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David M. Pocius

Company Information

Company
Paul Frank + Collins
One Church St
PO Box 1307 Burlington, VT 05402
Phone
(802) 860-4205
Member Bio
As a Director at Paul Frank + Collins P.C. Mr. Pocius’s practice focuses primarily on Commercial Litigation and Medical Malpractice Defense. He is also a member of the Property and Development and Employment and Labor Law teams. Mr. Pocius received his J.D. from Vermont Law School and his B.S. degree in Biology from Emory University.

Attorney Pocius is an experienced litigator with trial experience stretching from state and federal courts in Vermont and New York to Colorado and the Northern District of Illinois. He is admitted to practice in the States of New York, Vermont, and Connecticut; the federal courts of Vermont, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York, and Connecticut; the Second Circuit Court of Appeals; and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Pocius is also active in the community and presently serves as the Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors for Navicate, as well as a member of the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival Advisory Board.

Education: Emory University, B.S., Biology, 1997; Vermont Law School, J.D. (cum laude), 2003; Staff Editor, Vermont Journal of Environmental Law

Bar Admissions: State of Vermont, 2004; State of New York, 2004; U.S. District Court, District of Vermont, 2005; U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 2005; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2008; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2009; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 2010; U.S. Supreme Court, 2013; State of Connecticut, 2014.

Professional Honors: Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Rating; Super Lawyers, New England Rising Star, 2013

Community Involvement: Burlington Discover Jazz Festival Advisory Board, 2008 - Present; Navicate, Inc., Chair - Board of Directors, 2008 - Present
Firm Information
While rooted in Vermont, our reach is regional, national, and international. Our diverse practice areas meet the dynamic needs of a wide range of clients. We represent individual, corporate, banking, and institutional clients, including hospitals and colleges. We value all of our clients, whether they are small businesses, Fortune 100 companies, or those from Canada, Bermuda, or London.

Our award-winning attorneys are nationally recognized for their high professional ability. We bring experience and depth of knowledge to our areas of concentration: Captive Insurance, Employment and Immigration, Estate Planning, Insurance Services, Litigation, Property and Development, and Business law.

The quality and capacity within our practice areas allow us to address any of our clients’ needs with vision, knowledge, and a commitment to service.

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Practice Areas
Construction Law
Insurance Law
Medical Liability
Personal Injury Litigation
Products Liability
Toxic Torts & Environmental Law
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Appellate Advocacy
Construction Law
Intellectual Property Litigation
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