Atty. Gregory S. Mertz

Atty. Gregory S. Mertz

Gregory S. Mertz is a lawyer practicing securities arbitration/litigation, lender liability, commercial litigation and 7 other areas of law.

Burlington Burlington 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Gregory S. Mertz at a glance

Gregory S. Mertz is a Member based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Mertz, Talbott & Simonds, PLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1979), Massachusetts (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and E (1981). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chittenden County, Vermont and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gregory S. Mertz is a lawyer practicing securities arbitration/litigation, lender liability, commercial litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Gregory received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Gregory practices at Mertz, Talbott & Simonds, PLC in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory S. Mertz's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

Gregory S. Mertz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Vermont →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Gregory S. Mertz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Vermont →

Civil Litigation

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

Gregory S. Mertz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Vermont →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Gregory S. Mertz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Vermont →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Gregory S. Mertz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Gregory S. Mertz

Where is Gregory S. Mertz's law office located?
Gregory S. Mertz's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is Mertz, Talbott & Simonds, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory S. Mertz handle?
Gregory S. Mertz focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Gregory S. Mertz practiced law?
Gregory S. Mertz has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Gregory S. Mertz go to law school?
Gregory S. Mertz earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Gregory S. Mertz for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory S. Mertz 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 Gregory S. Mertz received?
Gregory S. Mertz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1979
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and E
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1989

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