About
John A. Facey, III is a shareholder and director who practices in Rutland, Vermont. He focuses on real estate law, title insurance law, municipal law, condominium law, and business law. He represents lending institutions, condominium associations, municipalities, special municipal districts, small businesses, and individuals. His work helps clients address property transactions, title concerns, local government matters, condominium issues, and business needs through practical legal guidance.
John earned a B.A. from the College of Holy Cross in 1972. He received his J.D. from Suffolk University School of Law in 1975, where he was affiliated with Delta Theta Phi. His education provided a strong foundation in legal analysis and problem-solving. This background supports his ability to evaluate property interests, examine legal risks, and advise clients facing real estate, municipal, title insurance, condominium, and business matters.
John was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1975. He was admitted to the Vermont bar and the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont in 1976. His professional affiliations include the Rutland County Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, and New England Land Title Association. He also served as moderator for the Town of Pittsford and spent many years as a member of the Rutland City Planning Commission.
John A. Facey, III has served as chair of the Vermont Bar Association Title Standards Subcommittee since 2015. His community leadership has included roles with the Rutland Rotary Club, Rutland Free Library Association, College of St. Joseph Board of Trustees, and Paramount Theater Board of Directors. His extensive legal experience, professional involvement, and public service inform his practical approach to helping clients manage significant real estate, municipal, and business matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Facey Goss & McPhee P.C
- Member, Rutland County Bar Association
- Chair, Vermont Bar Association Title Standards Subcommittee
- Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
- Member, New England Land Title Association
Licensed State
- Vermont
- Massachusetts
Education
- Suffolk University
Juris Doctor (JD) - College of Holy Cross
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Contracts & Agreements
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Commercial Real Estate
- Condominium
- Landlord & Tenant
- Residential Real Estate
- Title & Boundary Issues
- State, Local & Municipal





