William Leckerling

Leckerling Law PLLC

40 years of experience

Vermont

Bill concentrates his practice on matters involving negligence including products liability, medical malpractice, wrongful death, brain injuries, and cerebral palsy claims. Bill has successfully resolved (either through trial or settlement) complex personal injury claims for over 30 years including those involving:

• A brain injury which occurred when the surgeon entered into patients brain while removing sinus polyps

• Cerebral Palsy and other brain injuries caused by an anesthesiologist who administered an adult dose of anesthetic to a six-month-old infant

• The death of a nineteen-year-old caused by the hospital’s emergency room’s failure to properly treat an aspirin overdose

• The death of a seventy-year-old woman due to the hospital’s administering an overdose of a sedative

• The loss of a patient’s leg as a result of the surgeon cutting a patient’s artery during bladder surgery

• Cerebral Palsy and other brain injuries caused by a hospital’s failure to properly treat an infant’s jaundice

• The death of a patient following gastric bypass surgery

• A brain injury which occurred when a customer was thrown from snowmobile while on a guided tour

• The death of a husband and wife from carbon monoxide poisoning which escaped from the boiler

• The death of motorcyclist who was side-swiped by a car

• A brain injury to an infant as a result of the negligent delay of her helicopter transport

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Vermont
Vermont Supreme Court
Since 1986
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Member
Leckerling Law PLLC
2023 –

Current

Attorney / Director
Lisman Leckerling PC
1986 –

2022

Associate
Martin, Clearwater and Bell
1983 –

1986

Vermont Law School
J.D. | Law
1979


1982

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Hobart and William Smith Colleges
B.A. (1979) | Political Science and Economics
1975


1979

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Super Lawyer – Employment Law and Personal injury
Super Lawyers
2019
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2007 – 2019
AV Preeminent
Martindale Hubbel
2019
Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence – – William Leckerling is a top trial lawyer in a plaintiff’s firm in Burlington. He specializes in medical negligence cases. I have been up against him multiple times and have tried at least one full jury trial to verdict against him. He is very prepared and very thorough. As far as ethics go, his word is his bond. He is able to see the weaknesses as well as the strength in his cases and thus is able to get many cases that he has prepared settled for good money. Bill is a seasoned trial lawyer who has handled big and complicated cases in several fields. A very thorough, competent, and always prepared litigator.
Vermont State Bar

Member
Current
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American College of Trial Lawyers

Fellow
2011 –
Current
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National Board of Trial Advocacy

Certified Civil Trial Law
2001 –
Current
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Websites & Blogs

Website
Website


Leckerling Law PLLC
998 South Main
Suite 122
Stowe, VT 05672
US
Toll-Free: (802) 657-7250
Monday: 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5 AM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Call to make an appointment with Attorney Leckerling in Stowe or Burlington, Vermont.

Free Consultation
William Leckerling

(802) 657-7250