Judge Francis M. Devaney: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

CA Bar #: 110409 (December 1983)

Appointed By: Gov. Arnold A. Schwarzenegger

Biography

The Hon. Francis M. Devaney is a judge for the Superior Court of San Diego County in California. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on January 24, 2005, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Vincent P. DiFiglia.


Devaney earned a B.A. from Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He then received a J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law.


He began his legal career in the Office of the City Attorney of San Diego in 1983. He served there as a deputy city attorney until 2005, where he litigated civil cases concerning false arrest and excessive force, dangerous conditions of public property, and municipal development projects.

Recent Cases by Hon. Francis M. Devaney

On October 19, 2021 small claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Oct 19, 2021

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Small Claims

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 12, 2022

On September 3, 2021 small claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Sep 03, 2021

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Small Claims

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 09, 2022

On March 6, 2020 small claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Mar 06, 2020

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Small Claims

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 27, 2021

On January 23, 2020 small claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 23, 2020

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Small Claims

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 27, 2021

On November 8, 2019 a petitions - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Nov 08, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Petitions - Other

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 26, 2020

On July 25, 2018 a petitions - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jul 25, 2018

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Petitions - Other

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 19, 2023

On February 14, 2014 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Feb 14, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2014

On January 31, 2014 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 31, 2014

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 04, 2014

On July 18, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jul 18, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 18, 2013

On March 28, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Mar 28, 2013

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

May 02, 2013

On February 14, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Feb 14, 2013

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 03, 2013

On February 14, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Feb 14, 2013

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 03, 2013

On January 7, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2013

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 05, 2013

On January 7, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 22, 2013

On January 7, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 22, 2013

On January 4, 2013 a petitions - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 04, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Petitions - Other

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2013

On January 4, 2013 a petitions - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 04, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Petitions - Other

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2013

On January 4, 2013 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Jan 04, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 06, 2013

On November 30, 2012 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Nov 30, 2012

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 11, 2012

On November 30, 2012 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Nov 30, 2012

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 16, 2012

On October 29, 2012 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Oct 29, 2012

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 08, 2012

On October 29, 2012 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Oct 29, 2012

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 07, 2013

On October 29, 2012 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Oct 29, 2012

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 31, 2017

On October 18, 2012 a harassment case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Diego County. Judge Francis M. Devaney presiding.

Filed

Oct 18, 2012

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Francis M. Devaney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Francis M. Devaney

Court

San Diego County

County

San Diego County, CA

Category

Harassment

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 19, 2012

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