
Gary F. Karnedy, Business Attorney in Burlington, Vermont
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Government · 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Chair, Board of DirectorsatPrimmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
Burlington, VT
Practicing business in Burlington since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Gary F. Karnedy is a chair, board of directors based in Burlington, VT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Government. Gary has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- Burlington, VT
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Government
- Handles Business, Employment, and Government matters from Burlington, VT.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gary F. Karnedy: Gary F. Karnedy is a chair, board of directors based in Burlington, VT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Government. Gary has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Gary F. Karnedy
Gary concentrates on business, employment, government, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Burlington, Vermont
Gary takes business matters in Burlington, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Burlington, Vermont
Gary takes employment matters in Burlington, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Burlington, Vermont
Gary takes government matters in Burlington, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Burlington, Vermont
Gary takes insurance matters in Burlington, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Burlington, Vermont
Gary takes litigation matters in Burlington, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Gary F. Karnedy — Over 34 years of Vermont business experience
Gary F. Karnedy is a chair, board of directors based in Burlington, VT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Government. Gary has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Mr. Gary F. Karnedy is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Vermont in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Gary practices at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC in Burlington, VT.
How Gary handles business matters
Mr. Gary F. Karnedy is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Vermont in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Gary practices at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC in Burlington, VT.
The kind of cases Gary takes
Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and government matters in Burlington and the surrounding Vermont area.
Credentials
Gary F. Karnedy's legal education and bar admissions
Boston College Law School
J.D. · 1992
University of Vermont
B.S. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Gary's state bar admissions
US Court of Appeals
2010 · ACTIVE
Vermont
1995 · ACTIVE
US District Court -
1995 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1994 · ACTIVE
US District Court -
1993 · ACTIVE
New Hampshire
1992 · ACTIVE
Gary studied at J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.S. in University of Vermont.
Law school and academic background
Gary completed J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.S. in University of Vermont. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gary runs in Vermont is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Gary F. Karnedy
Gary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Gary's professional memberships and bar associations
Chittenden County Bar Association Washington County Bar Association Vermont Lawyers Assistance Program American Bar Association Association of Defense Trial Attorneys Vermont Business Roundtable Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce
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Locations
Gary F. Karnedy's office in Burlington
Gary's primary office is at 30 Main Street, 5th Floor, Burlington, VT, 05402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
30 Main Street, 5th Floor
Burlington, VT 05402
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Client reviews of Gary F. Karnedy — 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Gary. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Burlington.
4.6
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How to hire Gary F. Karnedy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Burlington, Vermont
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gary
Gary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gary F. Karnedy
How much does it cost to hire Gary for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gary offer a free consultation?
Gary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gary's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Vermont typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gary take my case if I'm outside Burlington?
Gary is licensed in Vermont. Matters governed by Vermont law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gary will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Gary?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gary accepting new business clients right now?
Gary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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