Gary F. Karnedy

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Shareholder/Director
Senior Vice President and Secretary

150 South Champlain Street
Burlington, Vermont 05401
Phone: (802) 864-0880
Fax: (802) 864-0328
Email: gkarnedy@primmer.com

Gary concentrates his practice in the areas of insurance, commercial and administrative litigation. He defends a variety of corporate clients in court, alternative dispute proceedings, as well as regulatory proceedings before agencies of the State of Vermont. In August, 2009 Gary was appointed by Governor Jim Douglas to a six year term on the Vermont Labor Relations Board.

Gary grew up in Barre, Vermont, and returned to Vermont in 1995 after serving as Associate Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights in 1994.

Areas of Practice:

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Regulatory Administrative Litigation
  • Insurance/Banking/Securities/Consumer Fraud Regulation
  • Employment Law
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Eminent Domain
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bar Admissions:
  • Vermont
  • District of Columbia
  • New Hampshire
Court Admissions:
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education:
  • Boston College Law School (J.D.) 1992
  • University of Vermont, 1987 Honors: cum laude
Classes/Seminars/Speaking Engagements:
  • Labor Arbitration Institute Program on Labor Law and Arbitration, Boston, October 27, 2011
  • Presenter at the Eminent Domain: Key Trial Tactics with National Business Institute (NBI) in Burlington, Vermont, February 2010
  • Gary Franklin, Gary Karnedy and Greg Eaton were presenters at the Insurance Coverage Litigation Seminar with National Business Insurance (NBI) in Burlington Vermont, March 25, 2009
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • Chittenden County Bar Association
  • Washington County Bar Association
  • Vermont Lawyers Assistance Program, LCL Advisory Board
  • American Bar Association