Atty. D. Justine Scanlon

Atty. D. Justine Scanlon

D. Justine Scanlon is a lawyer practicing probate, estate litigation, estate planning and 7 other areas of law.

Bennington Bennington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About D. Justine Scanlon at a glance

D. Justine Scanlon is a contracts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business attorney based in Bennington, Vermont. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1990) and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1991). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1989) and Johnson State College (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bennington County and Vermont Bar Associations Vermont Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Bennington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • D. Justine Scanlon is a lawyer practicing probate, estate litigation, estate planning and 7 other areas of law
  • D. received a B.S. degree from Johnson State College in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • D. practices in Bennington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

D. Justine Scanlon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D. Justine Scanlon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Bennington 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 D. Justine Scanlon

Where is D. Justine Scanlon's law office located?
D. Justine Scanlon's law practice is located in Bennington, Vermont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does D. Justine Scanlon handle?
D. Justine Scanlon focuses on contracts, probate, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has D. Justine Scanlon practiced law?
D. Justine Scanlon has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did D. Justine Scanlon go to law school?
D. Justine Scanlon earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact D. Justine Scanlon for a consultation?
You can contact D. Justine Scanlon 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 D. Justine Scanlon received?
D. Justine Scanlon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1989
B.S.
Johnson State College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1991

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