Richard A. DeVries
Attorney & Counselor at Law

After ten years as a professor of structural engineering and a consulting engineer, Richard A. DeVries was searching for new challenges. He is excited to be the newest member of the Bernhoft Law team, and will focus in the areas of taxation and asset protection. "Fritz" is also part of the Bernhoft Firm’s digital discovery and complex document review team.

Member of the Wisconsin Bar

Education

Juris Doctorate, Magna Cum Laude
Marquette University
August 2006
  Law Review: Member 2004-2005;
    Note & Comment Editor 2005-2006
  First Place 2004 Foley & Lardner Intellectual Property
    Writing Competition for First-Year Law Students
  Third Place The American College of Trust and Estate
    Counsel Mary Moers Wenig 2006 Student Writing
    Competition

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
December 1996

Master of Science in Engineering
University of California at Berkeley
May 1989

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with High Honors
University of Texas at Austin
December 1987