, and other industry matters. On the transactional side, Devin advises companies on compliance with the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. He provides guidance on mergers, acquisitions, initial public offerings, private capital raises, and the formation and operation of private investment funds.
Beyond his securities practice, Devin manages a diverse business and employment litigation portfolio. He represents clients in cases involving contracts, fraud, discrimination, defamation, and unfair trade practices. His work often includes representing automotive suppliers in disputes with downstream suppliers, original equipment manufacturers, and competitors.
Devin’s peers and industry leaders frequently recognize his outstanding legal skills. His accolades include Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s “Up and Coming Lawyer,” Super Lawyers’ “Rising Star” in Business and Corporate Law, and Best Lawyers’ “Ones to Watch.” Additionally, Lawyers of Distinction has honored him for excellence in Securities Law.
- Securities Law
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- General Practice
- Litigation
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Contact for more info.
- Michigan
- State Bar of Michigan
- ID Number: P78853
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner
- Paesano Akkashian, PC
- - Current
- Associate Attorney
- Paesano Akkashian, PC
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- Walsh College
- M.S. (2026) | Taxation
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- Michigan State University College of Law
- J.D.
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- Michigan State University
- B.A. (2011) | International Relations
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- Up and Coming Lawyer
- Michigan Lawyers Weeklys
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Ones to Watch
- Best Lawyers
- Michigan State Bar # P78853
- - Current
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