Atty. Robert H. Backus

Atty. Robert H. Backus

Robert H. Backus is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

Burlington Burlington 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (802) 305-6212 Book Appointment

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About Robert H. Backus at a glance

Robert H. Backus is a Pub. Def. based in Burlington, Vermont. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1985), New York (1988), and Vermont (1993). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1985) and State University of New York at Saratoga Springs (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert H. Backus is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Robert H. received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Saratoga Springs in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert H. practices in Burlington, VT

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

Practforg law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Burlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Vermont state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Vermont brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Vermont courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Robert H. Backus's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Robert H. Backus has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
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Robert H. Backus earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1980).
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Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1985
B.A.
State University of New York at Saratoga Springs
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1988
Vermont
Admitted: 1993

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