Atty. Joseph E. McNeil

Atty. Joseph E. McNeil

Joseph E. McNeil is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, labor and employment.

Burlington Burlington 57 J. Erfahrung 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph E. McNeil at a glance

Joseph E. McNeil is a Member based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at McNeil, Leddy & Sheahan, P.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1969), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1969) and St. Michael's College (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chittenden County, Vermont. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Joseph E. McNeil is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, labor and employment
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from St. Michael's College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Joseph practices at McNeil, Leddy & Sheahan, P.C. in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph E. McNeil's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph E. McNeil handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

Practicing law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph E. McNeil

Where is Joseph E. McNeil's law office located?
Joseph E. McNeil's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is McNeil, Leddy & Sheahan, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph E. McNeil handle?
Joseph E. McNeil focuses on employment, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Joseph E. McNeil practiced law?
Joseph E. McNeil has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Joseph E. McNeil go to law school?
Joseph E. McNeil earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Joseph E. McNeil for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph E. McNeil directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph E. McNeil received?
Joseph E. McNeil's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1969
B.A.
St. Michael's College
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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