Herbert J. Downing, Esq. is a shareholder in Kolvoord, Overton & Wilson, P.C.. He is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in Vermont and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Herb carries on a general litigation practice with emphasis on the representation of building contractors and suppliers to the construction trades. He also maintains an extensive commercial practice representing financial institutions in foreclosures and collection matters. With Nancy Geise he established the firm’s bankruptcy department, representing both debtors and creditors in bankruptcy court.
Herb is the firm’s specialist in landlord/tenant law and has over 25 years expertise in residential and commercial real estate matters.
Herb sits on the Character & Fitness Committee of the Vermont Supreme Court. He resides in Colchester, is chairman of the Colchester Development Review Board, and is an active member and past president of the Colchester Lions Club.
Education
Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont - Juris Doctor (cum laude) (1981)
Hamilton College, Clinton, New York - A. B. (1976)
Contact Herbert J. Downing, Esq.
Phone: 802-878-3346
Fax: 802-879-0964
Email: HJD@essexvtlaw.com
Herb carries on a general litigation practice with emphasis on the representation of building contractors and suppliers to the construction trades. He also maintains an extensive commercial practice representing financial institutions in foreclosures and collection matters. With Nancy Geise he established the firm’s bankruptcy department, representing both debtors and creditors in bankruptcy court.
Herb is the firm’s specialist in landlord/tenant law and has over 25 years expertise in residential and commercial real estate matters.
Herb sits on the Character & Fitness Committee of the Vermont Supreme Court. He resides in Colchester, is chairman of the Colchester Development Review Board, and is an active member and past president of the Colchester Lions Club.
Education
Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont - Juris Doctor (cum laude) (1981)
Hamilton College, Clinton, New York - A. B. (1976)
Contact Herbert J. Downing, Esq.
Phone: 802-878-3346
Fax: 802-879-0964
Email: HJD@essexvtlaw.com
