Atty. Thomas C. Nuovo
Tom was born and raised in Middlebury, Vermont, and attended Middlebury College. After college, Tom joined the Peace Corps and served for two years in Cameroon, West Africa as a mathematics teacher.
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About Thomas C. Nuovo at a glance
Thomas C. Nuovo is a Partner based in Colchester, Vermont, practicing at Bauer Gravel Farnham, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1992) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1997). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1992) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Colchester, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Tom was born and raised in Middlebury, Vermont, and attended Middlebury College
- After college, Tom joined the Peace Corps and served for two years in Cameroon, West Africa as a mathematics teacher
- After his return to the United States, he began working for the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C., as a management analyst
- After two years in Washington, Tom came back to Vermont to attend Vermont Law School where he graduated cum laude
- Tom was admitted to the Vermont Bar in 1993 and also has been admitted to the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court
- Tom has argued numerous cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Vermont Supreme Court, and has served as an Acting Judge and Magistrate in Chittenden, Franklin and Lamoille counties
- Tom's practice is concentrated mostly to civil litigation with a focus on employment law, wrongful termination, personal injury, and real property dispute law
- He also represents parties in domestic matters
- Three decisions of specific importance are 985 Associates, Ltd. vs Daewoo, 2008 VT 14, Payne vs US Airways, 2007 VT 90, and A.B. v
- S.U., 2023 VT 32
- Tom enjoys running, backpacking, kayaking, skiing, snowshoeing, and taking long walks with his family and yellow Labrador, Bo (Puplick Relations)
Practice Areas
Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Wrongful Termination, Personal Injury, Insurance Disputes, Construction and Real Property Disputes
Education
- Middlebury College
- Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, Vermont Law School Bar Admissions: Vermont Supreme Court
- United States District Court, District of Vermont, United States Supreme Court
Practice Areas Explained
Thomas C. Nuovo's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas C. Nuovo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Thomas C. Nuovo is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Vermont →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Thomas C. Nuovo is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Vermont →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas C. Nuovo is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Vermont →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Thomas C. Nuovo is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Colchester 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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