Domestic Violence law in Vermont covers protective orders, restraining orders, safety planning, criminal defense for DV charges, and child custody in DV situations. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Vermont has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to domestic violence cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for domestic violence matters in Vermont is generally 3 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Vermont's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Vermont Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on domestic violence in Vermont bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The domestic violence attorneys listed here practice throughout Vermont and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how domestic violence law works in Vermont — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to domestic violence law in Vermont. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Christopher Moll - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Christopher C. Moll, LLC
 15 Brickyard Road Essex Junction VT 05452
(802) 318-0027
Thomas M. Cooley School of Law
Vermont Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
William Pettersen IV - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pettersen Law PLLC
 1084 East Lakeshore Dr. Colchester VT 05446
(802) 391-4005
University of Illinois College of Law (2012)
Vermont Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
Janssen Willhoit - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Willhoit Defense
 38 Park Place Ste 6 Brattleboro VT 05301
(802) 751-9139
Vermont Law School (2010)
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Evan Chadwick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Chadwick & Spensley PLLC
 3232 US Rte 7 Pittsford VT 05763
(802) 725-8318
Keene State College
English
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Criminal Law Divorce
Samuel M Dworkin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
DL Vermont
 14 N. Main Street Suite 3002 Barre VT 05641
(802) 622-0506
Vermont Law School (2010)
English
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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