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About Caroline
Practice areas
- Employment and labor: 50%
Extensive experience in employment law and labor law with an emphasis on defense work. Jury and bench trials in state and administrative tribunals on behalf of individuals and organizations in myriad areas of state and federal employment laws. Administrative direction of labor negotiations for state employee collective bargaining agreements. Responsible for administrative management and policy direction for State of Vermont's largest workforce.
23 years
- Insurance: 25%
Experienced in insurance and government immunity defense, including personal injury, tort and contracts.
14 years
- Contracts and agreements: 10%
Experience within government in reviewing and evaluating personal service contracts. Experience in private sector evaluating and offering drafting assistance with respect to employment contracts.
14 years
- Debt collection: 10%
Assistance to individuals in collecting on unpaid debts or judgments
7 years
- Mediation: 5%
Extensive experience representing myriad individual and organizational clients in mediations.
23 years
Languages spoken
French
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| VT | Active | 1994 | 02/29/2016 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Cum Laude | Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington | 1993 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Law Office of Caroline S. Earle, PLC | 2011 - Present |
| Commissioner | State of Vermont Department of Human Resources | 2009 - 2011 |
| Chief, Civil Litigation Division | State of Vermont Office of Attorney General | 2007 - 2009 |
| Of Counsel | Legus & Bisson, PLLC | 2006 - 2007 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| National Association of Professional Women | Member | 2011 - Present |
| Board of Bar Examiners | Examiner | 2006 - Present |
| Vermont Bar Association | Member | 1994 - Present |
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| Johnson v. Agency of Transportation (904 A.2d 1060 (Vt. 2006)) | For the State defendant. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana Law Journal | Judicial Review: An American Quagmire | 1993 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1993 |
| McGill University | History | BA | 1990 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Solo and Small Firm Conference | What It Takes to Start and Run a Contemporary Law Practice | 2011 |
Attorney endorsements
(1)
Bernard Lambek, Business Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have known Ms. Earle for several years and have tried a difficult employment case against her. She is an exceptionally skilled trial lawyer. She is also a person of great intelligence, integrity, and common sense.
Cost
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Contact
107 State Street
P.O. Box 1385
Montpelier, VT, 05601-1385