Atty. John H. Marshall

Atty. John H. Marshall

John H. Marshall is a lawyer practicing public utility law, environmental law, telecommunications law.

St. Johnsbury St. Johnsbury 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John H. Marshall at a glance

John H. Marshall is an Of Counsel based in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, practicing at Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1977) and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1978). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1977) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Caledonia County and Vermont (Chair, Environmental Law Committee, 1987-1993 Chair, Health Care Committee, 1994-1997) Bar Associations. Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in St. Johnsbury, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John H. Marshall is a lawyer practicing public utility law, environmental law, telecommunications law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC in St. Johnsbury, VT

Practice Areas Explained

John H. Marshall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John H. Marshall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 St. Johnsbury 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 John H. Marshall

Where is John H. Marshall's law office located?
John H. Marshall's law practice is located in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The firm is Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John H. Marshall handle?
John H. Marshall focuses on environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has John H. Marshall practiced law?
John H. Marshall has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
What languages does John H. Marshall speak?
John H. Marshall provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did John H. Marshall go to law school?
John H. Marshall earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact John H. Marshall for a consultation?
You can contact John H. Marshall 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 John H. Marshall received?
John H. Marshall's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1977
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1971

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1978

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