Family Law law in Vermont covers child custody, child support, adoption, paternity, guardianship, and prenuptial agreements. 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 family law cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Vermont is an equitable distribution state, which determines how courts divide marital property and debts. Custody decisions in Superior Court are based on the best interests of the child standard, and judges have significant discretion. The divorce process involves specific procedural requirements, and a Vermont family law attorney who regularly appears in Superior Court understands the local expectations and timelines that affect every case.

Choosing the right family law attorney in Vermont means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to family law law in Vermont for an in-depth look at Vermont's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a 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
Shawn T. Tao - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burlington Legal Services, PLLC
 65 Pearl Street Burlington VT 05401
(802) 735-2229
Roger Williams University School of Law (2004)
Chinese
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Criminal Law Family Law
Jason Warfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jason Warfield Family Law & Mediation, PLLC
 19 Court St #6 Montpelier VT 05602
(802) 261-5607
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Family Law
Mary Welford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3429 Richville Road, Suite B Manchester Center VT 05255
(802) 362-4281
Northeastern University School of Law (1984)
Vermont Bar
Active License
Divorce Family Law
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
Peter Anderson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 954 So. Main Street Stowe VT 05672
(802) 253-4011
Seton Hall University School of Law (1978)
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
James Rodgers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1222 Putney Road P. O. Box 8286 Brattleboro VT 05304
(802) 257-0282
University of Rochester (1964)
English, French
Vermont Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights DUI & DWI
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