Atty. John Patrick Crowley

Atty. John Patrick Crowley

John Patrick Crowley is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, state taxation, corporate taxation and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1957, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Rutland Rutland 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Corporate Taxation & More Attorney · Serving Rutland, VT · 61+ Years Experience

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About John Patrick Crowley at a Glance

John Patrick Crowley is a Member based in Rutland, Vermont, practicing at Kulig & Sullivan, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1965) and Vermont (1967). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1964) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A. Southeastern, 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rutland County and Vermont Bar Associations Vermont Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serves clients in Rutland, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John Patrick Crowley

  • John Patrick Crowley is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, state taxation, corporate taxation and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1957, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • John practices at Kulig & Sullivan, P.C. in Rutland, VT

Practice Areas Explained

John Patrick Crowley's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Patrick Crowley handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rutland.

Probate in Rutland

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Estate Planning & Probate in Rutland

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Rutland

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

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Tax Law in Rutland

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rutland

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 Rutland 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 venue, 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.

Rutland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rutland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Patrick Crowley

Where is John Patrick Crowley's law office located?
John Patrick Crowley's law practice is located in Rutland, Vermont. The firm is Kulig & Sullivan, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Patrick Crowley handle?
John Patrick Crowley focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has John Patrick Crowley practiced law?
John Patrick Crowley has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did John Patrick Crowley go to law school?
John Patrick Crowley earned their education at (J.D., 1964); (B.A. Southeastern, 1957).
How can I contact John Patrick Crowley for a consultation?
You can contact John Patrick Crowley 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 Patrick Crowley received?
John Patrick Crowley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rutland Choose John Patrick Crowley

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Patrick Crowley's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Patrick Crowley brings 61+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and Vermont, John Patrick Crowley can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and business, John Patrick Crowley can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rutland

A Rutland-based practice means John Patrick Crowley attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Patrick Crowley Handles in Rutland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Patrick Crowley has experience with under Vermont law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Patrick Crowley directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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John Patrick Crowley's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1964
B.A. Southeastern
College of the Holy Cross
- 1957

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1965
Vermont
Admitted: 1967

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