Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd.

real estate attorneys

rutland, vermont, usa, north america, world

  1. Location

    north_america, usa, Vermont, Rutland, Mead Building, 98 Merchants Row, P.O. Box 310

  2. Contact Information

    Phone : 802-786-1000Fax : 802-786-1100

  3. Firm Profile

    History: Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd. ("RS&C") is one of the oldest and largest law firms providing legal services in Vermont and eastern New York. The firm traces its roots to December, 1945, when the death of Major General Leonard F. Wing terminated the existence of Fenton, Wing & Morse, a partnership in existence in Rutland, Vermont, since 1922. On January 1, 1946, the surviving partners Charles F. Ryan, R. Clarke Smith and John D. Carbine associated themselves as Ryan Smith & Carbine. Our attorneys have served the region in a full range of legal representation for generations.

    Areas of Legal Practice: RS&C is a full-service law firm providing a broad range of legal services. Our practice includes Banking, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Contractors' and Construction Liability, Corporate, Employment Law, Environmental and Land Use Law, Estate Planning, Governmental Law, Health Care, Insurance Defense and Coverage, Limited Liability Company Law, Mediation Services, Medical Malpractice, Partnerships, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Public Utility, Real Estate, School Law, Securities, Ski Area Liability, Taxation, Trademarks and Copyrights, Workers Compensation and Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts. RS&C also represents clients in arbitration and mediation matters and before state agencies, boards and the state legislature. The firm covers the entire State of Vermont and eastern New York State.

    Activities of the Members: RS&C has a long record of providing leadership in professional organizations, having supplied six Presidents of the Vermont Bar Association; members of the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association, and the Vermont Board of Bar Examiners; Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and the American Academy of Appellate Attorneys; and several attorneys who have been recognized in "The Best Lawyers in America"; along with many other honors conferred on our attorneys. Members have served and are serving on the Boards of Directors of regional banks, corporations and business enterprises. The firm's members have been active in all manner of community activities: the Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland Economic Development Corporation, Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce, College of St. Joseph, Green Mountain College, United Way, Vermont Achievement Center, Rutland County Community Services, and numerous others.

    Objectives: We strive to provide quality, effective, timely professional service and representation to our clients.

  4. Year Established

    1946

  5. Pratice Areas

    General Civil Practice; Corporate; Banking; Insurance; Healthcare; Public Utility; Real Estate and Environmental; Probate and Estate Planning; Tax; Bankruptcy and Commercial Law; Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts.

  6. Firm Size

    20

  7. Representative Clients

    Banknorth, N.A.; Chittenden Trust Company; F.D.I.C.; Merchants Bank; The CIT Group; American International Group; Associates of Glens Falls; CIGNA; CNA; Concord Group Ins. Companies; Hartford Insurance Group; Kemper Group; Lumber Insurance Co.; Medical Mutual of Maine; Nationwide Insurance Co.; Royal Insurance Co.; Zurich American Ins. Group; First American Title Insurance Co.; Lawyers' Title Insurance Co.; Connecticut Attorneys Title Insurance Company; Bromley Corporation; Carris Reels, Inc.; Casella Waste Management, Inc.; Central Vermont Public Service Corp.; Killington Ltd.; Middlebury Snow Bowl; Midway Oil Corp.; Mohonk Mountain House; Mount Snow, Ltd.; Norwich University; Okemo Mountain Resort; Rutland Regional Medical Center; The Sagamore; Smuggler's Notch Resort; Stratton Mountain; School Boards of Arlington, Castleton, Clarendon, Fair Haven, Middletown Springs, Mill River Union High School, Poultney, Proctor, Shrewsbury, Wallingford, Wells and West Rutland; STO Industries; Towns of Castleton and Orwell; Tuttle Law Print; Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp.

  8. Other Office Locations & Addresses

    Whitehall, New York Office: 134 Main Street, P.O. Box 75, 12887.;