About Gravel & Shea PC

Gravel & Shea PC is one of Vermont’s premier law firms, delivering sophisticated legal counsel grounded in integrity, experience, and results. With a legacy dating back to 1955, the firm is built on a foundation of legal excellence, ethical advocacy, and an unwavering commitment to client success across corporate, regulatory, and personal matters.

Gravel & Shea PC offers comprehensive legal services spanning commercial transactions, litigation, real estate, employment law, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions, family law, intellectual property, and environmental regulation. Clients benefit from the firm’s strategic thinking, meticulous preparation, and practical solutions tailored to meet both immediate and long-term goals.

Gravel & Shea PC is distinguished by the caliber of its attorneys, who include former judicial clerks, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, and practitioners from major national firms. This talent pool allows the firm to approach legal challenges from every angle, blending technical precision with real-world judgment. Collaboration and accessibility are hallmarks of the firm’s culture.

Gravel & Shea PC is consistently recognized by Chambers USA, Super Lawyers, and Best Lawyers in America for its outstanding legal work. The firm’s leadership within the legal profession and community reflects its dedication not only to client service but also to advancing the law and improving the world around it.

Gravel & Shea PC values responsiveness, cost-effective representation, and deep client relationships. Whether navigating a high-stakes business deal, litigating a dispute, or safeguarding a personal legacy, the firm brings uncommon dedication to every matter. With a team-oriented approach and a proven track record, Gravel & Shea continues to set the standard for legal excellence in Vermont and beyond.

Practice Areas

Business
  • Business Formation and Representation
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Cannabis
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Financings
  • Food and Beverage
  • Intellectual Property
  • Investment Management
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Tax Controversy
Employment
  • Affirmative Action Plans
  • Compliance Audits
  • Employment Discrimination
  • General Management Advice
  • Supervisory and Human Resources Training
Estate Planning & Inheritance
  • Wills
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Advance Directives
  • Probate and Trust Law
Family Law
  • Vermont Divorce Law and Civil Union Law
  • Child Custody, Parent-Child Contact and Parental Rights and Responsibilities
  • Alimony/Spousal Support, Division of Property, and Child Support
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Antitrust Litigation
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Banking and Financial Services Litigation
  • Complex Civil Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Crime Victims
  • Criminal Defense
  • Employment Litigation
  • Environmental and Land Use Litigation
  • Family Law
  • First Amendment
  • General Business Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Medical Malpractice & Legal Malpractice
  • Personal Injury & Products Liability
  • Professional Licensing
  • Regulatory Investigations
  • Tax Controversy
  • Trust and Estate Litigation
  • Wrongful Discharge Litigation
Real Estate
  • Acquisitions and Sales of Commercial and Residential Properties
  • Commercial Real Estate Financing
  • Common Interest Communities
  • Construction and Permitting
  • Environmental and Brownfield Development
  • Land Conservation
  • Land Use and Development
  • Leasing
  • Property Disputes and Litigation
  • Property Tax Matters and Appeals
  • Renewable Energy Development and Financing
  • Tax Credit Transactions

Fees

  • Accepts Credit Cards

Office location for Gravel & Shea PC

Gravel & Shea PC

76 St Paul St 7th floor, Burlington, VT 05401