Atty. Gerald W. Desautels
Gerald W. Desautels is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, probate and 2 other areas of law.
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Gerald W. Desautels is a wills, probate, business, real estate, and zoning attorney based in Burlington, Vermont. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1972) and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1973). Educated at University of Maine School of Law (J.D., 1972) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerald W. Desautels is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, probate and 2 other areas of law
- Gerald W. received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1966, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Gerald W. practices in Burlington, VT
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald W. Desautels handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Gerald W. Desautels is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Vermont →
Gerald W. Desautels is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Vermont →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Gerald W. Desautels is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Vermont →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Gerald W. Desautels is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Vermont →
Gerald W. Desautels is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Vermont →
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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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