Curtis L.S. Carpenter
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Curtis L.S. Carpenter
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Curtis L.S. Carpenter is a 1992 graduate of the University of Vermont where he received a Bachelor of Arts for Political Science. Before beginning his legal career, Curtis was a lobbyist for Associated Industries of Vermont (AIV), where he represented the interests of Vermont's manufacturing community in the Vermont Statehouse. Since graduating Magna Cum Laude from New England School of Law in 2003, Curtis has been admitted to practice in the state courts and United States District Courts of Vermont, Massachusetts, and Maine. He is also admitted to practice before the United States First Circuit Court of Appeals. His practice includes trials and appeals in medical malpractice, product liability, construction disputes, civil rights disputes, and general liability. Mr. Carpenter has tried cases in state superior and district courts as well as in federal court. He has handled appeals before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the Massachusetts Appeals Court, and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. In addition, since 2019, Curtis has served as a hearing officer for the Vermont Occupational Health and Safety Administration (VOSHA) Review Board, hearing and ruling upon cases involving alleged workplace safety violations.
Curtis lives in Lyndonville, Vermont, where he is an active member of the community, serving on the Planning Commission, the Development Review Board, and the Police Advisory Commission.
Bar Admission
Vermont, 2017
U.S. District Court District of Vermont, 2019
Maine, 2016
U.S. District Court District of Maine, 2016
Massachusetts, 2003
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2009
Education
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University of Vermont, 1992 B.A.Major: Political Science
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New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 2003 J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude, West Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, Dean’s List 1999-2003, Book Awards for Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Employment Law, Torts, Conflicts of Law, Property, Administrative Law, 2001 Jessup Moot Court Team (Jessup is international moot court competition involving over 200 law schools from over 50 nations), Winner, Northeast Regional Championship, Winner, Best Brief Northeast Region, Second Place, Hardy C. Dillard Competition (The Dillard Award Recognizes the best set of briefs submitted in the Regional and International Jessup Competitions), Winner, Baxter Award for Applicant Briefs (The Baxter Award recognizes the best individual applicant and respondent briefs submitted in the Regional and International Jessup Competitions), Law Review: New England Law Review, Law Review Staff Member 2001-2002, Lead Articles Editor 2002-2003, Winner, 2002 Scribes Award (recognizing the year’s best student produced law review article)