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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in South Burlington, VT
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in South Burlington, Vermont. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
South Burlington, VT
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in South Burlington, VT
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Rich Cassidy Law
1233 Shelburne Rd d5, South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 864-8144 richcassidylaw.com
Blais Norman R
1233 Shelburne Rd Suite C-4, South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 865-0095
Kirkpatrick & Goldsborough, PLLC
1233 Shelburne Rd E1, South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 651-0960 vtlawfirm.com
Richard R. Goldsborough
1233 Shelburne Rd Ste E1, South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 651-0960 vtlawfirm.com
If you face criminal charges in South Burlington Vermont you need a lawyer who understands Vermont law and local court procedures. South Burlington cases are heard in the Vermont Superior Court Chittenden Unit. A skilled criminal defense lawyer can explain your options and work to reduce or dismiss charges.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in South Burlington Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Vermont vary widely. A simple misdemeanor case may cost between 1500 and 5000 dollars in flat fees. Felony cases or trials can cost 10000 to 50000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information 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 types of criminal cases does a South Burlington lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in South Burlington handles DUI drug crimes theft assault and domestic violence cases. They also represent clients in Vermont district court for misdemeanors and in superior court for felonies.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Vermont?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Vermont law requires an arraignment within 48 hours if you are in custody. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.
What is the Vermont statute of limitations for criminal charges?
In Vermont most misdemeanors have a 1 year statute of limitations. Felonies generally have a 6 year limit but serious crimes like murder have no time limit. A lawyer can tell you if the deadline applies to your case.
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