Top Criminal Defense Lawyers From Vermont

In Vermont, facing criminal charges—whether for DUI, drug possession, assault, or theft—can have lasting effects on your life and reputation. In a state that values personal liberty, accountability, and doing what’s right, you need a defense that’s measured, respectful, and firmly on your side. Explore a handpicked list of top-rated criminal defense attorneys across Vermont—trusted professionals known for their steady guidance, strong legal skills, and commitment to helping Vermonters navigate the justice system with clarity, care, and quiet confidence.

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Richard R. Goldsborough
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, Employment Litigation, ...
John B. St. Francis
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Alimony, Assault & Battery, Child Abuse & Neglect, Child Custody, Child Support, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, ...
David Silver

David Silver

  • BarrSternberg Moss Silver & Munson PC
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Aviation Accidents, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, ...
Jordan Handy
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Homicide, Sex Crimes, Sexual Abuse, ...
Devin T. McKnight
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Employment, Health Care, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Litigation, White Collar Crime
Christopher J. Montgomery
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
Evan Chadwick
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Identity Theft, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, ...
Lisa B. Shelkrot
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment
Practice Areas: Construction & Development, Employee Benefits, Litigation

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