Maryland Governor Larry Hogan recently announced the appointments of five state Circuit Court Judges. One of the five appointees is CUA Law graduate Patrick Devine '89.

Patrick Devine has worked as a partner with the Prince George's County-based firm of Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher. He specializes in criminal defense, personal injury, and family law and has also served as a volunteer lawyer with the Family Law Pro-Bono clinic at the Charles County Courthouse since 2002. Prior to joining his current firm, Mr. Devine was a partner at Devine & Fanning, P.A. Mr. Devine holds a B.A. from West Virginia Wesleyan College and received his J.D. from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law.