Costello, Valente & Gentry, P.C.
51 Putney Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Our Attorneys
Thomas W. Costello
Founding Partner
51+ years experience
Sharon Gentry
Attorney
25+ years experience
Sarah Vangel
Attorney
16+ years experience
Adam Waite
Attorney
15+ years experience
James A. Valente
President
14+ years experience
Sarah Sanchez
Attorney
5+ years experience
Margaret Shugart
Attorney
5+ years experience
Zachary Hozid
Attorney
Jeffrey G. Morse
Attorney
Ian Goodnow
Attorney
Notable Case Results
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$500,000
Wrongful Death
State agreed to pay $500,000 to settle a case where Willis Sheldon sued the State of Vermont for failure to protect his daughter, Dezirae Sheldon, who died after suffering two broken legs and being placed back into an unsafe home by DCF.
$35,000
Criminal Defense
Vermont Supreme Court overturned the forfeiture of bail in the amount of $35,000.00 in State v. Mottolese, where the bail bond company had no opportunity to produce the defendant.
Wrongful Death
Lawsuit alleging a Vermont inmate died from lack of proper medical care due to drug withdrawal while in solitary confinement.
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death lawsuit filed by estate and daughter of a Vermont inmate who died in custody despite complaints of pain.
Wrongful Death
Lawsuit alleging a Vermont prison inmate died for want of adequate medical care after being placed in solitary confinement for drug withdrawal.
Contact Information
Office Locations
51 Putney Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Brattleboro, VT 05301
136 Western Ave., Brattleboro, VT 05301
Brattleboro, VT 05301
241 State Forest Rd., Townshend, VT 05353
Townshend, VT 05353