Atty. William J. Dodge
Law Clerk to Hon. Harry Lee Hudspeth, U.S.
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About William J. Dodge at a glance
William J. Dodge is a Deputy Managing Partner based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999), Vermont (2000), United States District Court for the District of Vermont (2001), and New Hampshire (2005). Educated at University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D., 1999) and College Dawson Diplome des Etudes Collegiales cum laude Trent University (B.A. Honours, 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New Hampshire, Vermont. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Law Clerk to Hon. Harry Lee Hudspeth, U.S
- District Judge for the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division
Author
- "Succeeding in Seceding?: Internationalizing the Quebec Secession Reference Under NAFTA," 34 Texas International Law Journal 327, 1999
- "Title Issues Involving Stormwater," 2004
- "Recent Developments in Stormwater Permitting," 2006
Co-Author
- "Surviving the Transition to Revised Article 9," 2001
- "State Trademark and Unfair Competition Law - Vermont," 2002
- "The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: How is it Relevant to Risk Retention Groups?", 2003
- Speaker, "Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships in Vermont," National Business Institute, 2002
- "The Vermont Supreme Court in Review: 2001-2002 Contract and Corporations Cases," 2002
- "Title Issues Involving Stormwater," Vermont Bar Association Environmental Law Committee Meeting, 2004
- "Recent Developments in Stormwater Permitting," Loriman, 2005
- "Recent Developments in Stormwater Permitting," Loriman, 2006
- "Legal Technology," Vermont Bar Association, 2007
- Associate Member, Vermont Board of Bar Examiners
Practice Areas Explained
William J. Dodge's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Dodge handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William J. Dodge is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Vermont →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William J. Dodge is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Vermont →
William J. Dodge is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Vermont →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William J. Dodge is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Vermont →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
William J. Dodge is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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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