Attorney Jobs in Vermont

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Patient Advocate Representative

  • Thetford Center, VT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Thetford Center, VT
  • 20 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for screening self-pay patients at hospital bedside for eligibility in various governmental and non-governmental programs. Responsible for identifying all sources of...

Senior Manager, Provider Advocate & Project Team

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 2 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 2 days ago

CVS Health Senior Manager, Provider Advocate & Project Team in Montpelier , Vermont At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated...

Assistant Attorney General - Medicaid Fraud & Residential Abuse Unit

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 3 days ago

They will also closely with federal, state, county and municipal law enforcement agencies, state partners like the Agency of Human Services, and with victims of crime....

Document Review Attorney - LT03062525SFO_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago

-licensed attorneys who have6+ months of prior eDiscovery review and Relativity experience forfuture document review projects. Location: Must be located and working in Utah....

Assistant Attorney General - Administrative Law Unit

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Vermont Attorney General's Office (AGO) seeks an attorney to join the Administrative Law Unit, representing State agencies in employment and civil rights litigation before the Vermont Labor...

Contract Attorney - L04588 - AXS_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago

This is a great opportunity for an attorney looking for a flexible,remote role in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you areinterested, apply today!...

Remote Work

Contract Attorney

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 6 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 6 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal is working with a dynamic and growing plaintiff personal injury law firm seeking an attorney to join their team....

Remote Work

Staff Attorney III - DAIL - Exempt in Waterbury, VT

  • Waterbury, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterbury, VT
  • 7 days ago

Litigation experience is preferred but not required. Equal Opportunity Employer...

Property Litigation Senior Solicitor

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 10 days ago

Property Litigation Solicitor - St Albans Leading Firm | Hybrid Working | Generous Holidays & Bonus Are you an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor looking for your next challenge?...

Employment Attorney - 1409050-LSF_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 12 days ago

The ideal candidate should possess over 6 years of experience in employment, encompassing employment litigation, counseling, and labor arbitration....

Deputy States Attorney - Windsor County

  • Bennington, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Bennington, VT
  • 12 days ago

Junction, Vermont is hiring a Deputy States Attorney....

Financial Advocate - Insurance Enrollment & Counseling

  • Burlington, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 12 days ago

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont Regular Department: Registration FA/PBA Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Biweekly...

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - JAK102623EVL_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Mississippimarket to join our remote review teams. We have a number of largereviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during March....

Document Review Projects for Admitted Attorneys - TO022422_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Kansas market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during March....

Real Estate Attorney - LT14064352SFO_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 14 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Beacon Hill\'s client, a top Am Law 50 firm, is seeking a real estateattorney. Location : Remote (Washington State or California)...

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Vermont

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Vermont offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Vermont
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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