Frank J. Twarog

Frank J. Twarog is a trial lawyer at Catamount Law, PLLC in Hinesburg, Vermont. He represents individuals in state and federal courts throughout Vermont, focusing on criminal defense and family law. His practice includes DUI, violent crime, sex offense, divorce, child custody, alimony, and high-asset divorce matters. Twarog provides direct, strategic representation designed to protect clients’ rights, families, freedom, and long-term interests during difficult legal disputes.

Twarog earned his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in Boston and his B.A. from the University of Vermont. He is admitted to practice in Vermont, the US District Court for the District of Vermont, and the US Supreme Court. His education and courtroom background support careful legal analysis, thorough preparation, and practical advice for clients facing complex criminal charges, contested family matters, and proceedings that may affect their personal and financial futures.

Twarog has handled criminal cases involving allegations ranging from disorderly conduct and domestic assault to serious felonies, drug offenses, DUI, and sex offenses. His DUI work includes challenges involving evidentiary testing devices and drug recognition testimony, supported by specialized training and extensive experience representing motorists accused of impaired driving. He also assists family law clients with contested divorce, parentage, support, custody, relocation, modification, and relief-from-abuse proceedings, including cases involving complex marital assets.

Frank J. Twarog has been selected for Vermont Super Lawyers in 2014 and from 2016 through 2026. He is a past president and director of the Vermont Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and has served on the Vermont Supreme Court Advisory Criminal Rules Committee. Twarog also teaches fellow attorneys and has provided substantial pro bono service to indigent Vermonters for more than two decades, earning the Vermont Bar Association’s 2018 Pro Bono Service Award.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Catamount Law, PLLC
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, Vermont Association for Justice
• Director, Vermont Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, Vermont Supreme Court Advisory Criminal Rules Committee
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Chittenden County Bar Association
• Member, National Advocacy for DUI Defense
• Member, National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Vermont

Education

• Suffolk University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Vermont
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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