Robert S. Behrens

Robert S. Behrens is a Burlington, Vermont personal injury lawyer with nearly three decades of legal experience. He represents clients in serious personal injury cases, car accident claims, wrongful death matters, civil litigation, and criminal defense. His injury practice includes complex claims arising from preventable accidents, and he has spent much of his career advocating for injured Vermonters and families seeking compensation and accountability.

Robert earned his law degree from Vermont Law School after attending Connecticut College. His education provided the foundation for a litigation career focused on injury claims, courtroom advocacy, and client representation in serious disputes. Since beginning practice in the 1990s, he has developed extensive familiarity with Vermont personal injury cases and the factual, medical, insurance, and procedural issues that can shape those claims.

Robert began his legal career in Montpelier in 1994, focusing on serious injury cases such as car and ski accidents and trying personal injury claims across Vermont. He moved his practice to Burlington in 1998 and later established his own firm. His work has continued to center on car accidents, wrongful death claims, serious injuries, civil litigation, and related matters affecting individuals and families.

Robert S. Behrens is an active member of the Vermont Bar Association and continues to serve clients from Burlington and Vergennes. His practice emphasizes personalized representation for people dealing with serious injuries, accident-related losses, and other litigation concerns. His long experience with Vermont courts and injury claims supports clients through investigation, negotiation, case preparation, and, when necessary, trial in Vermont.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Behrens Venman
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Board Member and Coach, Burlington Youth Lacrosse

Licensed State

• Vermont

Education

• Vermont Law School
  Law degree

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