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Richard T. Cassidy

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Overview

Practice Areas

35% Employment / Labor
30 years, 500 cases
30% Personal Injury
32 years, 500 cases
20% Mediation
21 years, 500 cases
15% Litigation
32 years, 500 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Hourly ($225-$250/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

100 Main Street

P.O. Box 1124

Burlington, VT 05403

Office: 802-864-6400
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English

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Richard Cassidy is a trial lawyer, arbitrator and mediator He isone of the founders of Hoff Curtis, and has more than 30 years experience with the practice of... more

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Client Reviews	Average Client Rating Former client? Write a review 6 reviews “A Labor Client” Posted by: a Wrongful Termination client, 8 months ago. Client Review: Attorney Cassidy was very helpful and knowledgeable. He gave honest assessments of my case and offered wise advice. Flag “Workplace” Posted by: a Employment client, over 1 year ago. Client Review: Rich was exceptional. I utilized his expertise in dealing with a hostile work environment. He was readily available over several months and the... more Flag View all 6 reviews
Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 1 endorsement Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer I have known Richard for many years as a well respected member of the legal community who has developed a deep understanding of Vermont labor and... more Endorsement from lawyer: Glenn Howland , Montpelier (VT), About 1 month ago

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Average Client Rating

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6 reviews

“A Labor Client”

Posted by: a Wrongful Termination client, 8 months ago.

Client Review: Attorney Cassidy was very helpful and knowledgeable. He gave honest assessments of my case and offered wise advice.

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“Workplace”

Posted by: a Employment client, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Rich was exceptional. I utilized his expertise in dealing with a hostile work environment. He was readily available over several months and the... more

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1 endorsement

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I have known Richard for many years as a well respected member of the legal community who has developed a deep understanding of Vermont labor and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Glenn Howland , Montpelier (VT), About 1 month ago

Résumé

License

33 years since Richard T. Cassidy was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
New York	Currently registered	1979	05/21/2011
Vermont	Authorized to practice law	1979	04/30/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Trial lawyer, Arbitrator and Mediator at Hoff Curtis	1989–present

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Albany Law School of Union University	Law	Juris Doctor	1978
University of Vermont	Political Science	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1975

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Grassroots Advocate Award.	American Bar Association	2009
Fellow	American Bar Foundation.	2003

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Special Advisor	American Bar Association, Standing Committee on Delivery of Legal Services	2011-present
Chair, Scope & Program Committee	Uniform Law Commission	2011-present

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