Middlebury, VT

Peter F. Langrock

Peter founded the firm in 1960. He is a trial lawyer and a counselor to all. He is also a farmer, an author, a painter, a world traveler, and a chef. Peter handles matters from traffic cases to arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court. He was elected State’s Attorney of Addison County in 1960, just months after graduating from the University of Chicago Law School. Since then he has been involved in virtually every type of trial, in every county and every Federal courthouse in Vermont, and as far away as Sitka, Alaska. He twice argued before the U.S. Supreme Court and four of his cases were carried on Court TV.

Lisa B. Shelkrot

Lisa is an experienced trial lawyer who focuses on complex civil and criminal litigation. She represents corporate and individual clients in state and federal courts and frequently serves as local counsel for national law firms and boutique litigators. While she has been fortunate to have worked in many varied areas of the law, she maintains a focus in construction disputes, frauds, civil rights, land use, commercial litigation, Title 9 investigations, and serious crimes. Lisa is a zealous courtroom advocate and has tried dozens of criminal and civil jury cases to verdict and many more bench trials and evidentiary hearings.

Devin McLaughlin

Devin focuses his practice on litigation - primarily criminal law, DUI/DWI law, family law, and personal injury. He also frequently handles appeals to the Vermont Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Kevin E. Brown

Kevin handles all aspects of insurance coverage, municipal, land use, personal injury, and construction law, both at the trial and appellate levels. Kevin also represents injured employees in worker’s compensation proceedings. He lectures on municipal law and insurance coverage issues, and has briefed and argued many cases before the Vermont Supreme Court.

James W. Swift

Jim’s trial practice includes representing plaintiffs in personal injury and wrongful death cases, as well as automobile accidents, ski area liability, premises liability, fire and farming accidents, and professional negligence. He represents owners and contractors in construction disputes in the trial and appellate courts. Jim has successfully tried many cases enforcing wills and trusts against claims of undue influence and incapacity.

William A. Vasiliou

William is a trial attorney, with a focus on state and federal criminal defense and civil litigation, with a concentration on plaintiff’s work including trucking and auto collisions, premises liability, and victims of sexual assault as well as other crimes. William has criminal and civil appellate experience in several of Ohio’s intermediate courts of appeal, the Vermont Supreme Court, and he is licensed to appear in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Wendy E. Radcliff

Wendy’s litigation practice encompasses a broad range of areas, including environmental and land use matters, municipal and non-profit representation, workers’ compensation, education and civil rights, nursing home negligence, and other general tort matters. While in law school, Wendy served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Joseph R. Goodwin of the U. S. District Court of Southern West Virginia and was awarded an Equal Justice Works Fellowship to work on air quality and environmental protection litigation in her native West Virginia. She went on to serve as an Assistant Attorney General and chief legal adviser to environmental appellate review boards for ten years. Wendy was also appointed as a commissioner on the West Virginia Human Rights Commission. In addition to running her own firm as a solo practitioner, she has experience in settlement administration for environmental and consumer class-actions and representing families in special education civil rights litigation.