Peter G. Raymond

Peter G. Raymond is a shareholder and principal at Sheehey Furlong & Behm in Burlington, Vermont. His practice focuses on land use and development, environmental law, commercial real estate, construction law, municipal and administrative proceedings, commercial transactions, and related civil litigation. He works with businesses and individuals on legal challenges that involve property, development, permitting, regulation, and dispute resolution.

Peter earned a J.D. from Cornell Law School and a B.A. from Colby College. After law school, he clerked for the Vermont Superior Court in Windham County and later for the court’s Environmental Division. His education and clerkship experience provide a strong foundation for handling land use, environmental, real estate, construction, and administrative matters that can involve courts, agencies, and local decision-makers.

Peter regularly appears before municipal tribunals, state agencies and commissions, and the environmental, civil, and probate divisions of the Vermont Superior Courts. He is admitted in Vermont and Massachusetts and before the Federal District Court for the District of Vermont. His work combines transactional advice with advocacy in permitting, regulatory, property, and development matters where administrative procedure and litigation can overlap.

Peter G. Raymond has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, and Land Use and Zoning Law. He has also been named to New England Super Lawyers Rising Stars for Civil Litigation: Defense. His practice helps clients pursue practical outcomes in real estate, construction, land use, environmental, and related disputes across complex Vermont development and permitting matters statewide.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C.
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Middlesex Development Review Board

Licensed State

• Vermont
• Massachusetts

Education

• Cornell Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Colby College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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