Atty. Chester S. Ketcham

Atty. Chester S. Ketcham

Chester S. Ketcham is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning.

Brandon Brandon 72 yrs experience 72 year
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Profile Summary

About Chester S. Ketcham at a glance

Chester S. Ketcham is a Prob. J. based in Brandon, Vermont. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Their practice focuses on estate planning and real estate. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1954), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1954), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1955), and U.S. Supreme Court (1965). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1954) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Brandon, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chester S. Ketcham is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning
  • Chester S. received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1951, and has been licensed for 72 years
  • Chester S. practices in Brandon, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Chester S. Ketcham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chester S. Ketcham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Brandon 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 Chester S. Ketcham

Where is Chester S. Ketcham's law office located?
Chester S. Ketcham's law practice is located in Brandon, Vermont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chester S. Ketcham handle?
Chester S. Ketcham focuses on estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Chester S. Ketcham practiced law?
Chester S. Ketcham has 72+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1954.
Where did Chester S. Ketcham go to law school?
Chester S. Ketcham earned their education at (LL.B., 1954); (B.A., 1951).
How can I contact Chester S. Ketcham for a consultation?
You can contact Chester S. Ketcham 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 Chester S. Ketcham received?
Chester S. Ketcham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1954
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1951

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1954
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1954
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1955
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1965

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