Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of drugs.

Kenneth Jackson, 69, of Burlington, Vermont, pleaded guilty of one count of distribution of fentanyl and one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl.

In October and November 2022, Kenneth Jackson sold drugs from his car at City Hall Park in Burlin... More...    $0 (09-19-2023 - VT)

Burlington, Vermont criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with providing false or fictitious statements to a federally licensed dealer of firearms in connection with her acquisition of a firearm.

Marissa Byrd, age 30, from Burlington, Vermont, pleaded guilty to the offense on April 29, 2022. The defendant acknowledged having purchased a firearm from Parro’s Gun Shop in Waterbu... More...    $0 (08-19-2022 - VT)

Defendant Shamel L. Alexander appeals from his conviction
for trafficking heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(c). He argues that the trial court erred
when it denied his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of an unlawful seizure that
was not supported by reasonable suspicion. We agree and reverse.
¶ 2. The trial court made the following findings in connecti... More...    $0 (02-13-2016 - VT)

Michael Shovah filed suit in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont against the Diocese and its former priest, Gary Mercure, alleging that Mercure transported Shovah (when he was a minor sometime in the late 1980s2) from New York to Vermont for the purpose of sexually abusing him, and did sexually abuse him. Shovah asserted only general (not specific) jurisdiction over the Di... More...    $0 (02-08-2014 - VT)

¶ 1. ROBINSON, J. Plaintiff filed suit for breach of contract and intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED) against his former employer, the City of Burlington, claiming that the City disciplined him for actions and in a manner not authorized by the City’s personnel manual. The trial court granted the City summary judgment, concluding that the manual unambiguously allow... More...    $0 (08-02-2013 - VT)

¶ 1. REIBER, C.J. In this civil action alleging sexual assault and battery and intentional or reckless infliction of emotional distress by a medical doctor during the course of his treatment of a high school female athlete, plaintiff appeals the superior court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant based on the six-year statute of limitations applicable to childhood sexual abuse... More...    $0 (08-09-2013 - VT)

Plaintiff William Ray Costello, pro se, alleged that
23 his First Amendment right to free speech was violated when
24 Defendant Sgt. John Lewis of the Burlington Police
25 Department issued Costello a written warning pursuant to a
26 city noise control ordinance that prohibits “any person to
27 make or cause to be made any loud or unreasonable noise.�
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1 Burlington... More...    $0 (02-14-2011 - VT)

Defendant Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont appeals an adverse final judgment on the grounds that the superior court erred by (1) granting plaintiff James Turner’s motion for judgment as a matter of law and setting aside the jury’s finding on the statute of limitations’ discovery period, (2) failing to dismiss plaintiff’s claim of negligent supervision, and (3) granting a mistr... More...    $0 (10-12-2009 - VT)

Jerome Rappaport v. Estate of Laura F. Banfield, By and Through Its Executrix Laura B. Hoguet and Duane Wells

1. ALLEN, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned. Plaintiff Jerome Rappaport appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment to defendants Estate of Laura F. Banfield and Duane Wells in this dispute involving a right of first refusal. Plaintiff maintains that questions of material fact remain as to whether his right of first refusal was limited to a 25.1-acre ... More...    $0 (04-06-2007 - VT)

Plaintiff John Charbonneau appeals a decision by the Orleans County Superior Court dismissing his claim against John Gorczyk, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) for discrimination under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Following a bench trial, the trial court concluded that (1) plaintiff is not "disabled" under the ADA, and (2) if p... More...    $0 (11-07-2003 - VT)