I have a Colorado license but I got a DUI in Vermont

Jessica Burke

Jessica Burke is a licensed Vermont attorney and the founder of Burke Law. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Boston College in Political Science, and then received her law degree from Washington & Lee Law School. After law school she worked with several top law firms before settling in Vermont and building her own practice. In addition to being licensed to practice law in the state of Vermont, she also holds a State Bar certification in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, among others. She specializes in criminal defense, including DUI defense, homicides, and sex crimes.

If you have a Colorado driver’s license but are charged with a DUI in Vermont you should contact an experienced DUI attorney.

Colorado has strict DUI laws. Your Colorado license could be suspended by Colorado for a Vermont DUI offense. It is important to speak with a Vermont criminal defense attorney as soon as possible after you are charged with DUI.

At Burke Law we have successfully represented Colorado drivers who have been charged with DUI in Vermont.

The attorneys at Burke Law serve all of Vermont from two convenient locations (Hartford, VT & Burlington, VT) and can help Colorado licensed drivers facing DUI charges in any Vermont county.

For our out of state clients there are ways to waive your appearance so that you do not have return to Vermont for the arraignment or other proceedings. Clients often ask if waiving their appearance will negatively impact their case. Waiving the defendant’s appearance at Vermont criminal court because he or she lives out of state will not negatively impact the client’s case.

Contact us for a free, confidential phone or in-person consultation today.

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I have a Colorado license but I got a DUI in Vermont

Jessica Burke

At Burke Law we have successfully represented Colorado drivers who have been charged with DUI in Vermont.

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