Atty. Joseph S. McLean

Atty. Joseph S. McLean

Joseph S. McLean is a lawyer practicing municipal law, administrative law, environmental law and 2 other areas of law.

Burlington Burlington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph S. McLean at a glance

Joseph S. McLean is an Associate based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Stitzel, Page & Fletcher, P.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1995), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2003), and U.S. Supreme Court (2004). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1995) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph S. McLean is a lawyer practicing municipal law, administrative law, environmental law and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Joseph practices at Stitzel, Page & Fletcher, P.C. in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph S. McLean's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

Joseph S. McLean is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Vermont →

Environmental Law

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

Joseph S. McLean is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Vermont →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joseph S. McLean is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Joseph S. McLean

Where is Joseph S. McLean's law office located?
Joseph S. McLean's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is Stitzel, Page & Fletcher, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph S. McLean handle?
Joseph S. McLean focuses on zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Joseph S. McLean practiced law?
Joseph S. McLean has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Joseph S. McLean go to law school?
Joseph S. McLean earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B., 1990).
How can I contact Joseph S. McLean for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph S. McLean 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 Joseph S. McLean received?
Joseph S. McLean's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1995
A.B.
Bowdoin College
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004

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