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We have served Vermont communities continuously since our founding in 1977. Our firm provides quality legal counsel and strong representation for municipalities, businesses, and individuals. We specialize in municipal law, employment law, litigation, education law, and public utilities law. Our attorneys bring deep knowledge and experience in contracts, regulatory compliance, risk management, and collective bargaining. We have served as corporate counsel to the City of Burlington for more than thirty-five years. Our collaborative team approach produces solid results and peace of mind for our clients.

We prioritize cost-effective legal work with a high degree of responsiveness and dedication. Our historic downtown Burlington office offers accessible, down-to-earth legal guidance. We treat our clients like family and make their challenges our top priority. Our experienced staff, led by Office Manager Tatum Bailey, ensures personalized attention to every matter. We welcome the opportunity to serve your legal needs with our full spectrum of services.
Highlights and features
  • We have served Vermont communities continuously since 1977.
  • Our firm served as Burlington's corporate counsel for 35+ years.
  • We specialize in municipal, employment, litigation, education, and utility law.
  • Our collaborative team approach delivers cost-effective, responsive legal representation.
  • We provide personalized attention through our experienced local staff.
Services
Municipal Law
Our municipal law practice advises Vermont cities and towns on governance, compliance, and regulatory matters. We leverage over 35 years as Burlington's corporate counsel to navigate complex local government challenges. Clients receive pragmatic solutions that ensure legal compliance and operational efficiency.
Employment Law
Our employment law attorneys counsel public and private employers on compliance, collective bargaining, and workplace disputes. We represent municipalities and businesses in discrimination, wrongful termination, and labor negotiation cases effectively. Clients benefit from proactive risk management strategies that minimize costly litigation exposure.
Litigation
Our experienced litigation team resolves complex disputes through court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution methods. We handle civil rights, personal injury, and commercial litigation for municipal and private clients statewide. Clients gain vigorous advocacy focused on achieving favorable, cost-effective outcomes efficiently.
Education Law
Our education law practice advises Vermont school districts on governance, special education, and student rights issues. We assist with policy development, regulatory compliance, and administrative hearings throughout the state. Clients receive knowledgeable guidance that supports educational missions and legal obligations effectively.
Public Utilities Law
Our public utilities practice represents regulated entities before the Vermont Public Utility Commission on rate and service matters. We navigate complex regulatory frameworks for water, electric, and telecommunications providers statewide. Clients obtain strategic counsel ensuring compliance and favorable regulatory outcomes efficiently.