Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

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Law Firm in Brattleboro, Vermont
 
Address
28 Vernon Street, P.O. Box 9
Brattleboro, Vermont 05302
(Windham Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 802-258-3070  
Fax: 802-258-4875
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http://www.drm.com
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Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy, Business, Captive Insurance, Commercial, Construction, Corporate, Energy, Environmental, Government, Intellectual Property, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense, International, Labor and Employment, Legislative, Litigation, Matrimonial and Family Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Planning and Land Use, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Public Utility, Real Estate, Taxation, Trusts and Estates, and Zoning. Trials in all State and Federal Courts.
Firm Size: 65

Other Office Locations of Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Lebanon, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Littleton, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.A.
Montpelier, Vermont, U.S.A.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont, U.S.A.
DIRECTORS
Timothy E. Copeland, Jr. (Director) admitted to bar, 1998, New Hampshire; 1999, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: University of Vermont (B.S., 1991); Vermont Law School (J.D., summa cum laude, 1998). Notes Editor, Vermont Law Review, 1997-1998. Director and Past President, Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce. Director, United Way of Windham County. Trustee, Chesterfield Public School Foundation. Former Board Member, Vermont Chamber of Commerce. Member: Windham County, Vermont, New Hampshire and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Otis Elevator Co. v. International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 4, 408 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2006); KONE, Inc. v. International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 4, 2006 WL 2987042 (D.Mass. Sept. 27, 2006); Otis Elevator Co. v. Local 91, International Union of Elevator Constructors, 393 F.Supp. 2d 143 (D.Conn. 2005); Local One, International Union of Elevator Constructors (National Elevator Industry, Inc.), 339 NLRB 977 (2003). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Collective Bargaining; Litigation; Labor Arbitration; Reductions in Force; Employment Discrimination; Employment Breach of Contract. Email: Timothy E. Copeland, Jr.
R. Bradford Fawley (Director) admitted to bar, 1983, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1992, Vermont; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Education: Marietta College (B.S., Biology, 1977); Old Dominion University (M.S., Oceanography, 1980); University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1983). Member: Vermont and American (Member, Sections on: Environmental and Natural Resources Law; Litigation and Torts; Insurance Practice) Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Conservation Law Foundation v. Hannaford Bros. Co., 327 F.Supp.2d 325 D.Vt. (2004); In re Stormwater NPDES Petition, 180 Vt. 261, 910 A.2d 824, 2006 VT 91, Vt. (2006 ) (NO. 04-515); Okemo Mountain, Inc. v. U.S. Sporting Clays Ass'n., 376 F.3d 102, C.A.2 Vt., (2004); MyWebGrocer, LLC v. Hometown Info, Inc., 375 F.3d 190, 2004 Copr.L.Dec. P 28,851, C.A.2 Vt. (2004); Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. v. Great American Ins. Co., Not Reported in A.2d, 2003 WL 21978112, Conn.Super., (2003); U.S. v. Davis, 261 F.3d 1, 53 ERC 1097, 32 Envtl. L. Rep. 20,048, 57 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 748, C.A.1 R.I., (2001); Leon's Bakery, Inc. v. Grinnell Corp., 990 F.2d 44, Prod.Liab.Rep. (CCH) P 13,455, C.A.2 Conn., (1993); Mumford Cove Ass'n, Inc. v. Town of Groton, Conn., 786 F.2d 530, 24 ERC 1116, 4 Fed.R.Serv.3d 510, 16 Envtl. L. Rep. 20,532, C.A.2 Conn., (1986). Practice Areas: Environmental Litigation; Toxic Torts Litigation; Insurance Coverage Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: R. Bradford Fawley
Peter B. Robb (Chair, Labor and Employment Law Group) admitted to bar, 1976, Maryland; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1989, District of Columbia; 1992, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; 1995, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1970); University of Maryland School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1976). Managing Editor, Maryland Law Forum, 1975-1976. Co-Author: "Matthew Bender's New York Labor Law," Federal Labor Law Chapter; "Matthew Bender's Treatise on Health Care Law," Labor and Employment Law Chapter. Member, HR Advisor Editorial Board. Member: Vermont and American Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; Union Organizing Campaign Representation; Labor Contract Negotiation and Arbitration; Employment Discrimination Claims; Advice Regarding Plant Closing, Relocation and Acquisition; Employment Litigation. Email: Peter B. Robb
Peter D. Van Oot (Chair, Regulated Entities Group) admitted to bar, 1985, Massachusetts; 1987, Vermont; 1990, New Hampshire. Education: Williams College (B.A., cum laude, 1978); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1985); Harvard Law School (Mediation Course, 1997). Legislative Aide, U.S. Senator Patrick J. Leahy, 1980-1985. Visiting Professor, Environmental Law, Williams College, 1999-2003. Member: Environmental Law Committee, Lex Mundi; Brownfields Advisory Committee to the Vermont Legislature. Advisory Board Member, Vermont Law School Environmental Law Center. Former Member, Vermont Governor Howard Dean's Council of Environmental Advisors. Former Board Member and Chair, Vermont Land Trust. Charter Fellow: American College of Environmental Attorneys. Member: Vermont (Member, Environmental Law Section), New Hampshire (Member, Environmental Law Section), Massachusetts and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Environment; Energy and Resources) Bar Associations. (Also at Lebanon, New Hampshire Office). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Corporate Law; Regulatory Law. Email: Peter D. Van Oot
ASSOCIATES
Zachary R. Gates (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Vermont. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 2002); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2005). Email: Zachary R. Gates
Craig Miskovich (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Massachusetts; 2003, Vermont; 2005, New Hampshire. Education: Harvard College (A.B., 1992); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., highest honors, 2002). Associate Editor, Connecticut Law Review, 2001-2002. Speaker, Business Year in Review, Vermont Bar Association Annual Meeting, 2005. Instructor, Internet Law, Marlboro College Graduate Program. Chair, Brattleboro Development Review Board. Member, Board of Directors, Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce. Member: Vermont (Member, Health Law Section), New Hampshire (Member, Health Law Section), Massachusetts and American (Member, Health Law Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Health Law; Health Care Compliance; Nursing Home Regulation; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Mental Health Law; Financial Services Law; Acquisitions and Development. Email: Craig Miskovich
Elizabeth R. Wohl (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Vermont. Education: Connecticut College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1999); Vermont Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Phi Beta Kappa. Winthrop Scholar. Finalist, 2005 Vermont Law Review Ballenger-Green Paper Competition. Editor, Vermont Law Review, 2004-2005. Law Clerk to: Honorable William F. Downes, United States District Court for the District of Wyoming, 2006; Justice Marilyn S. Skoglund, Vermont Supreme Court, 2007. Teaching Assistant, Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy. Trustee, Brooks Memorial Library, 2008. Member: Vermont Bar Association. Practice Areas: Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation; Insurance Coverage Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: Elizabeth R. Wohl
OF COUNSEL
Pamela J. Coyne (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 2000, Connecticut; 2001, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2005, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 2006, Vermont. Education: Sacred Heart University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1996); Quinnipiac University (J.D., summa cum laude, 2000). Moot Court Honor Society. Associate Editor, Quinnipiac Law Review, 1998-2000. Contributing Editor, "The Developing Labor Law," BNA, ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law, 2008 Supp. Member: Vermont and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment Litigation; Labor Arbitration; Unfair Labor Practices.
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


St. Johnsbury, Vermont Office: 90 Prospect Street, P.O. Box 99. Telephone: 802-748-8324.

Montpelier, Vermont Office: 52 State Street, P.O. Box 1072. Telephone: 802-229-9865.

Burlington, Vermont Office: 199 Main Street, Courthouse Plaza, P.O. Box 190. Telephone: 802-863-2375.

Littleton, New Hampshire Office: 260 Cottage Street, Suite B, P.O. Box 560. Telephone: 603-444-0216.

Lebanon, New Hampshire Office: 8 South Park Street, P.O. Box 191, 03766. Telephone: 603-448-2211. Fax: 603-448-9967.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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