Atty. Richard C. Bothfeld

Atty. Richard C. Bothfeld

Richard C. Bothfeld is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law.

Burlington Burlington 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard C. Bothfeld at a glance

Richard C. Bothfeld is a Member based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Bothfeld & Volk, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1984). Educated at University of Vermont B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard C. Bothfeld is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Richard practices at Bothfeld & Volk, P.C. in Burlington, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Richard C. Bothfeld's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard C. Bothfeld handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard C. Bothfeld is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Vermont →

Civil Litigation

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

Richard C. Bothfeld is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Richard C. Bothfeld

Where is Richard C. Bothfeld's law office located?
Richard C. Bothfeld's law practice is located in Burlington, Vermont. The firm is Bothfeld & Volk, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard C. Bothfeld handle?
Richard C. Bothfeld focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Richard C. Bothfeld practiced law?
Richard C. Bothfeld has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Richard C. Bothfeld go to law school?
Richard C. Bothfeld earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Richard C. Bothfeld for a consultation?
You can contact Richard C. Bothfeld 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 Richard C. Bothfeld received?
Richard C. Bothfeld's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Vermont B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1984

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