Atty. James W. Spink

Atty. James W. Spink

James W. Spink is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Burlington Burlington 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (802) 419-0284 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James W. Spink at a glance

James W. Spink is a Member based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1980). Educated at Vermont Law School and Albany Law School (J.D., 1980) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chittenden County, Vermont and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute (State Chair, 1989—) International Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James W. Spink is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C. in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Spink's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

James W. Spink is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Vermont →

Civil Litigation

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

James W. Spink is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Vermont →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

James W. Spink 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 James W. Spink

Where is James W. Spink's law office located?
James W. Spink's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Spink handle?
James W. Spink focuses on product liability, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has James W. Spink practiced law?
James W. Spink has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James W. Spink go to law school?
James W. Spink earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James W. Spink for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James W. Spink received?
James W. Spink's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School and Albany Law School
- 1980
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1980

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