Atty. Ronald A. Shems
Ronald A. Shems is a lawyer practicing environmental law, appellate practice, utility law.
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Ronald A. Shems is a environmental and appellate attorney based in Burlington, Vermont. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1985). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1985) and Clark University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Vermont and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ronald A. Shems is a lawyer practicing environmental law, appellate practice, utility law
- Ronald received a B.A. degree from Clark University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Ronald practices in Burlington, VT
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Ronald A. Shems is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Vermont →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Ronald A. Shems is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Vermont →
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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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