Devine & Devine - Norwalk, CT
Devine & Devine is a historic general practice law firm situated in Norwalk, Connecticut, led by the highly respected Attorney John B. Devine. Serving the community for over seventy years, the firm offers comprehensive, tailored legal counsel in estate planning, wills and probate administration, real estate transactions, and general family law.
Seven Decades of Unwavering Community Legal Service
Choosing legal representation backed by deep local knowledge and a long-standing history of integrity can bring immense peace of mind. Devine & Devine, located at 65 East Avenue in Norwalk, Connecticut, has been a pillar of the local legal community since 1949. Led by Attorney John B. Devine, a dedicated member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the firm specializes in providing highly personalized, professional counsel to families, seniors, and local business owners. If you are looking to find an estate planning attorney or need a trusted general practice attorney who handles clients with individual dignity rather than treating them as a case file number, our multi-generational Norwalk practice is here to help.
Our firm's longevity is built on our core philosophy of building lasting relationships. Over the decades, we have guided families through multiple life milestones-from purchasing their first home to planning their final estates and administering the assets of lost loved ones. When you work with us, you work directly with John B. Devine, benefiting from over forty years of court and transactional experience in Fairfield County.
Tailored Estate Planning, Wills, and Living Wills
A comprehensive estate plan is a vital safeguard that ensures your wishes are legally protected and your family's financial future is secure. Attorney John B. Devine specializes in drafting personalized estate planning instruments that clearly define asset distribution and medical directives. If you want to find a wills lawyer to construct a durable power of attorney or a living will, we take the time to answer all your questions and craft enforceable, practical legal documents.
Our custom estate planning services include:
- Drafting last will and testament documents and testamentary trusts
- Establishing living wills, healthcare directives, and anatomical gift declarations
- Drafting durable financial power of attorney documents to manage assets during incapacity
- Advising on asset preservation strategies to minimize estate taxation
Dedicated Probate and Estate Administration Guidance
When a family member passes away, navigating the complex Connecticut probate court system can feel overwhelming. We assist executors, administrators, and beneficiaries through the step-by-step estate administration process. From submitting the will to probate and managing mandatory creditor notices to completing final inventory filings and distributing assets, we handle the entire legal burden with compassion and rigorous detail, ensuring your loved one's estate is settled smoothly.
Reliable Real Estate and General Family Law Representation
In addition to our robust estate practice, we assist clients with residential real estate transactions, contract drafting, lease reviews, and general family law matters. Whether purchasing property in Greater Norwalk or settling a family agreement, our detail-oriented transactional approach protects your long-term interests and ensures complete legal compliance.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Conveniently located in the historic The Green district of Norwalk, situated directly across from the picturesque Norwalk Green park.
Building Location
The office is housed in a three-story professional office building (built in 1971) at 65 East Avenue. It sits directly across from the historic Norwalk Green and nearby St. Paul's on the Green church.
Parking Details
There are 21 surface public parking spaces located at the rear of the property, providing convenient and free parking for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Norwalk Transit District Route 1 (NCC - East Norwalk Station); nearest stop is at East Avenue.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the three-story professional office building through the main entrance from East Avenue or from the rear parking lot. Take the stairs or follow the ground floor hallway to find the offices of Devine & Devine; consult the building's lobby directory for the exact office room.