Roger E. Kohn

Roger E. Kohn is a Real Estate Lawyer and Managing Partner at Kohn Rath Law in Hinesburg, Vermont. He focuses on real estate, land use, employment law, personal injury, estate planning, commercial litigation, and computer law. His property practice helps clients address transactions, development, zoning, ownership, and related disputes. He combines decades of legal experience with practical guidance for individuals, businesses, and property owners.

Roger earned a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1967. He received his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1971. He served as a Law Review comment editor and joined the Order of the Coif. He also received the Henry C. Loughlin Prize for legal ethics. His education strengthened his analytical, research, writing, and problem-solving abilities.

Roger clerked for Chief United States District Judge Bernard J. Leddy after law school. He later worked at Vermont Legal Aid before opening his practice in Hinesburg. His real estate work includes land use, zoning, development, transactions, and disputes involving property rights. He also advises clients on wills, estate planning, employment matters, personal injury claims, commercial litigation, and computer law.

Roger E. Kohn served on the Hinesburg Planning Commission for more than 25 years. He is a former president of the Chittenden County Bar Association. He also helped found and previously led the Vermont Employment Lawyers Association. His professional recognition includes an AV Preeminent peer-review rating and repeated Super Lawyers selections. His broad experience, community service, and practical judgment support clients facing important real estate and land use decisions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Kohn Rath Law
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Past President, Chittenden County Bar Association
• Member, Vermont Trial Lawyers Association
• Founding Member and Past President, Vermont Employment Lawyers Association
• Past Chairman, Vermont Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Committee

Licensed State

• Vermont

Education

• University of Pennsylvania Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pennsylvania
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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