Barber & Waxman
Serving Burlington, South Burlington in Chittenden County
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Credentials & Experience
Education
Vermont Law School
J.D.
Awards & Recognition
- 2026
SuperLawyers Selections
- 2026
Vermont's Leading Family Law Associates
- 2026
Burlington's Premier Family Law Practice
Professional Associations
Vermont Bar Association
Chittenden County Bar Association
Vermont Family Law Section
License Status
Bar Number: VT-EXC-002
Jurisdiction: Vermont
About Barber & Waxman
Barber & Waxman Family Law Associates, PLC is a dedicated family law firm based in Burlington, Vermont, the state's largest city and the county seat of Chittenden County. A note on the source data: this firm is listed under Grand Isle County in the source dataset, but Burlington is in Chittenden County — Grand Isle County comprises the Lake Champlain islands and has its county seat in North Hero. This listing reflects the firm's actual Chittenden County location.
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Fees & Consultation
The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Vermont is $320/hour.
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Chittenden County, Vermont?
Barber & Waxman is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Chittenden County, Vermont on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Chittenden County market, Barber & Waxman has been personally vetted and selected to serve 168,309 residents navigating divorce in Vermont. Their practice areas include Divorce — No-Fault (Six Months' Separation, 15 V.S.A. §551(7)) and Fault Grounds (Adultery, Intolerable Severity, Three-Year Desertion, Confinement for Insanity — 15 V.S.A. §551), Equitable Distribution of Marital Property (15 V.S.A. §751), Maintenance/Spousal Support (15 V.S.A. §752), Legal Separation (15 V.S.A. §555), Parental Rights and Responsibilities — Physical and Legal Custody (15 V.S.A. §665), Best Interests of the Child — Statutory Factors (15 V.S.A. §665(b)), Parent-Child Contact (15 V.S.A. §668), Vermont Child Support Guidelines (15 V.S.A. §653 et seq.), Modification of Orders — Real, Substantial, and Unanticipated Change (15 V.S.A. §668), Relief from Abuse Orders (15 V.S.A. §1101 et seq., Vermont Relief from Abuse Act), Parentage Actions (15C V.S.A., Vermont Parentage Act), Prenuptial Agreements (12 V.S.A. §181 et seq.), QDRO — Qualified Domestic Relations Orders, Interstate Custody — UCCJEA (15 V.S.A. §1061 et seq.).
How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Chittenden County, Vermont?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Vermont is $320. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Chittenden County Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Chittenden County provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Chittenden County and the surrounding Vermont courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
A Chittenden County-based attorney also offers practical convenience — in-person meetings when needed, proximity to the courthouse for filings and hearings, and connections with local mediators, appraisers, and other professionals frequently involved in divorce proceedings in Vermont.
Barber & Waxman serves Chittenden County and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Vermont state law and local court requirements to every case.
Cities in Chittenden County
Barber & Waxman serves clients throughout Chittenden County, including:
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