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Atty. Michael J. Hertz

Atty. Michael J. Hertz

Michael J. Hertz is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law.

Brattleboro Brattleboro 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (802) 725-2085 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael J. Hertz at a glance

Michael J. Hertz is a Member based in Brattleboro, Vermont, practicing at Hertz & Lloyd. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, family law, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1973), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1973) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Windham County, Vermont and American (Member, Sections on: Criminal Justice Family Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Brattleboro, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J. Hertz is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Hertz & Lloyd in Brattleboro, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Hertz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Hertz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Michael J. Hertz is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Vermont →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael J. Hertz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Vermont →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Michael J. Hertz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Vermont →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael J. Hertz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Vermont →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael J. Hertz is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Brattleboro 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 Michael J. Hertz

Where is Michael J. Hertz's law office located?
Michael J. Hertz's law practice is located in Brattleboro, Vermont. The firm is Hertz & Lloyd. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Hertz handle?
Michael J. Hertz focuses on wills, personal injury, family law, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Michael J. Hertz practiced law?
Michael J. Hertz has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael J. Hertz go to law school?
Michael J. Hertz earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Michael J. Hertz for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. Hertz 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 Michael J. Hertz received?
Michael J. Hertz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1973
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974

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