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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Middlebury, Vermont. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Middlebury, VT
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Showing 12 bankruptcy lawyers in Middlebury, VT
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Deppman Law PLC
56 Court St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-6337 middlaw.com
Wagner Law
62 Court St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-4026 wagnerlawvt.com
Langrock Sperry & Wool LLP
111 S Pleasant St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-6356 langrock.com
Langrock Peter F
111 S Pleasant St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-6356 langrock.com
Timothy D. King - Attorney and Legal Counselor
2337 US-7, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 861-6661 tkinglaw.com
Putnam & Menard, PLC
1 Cross St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-7966 pmlawvt.com
Brennan Punderson, PLLC
99 Maple St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 989-7342 bpd.legal
Richard p. Foote
135 S Pleasant St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-4061
Swift James W
111 S Pleasant St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-6356
Carroll, Boe & Kite, P.C.
64 Court St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-6711 64court.com
Powers & Powers P.C. Attys At Law
1205 3 Mile Bridge Rd, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-2211 markspowers.com
Law Office of Kathleen Walls, PC
7 Seymour St, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-1156
Bankruptcy lawyers in Middlebury, Vermont assist individuals and small businesses with filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Vermont has specific exemptions under Title 12 of the Vermont Statutes that protect property like homesteads, vehicles, and retirement accounts. A local lawyer can help you navigate these rules and determine the best path for your financial situation.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Middlebury Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Vermont typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity, attorney experience, and location. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Vermont?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Vermont discharges most unsecured debts after non-exempt assets are sold. Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan over three to five years. Vermont law sets specific income limits and debt ceilings for each chapter.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Middlebury?
A Chapter 7 case in Vermont typically takes three to four months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 cases last three to five years depending on the repayment plan. The court in Burlington handles cases for Addison County.
What property can I keep if I file for bankruptcy in Vermont?
Vermont allows you to keep a homestead up to $125,000, one vehicle up to $2,500, and household goods up to $500 per item. Retirement accounts and certain benefits are also protected. These exemptions are set by Vermont law and may change.
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