Earlier this summer Attorney Ian Carleton was invited to serve as a panelist in a CLE offered by the National Business Institute entitled “Applying the Rules of Evidence: What Every Lawyer Needs To Know.” Mr. Carleton lectured on Ethics, Witnesses, Expert Reports and Scientific Evidence.
Archives for August 2014
Jeffrey Behm and Debra Bouffard Obtain Affirmance of District Court’s Grant of Summary Judgment in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont v. Milnes
Attorneys Jeffrey Behm and Debra Bouffard have successfully defended a grant of summary judgment obtained on behalf of their client, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (“BCBSVT”) in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Earlier in the case, the trial court dismissed a breach of contract claim brought by BCBSVT’s former Chief Executive Officer […]
Jeffrey Behm and Eric Miller Win Supreme Court Case Redefining Premises Liability in Vermont
Attorneys Jeffrey Behm and Eric Miller recently secured a landmark decision in the Supreme Court in Demag v. Better Power Equipment, Inc., successfully arguing that the Court should abandon Vermont’s common law distinction between business invitees and licensees in premises liability cases. Rodney Demag was seriously injured when he fell into an open manhole in […]
David Austin Rejoins Sheehey
The law firm of Sheehey Furlong & Behm P.C. is pleased to announce that David Austin, a former partner of the firm, has rejoined the firm and is now of counsel to the firm. Since last with the firm, Mr. Austin served for 12 years as the President of Bruegger’s Enterprises, Inc., a national restaurant […]
