ABOUT US

Devon Kenefick is originally from a small town in Maryland and attended Hood College, where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She then earned her Juris Doctorate at Penn State Dickinson Law, where she focused her studies on Intellectual Property, Business Law, and Entrepreneurship.

Devon has varied legal experience including wills, state licensing, and immigration law. She previously worked as in-house Senior Counsel for Mas Labor, where she directed the company’s PERM program for employment-based immigrant visas and provided quality control assistance for the H-2B non-immigrant visa program. While there, she interfaced with the Department of Labor and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and is well-versed in submitting immigrant and non-immigrant applications, handling BALCA appeals, H-2 audits/litigation, and other government responses to these agencies. 

Nevin was born in Virginia Beach before moving around the world as the son of a naval officer and schoolteacher. He later earned his bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University, double majoring in Business Analytics and Finance. During his college years, Nevin attended school in the evenings while working as a certified master mechanic during the day.

Nevin went on to simultaneously earn his JD from Penn State Dickinson Law and his MBA from Penn State - Harrisburg before returning to Virginia to launch his legal career. While in law school, Nevin focused his legal studies on corporate, small business, and entrepreneurial matters. He has corporate legal experience working as an in-house Associate Counsel for Mas Labor, where he focused on quality control of both the H-2A non-immigrant and TN visa programs. Nevin was instrumental in H-2A related litigation, including BALCA Appeals, WHD investigations, DOL Audits, and a variety of other matters. He also has legal experience with civil litigation, business matters and company creation, real estate transactions, wills, professional licensing disciplinary proceedings, contractual disputes, and lobbying.

Jeremy was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan but relocated to Russell County Virginia at the age of fifteen. Jeremy’s father, Gerald F. Sharp, was an attorney for the United Mine Workers of America representing coal miners throughout Southwest Virginia. Jeremy later moved to Charlottesville where he attended the University of Virginia. There, Jeremy received his Bachelor of Arts in History, and was a member of the Phi Alpha Theta history honor society. Inspired in part by his father's work representing injured workers, Jeremy decided to become an attorney too. 

He studied law at the University of Richmond and became a member of the Bar in 1996. He worked as a public defender in the City of Richmond, and also practiced with Civil Litigation, Workers’ Compensation, and Real Estate firms. Jeremy has worked in the legal industry for over twenty-two years and brings a lifetime of experience and passion to his practice of law.   

He has lived in Charlottesville since 2008 and intends to make it his lifetime home. He loves Central Virginia and enjoys hiking, cycling, and live music, all of which can be enjoyed in abundance locally.  

Jeremy mainly assists clients in the areas of criminal and traffic defense, personal injury, and general civil litigation.