Atty. James C. Shea

Atty. James C. Shea

James C. Shea is a lawyer practicing general practice.

East Montpelier East Montpelier 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About James C. Shea at a glance

James C. Shea is an attorney based in East Montpelier, Vermont. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985), Maine (1991), and Vermont (1998). Educated at California Western University (J.D., 1984) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in East Montpelier, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James C. Shea is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • James C. received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James C. practices in East Montpelier, VT

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 East Montpelier 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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Where is James C. Shea's law office located?
James C. Shea's law practice is located in East Montpelier, Vermont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James C. Shea practiced law?
James C. Shea has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James C. Shea go to law school?
James C. Shea earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact James C. Shea for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James C. Shea received?
James C. Shea's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
California Western University
- 1984
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985
Maine
Admitted: 1991
Vermont
Admitted: 1998

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