David Sleigh
Practice areas
Licensed
- Criminal Defense: 40%33 years, 1 thousand cases
- Constitutional: 30%33 years, 250 cases
- Personal Injury: 30%33 years, 250 cases
Payment
Fees:
Contingent (33-40%), Fixed (sometimes), Free consultation (60 minutes)
Payment types:
Cash, Check, Credit card
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MoreDavid is a superb lawyer and an equally fine person. He is an intense and aggressive advocate for his clients because he cares about them. I say this as someone who has opposed David on multiple occasions. He is always prepared and thoroughly ethical. One of the good guys.
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Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| VT | Active | 1983 | 02/29/2016 |
| MN | Not Authorized | 1986 | 08/14/2016 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2015 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | SleighLaw, PC | 1983 - Present |
| Adjunct Professor | Lyndon State College | 2010 - 2015 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| National College of DUI Defense | Member | 2001 - Present |
| National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | 1984 - Present |
| American Bar Association | Member | 1981 - Present |
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| Vermont v. Colby | Judgment for Defendants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont v. Bonvie | VSC held officer's refusal to allow Defendant to take test was unreasonable & struck refusal finding. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont v. Gilman | VSC ruled refusal finding was unlawful. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| DWI Journal: Law & Science | Alveolar Air - Forensic Scientists Have it Wrong | 2004 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University | N/A | Borkenstein Course on Alcohol and Highway Safety | 2004 |
| Vermont Law School | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1982 |
| Macalester College | Philosophy | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1977 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Guantanamo & The Constitution | Guantanamo Detainees | 2013 |
| Green Mountain Criminal Defense Institute | Challenging DRE Evidence | 2010 |
| The Complete Appellate Lawyer | Appellate Practice Before the VT Supreme Court | 2006 |
| Annual Convention | Crime Scene Investigation | 2006 |
| Green Mountain Criminal Defense Institute | Alcohol Pharmacokenetics | 2004 |