Atty. David Robert Edwards

Atty. David Robert Edwards

David Robert Edwards is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, personal injury, negligence and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Burlington Burlington 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Burlington, VT · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Robert Edwards at a Glance

David Robert Edwards is a Member based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at David R. Edwards. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1993), Connecticut (1993), and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1993). Educated at University of Vermont (B.A. Vermont, 1987) and Vermont Law School J.D. M.S.L. Vermont Law School J.D. cum laude (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Chittenden County and Vermont Bar Associations. Serves clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David Robert Edwards

  • David Robert Edwards is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, personal injury, negligence and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • David practices at David R. Edwards in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

David Robert Edwards's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Robert Edwards handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Burlington.

Personal Injury in Burlington

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Burlington

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Burlington

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Civil Rights in Burlington

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Burlington

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 venue, 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.

Burlington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Burlington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Robert Edwards

Where is David Robert Edwards's law office located?
David Robert Edwards's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is David R. Edwards. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Robert Edwards handle?
David Robert Edwards focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has David Robert Edwards practiced law?
David Robert Edwards has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did David Robert Edwards go to law school?
David Robert Edwards earned their education at (B.A. Vermont, 1987); (—).
How can I contact David Robert Edwards for a consultation?
You can contact David Robert Edwards 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 Robert Edwards received?
David Robert Edwards's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Burlington Choose David Robert Edwards

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Robert Edwards's practice in the field of personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Robert Edwards brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Vermont, Connecticut, and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont, David Robert Edwards can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, bankruptcy, and creditor rights, David Robert Edwards can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Burlington

A Burlington-based practice means David Robert Edwards attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Robert Edwards Handles in Burlington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Robert Edwards has experience with under Vermont law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Robert Edwards directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David Robert Edwards's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

B.A. Vermont
University of Vermont
- 1987
—
Vermont Law School J.D. M.S.L. Vermont Law School J.D. cum laude
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

CV Notable

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Vermont
Admitted: 1993
Connecticut
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1993

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