Devon A. Espino is an Associate in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where she is a member of the Real Estate Practice Group.
Devon’s practice is focused in real estate development and finance, including representing for-profit and not-for-profit developers in the acquisition, development, and financing of commercial property and affordable housing developments throughout the State of Florida. She also has experience in the creation, documentation and operation of condominiums, planned developments, mixed use projects and hotels.
While in law school, Devon served as a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Robin S. Rosenbaum of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the Honorable Ivan F. Fernandez of the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.
Credentials
Education
- Florida International University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, May 2021
- FIU Law Review, Articles Editor (2020-2021)
- FIU Law Review, Staff Member (2019-2020)
- Greenberg Traurig Scholar (full tuition academic scholarship to FIU Law) (2019 – 2021)
- Dean’s Merit Scholarship (partial tuition academic scholarship to FIU Law) (2018 – 2019)
- Jackson Lewis P.C. Employment Law Award
- FIU Law Pro Bono Service Award
- Negotiation & Mediation Team, Vice President of Internal Competitions
- Moot Court, Member
- Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Society, Vice President
- Employment & Labor Law Society, President
- Book Awards: Property, Legal Skills & Values III, and Federal Courts
- University of Central Florida, B.A., Political Science, May 2018
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- District of Columbia
Professional and Civic
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Florida Bar Association, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section
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Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, 2024 Pathfinder
News & Insights
Presentations
- Panelist, "Making the Most of Your Summer," FIU Law (April 9, 2024)
- Panelist, "Negotiating Your Salary," FIU Law (March 30, 2022)
