Atty. David Pocius

Atty. David Pocius

David Pocius is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, environmental law and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Emory University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Burlington Burlington 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About David Pocius at a glance

David Pocius is a Director based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Paul Frank + Collins P.C.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on ip, zoning, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Vermont (2004), New York (2004), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (2005), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2008). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 2003) and Emory University (B.S. Biology, 1997). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chittenden County Bar Association Defense Research Institute New York Bar Association Tri-State Defense Lawyers Association Vermont Bar Association. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Pocius is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, environmental law and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Emory University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • David practices at Paul Frank + Collins P.C. in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

David Pocius's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Land Use & Zoning

David Pocius is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Vermont →

Civil Litigation

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

David Pocius is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Vermont →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

David Pocius is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Vermont →

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 David Pocius

Where is David Pocius's law office located?
David Pocius's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is Paul Frank + Collins P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Pocius handle?
David Pocius focuses on ip, zoning, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has David Pocius practiced law?
David Pocius has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did David Pocius go to law school?
David Pocius earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S. Biology, 1997).
How can I contact David Pocius for a consultation?
You can contact David Pocius 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 David Pocius received?
David Pocius's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 2003
B.S. Biology
Emory University
- 1997

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 2013
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2013
Connecticut
Admitted: 2014
Washington
Admitted: 2016
New Hampshire
Admitted: 2018
Maine
Admitted: 2020

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