Assault

Vermont Assault Crimes – Defense Attorneys
Assault crimes range widely based on the seriousness of injury experienced by the alleged victim. The attorneys at Burke Law have successfully defended charges ranging from simple assault to aggravated domestic assault. The defense strategy varies based on the circumstances of the specific case, but is always developed in conjunction with the client. Certain assault charges in Vermont can impact a defendant’s ability to own or to possess firearms.

At Burke Law we know how important our clients’ second amendment rights are. Our attorneys can advise you of the potential impact that an assault conviction could have to your firearm rights. Liberty interests are always are the center of our client’s defense whether the client is facing prison time, loss of firearm rights, probation, or monetary penalties.

The Vermont simple assault statute which defines the crime and the potential penalties associated with it can be found here: Vermont Simple Assault Statute

The Vermont aggravated assault statue can be found here: Vermont Aggravated Assault Statute

The Vermont domestic assault and aggravated domestic assault statutes can be found here: Vermont Domestic Assault Statute & Vermont Aggravated Domestic Assault.
Vermont Assault Convictions: What You Should Know
At Burke Law, we guide you through every stage of the criminal process. From arraignment to disposition, our criminal defense attorneys identify the strengths of your case and zealously advocate on your behalf. If you are charged with a crime it is important to speak to an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible.