Professional Profile

Timothy C. Devine

Associate Attorney

Tim Devine is an associate attorney in our Portland, Oregon office. He is a first-generation descendant of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians.

Tim joined Hobbs Straus as an associate in 2024. He previously served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Chief Judge Brian M. Morris, United States District Court for the District of Montana.

Tim received his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School. While attending law school, Tim served a term as the elected Public Relations Director of the National Native American Law Students Association. During his law school summers, Tim served as a summer law clerk at Hobbs Straus and as a teaching assistant for the American Indian Law Center’s Pre-Law Summer Institute.

Prior to law school, Tim worked in business-to-business communications, in electoral politics, and in the non-profit sector. He also worked as a barista and at an ice cream parlor. He holds a B.A. in History from Harvard College.

Tim’s hobbies include playing guitar, learning about history, and hiking.

Education

University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2023
Harvard College, B.A., 2017

Bar Admissions

Montana
U.S. District Court, Montana
Washington (pending)

Professional Organizations

Member, Pre-Law Summer Institute Judicial Clerkship Committee