Francis Devine
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Francis Devine

Francis Devine

Senior Associate Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

location
Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6128606..

About Francis

Francis Caesar Devine is a distinguished Sydney-based criminal defence lawyer at CDLA, renowned for securing the best possible outcomes for his clients. With a profound understanding of the criminal justice system, he adeptly navigates court processes across the Local, District, and Supreme Courts. His impressive track record speaks to his ability to consistently achieve outstanding results. Before joining CDLA, Francis honed his expertise at another prominent criminal law firm, gaining substantial experience in a wide range of criminal matters and developing his advocacy skills in busy court jurisdictions. He earned his Bachelor of Laws with Honours from Macquarie University, underscoring his dedication to legal excellence.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

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Awards

2025
Finalist – Senior Associate of the Year
Australian Law Awards
2025
Finalist – Rising Star of the Year (Private Practice)
Australian Law Awards
2025
Winner – Criminal Lawyer, Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards
Lawyers Weekly
2024
Winner – Criminal Lawyer, Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards
Lawyers Weekly

Contact Information

Sydney, NSW

LocationSuite 279, 398 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6128606..
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Practice Certificate

Name
Francis Devine
Date of Admission
2021
Certification type
Employee of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
NSW
CheckLast checked: 21 Jun 2026•
Checked with the Law Society of NSW

Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law