(Manchester, NH, December 30, 2024) Sheehan Phinney has elected Bryanna Devonshire and Eric Kilchenstein as shareholders, effective January 1, 2025.
Devonshire is a member of the firm’s Business Litigation Group where she works with both plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation matters. Her work involves representing individuals and businesses in disputes before state and federal trial and appeals courts, administrative tribunals, arbitrators, and in mediation. She has been recognized by New England Super Lawyers in Business Litigation, received her J.D., magna cum laude, from Vermont Law School, and her B.A., cum laude, from Middlebury College. She is admitted to practice in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont, before the U.S. District Court for the Districts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts, and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First and Federal Circuits.
Kilchenstein is a member of the firm’s Real Estate and Corporate Groups. Kilchenstein’s Commercial Real Estate practice includes an emphasis on the acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate, including the purchase, sale, financing, development (including land use, zoning and permitting), and leasing of healthcare, banking, office, industrial, retail, fitness, hospitality, shopping center, hospital and technology-driven properties. He also has extensive experience in general transactional matters and regularly represents large, mid-sized and small companies, private equity groups, non-profits, and lending institutions. Kilchenstein has previously served as Chair of the Real Estate Section of the NH Bar Association and received his J.D. from the University of New Hampshire School of Law and his B.A. from Mary Washington College. He has served as lead deal counsel or local counsel on several transactions of recent newsworthiness across the Northeast, including corporate headquarters projects, as well as maintained an active practice representing businesses on day-to-day commercial real estate and general transactional matters.
About the Firm
Sheehan Phinney is a full-service business law firm representing local, national and international clients with innovative approaches and practical solutions. Founded in 1937, Sheehan Phinney has grown to over 70 attorneys with five offices throughout New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont, and is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member in New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of premier independent law firms.