Michael R. Devitt
Professor-in-Residence
Michael Devitt was the managing partner of the former Beus, Gilbert & Devitt. He practiced complex civil litigation in various jurisdictions around the United States. Professor Devitt has been lead counsel in several high-profile cases dealing with fraudulent financial reporting, which have resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in combined recoveries. He has been a frequent lecturer on financial reporting, accounting, litigation, ethics, and other topics. His practical experience also includes sitting on the board of directors and audit committee of a public company and serving as an arbitrator in both federal and state court proceedings. He teaches in the areas of evidence, military justice and national security, appellant advocacy, and professional responsibility.
