Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.

Law Firm in Rutland, VT

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.

Law Firm in Rutland, VT

Firm Overview

At the law firm of Cleary, Shahi & Aicher, P.C., our five-member attorney team has over 100 years of combined litigation experience and have honed their litigation skills in a broad range of legal matters from personal injury to business law and insurance litigation. Our firm has the experience needed to protect your rights and best interests.

Our founder, David Cleary, has tried cases since 1974, and has been cited by numerous legal directories, such as A.M. Best and Chambers and Partners, as one of Vermont's most prominent trial attorneys. Attorney Tom Aicher works closely with outdoor associations, handles claims regarding catastrophic product injuries, and works with high-level personal injury claims involving fire, explosion, sports and auto accidents. Attorney Kaveh S. Shahi practices in the area of insurance law and handles both litigation and appeals, while Attorney Joel Iannuzzi has been a practicing personal injury litigator for more than twenty three years. Attorney Karen S. Heald specializes in medical professional liability and health law cases. She is a licensed RN.
All of our attorneys provide aggressive and effective legal representation in their specific practice areas and have been recognized by their peers in the legal community for their dedicated advocacy.

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Professional Liability
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Law
-Products Liability
-Insurance Coverage
-Employment Law
-Education Law
-Construction Law
-Appellate Practice
-Trial Practice
-Federal Practice
-Personal Injury
-Personal Injury Defense
-Lawyers Professional Liability
-Slip and Fall
-Resort Liability.

Main Office

Main Office
110 Merchants Row, Suite 7
Rutland, VT 05701

Phone

802-775-8800

Fax

802-775-8809

Employment

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C. will represent your Employment legal matters.

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Professional Liability
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Law
-Products Liability
-Insurance Coverage
-Employment Law
-Education Law
-Construction Law
-Appellate Practice
-Trial Practice
-Federal Practice
-Personal Injury
-Personal Injury Defense
-Lawyers Professional Liability
-Slip and Fall
-Resort Liability.

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
David L. Cleary

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Ski Area Liability
-Professional Liability
-Product Liability
-Construction Law
-Aviation Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
-1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit

Law School Attended:
Cornell University
Class of 1970
J.D.

University Attended:
St. John Fisher College
Class of 1963
B.A.B.S.

Military:
Capt., U.S. Army, 1965-1968

Education

Cornell University
Juris Doctorate, 1970

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
David L. Cleary

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Ski Area Liability
-Professional Liability
-Product Liability
-Construction Law
-Aviation Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
-1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit

Law School Attended:
Cornell University
Class of 1970
J.D.

University Attended:
St. John Fisher College
Class of 1963
B.A.B.S.

Military:
Capt., U.S. Army, 1965-1968

Education

Cornell University Juris Doctorate, 1970


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Kaveh S. Shahi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Coverage
-Products Liability
-Commercial Litigation
-Appellate Practice

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1983, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
-1986, Colorado
-1989, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-2009, New Hampshire
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court

Law School Attended:
University of Santa Clara
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
University of California at Berkeley
Class of 1980
B.A.
with distinction in general scholarship

Education

University of Santa Clara
Juris Doctorate, 1983

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Kaveh S. Shahi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Coverage
-Products Liability
-Commercial Litigation
-Appellate Practice

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1983, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
-1986, Colorado
-1989, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-2009, New Hampshire
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court

Law School Attended:
University of Santa Clara
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
University of California at Berkeley
Class of 1980
B.A.
with distinction in general scholarship

Education

University of Santa Clara Juris Doctorate, 1983


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Thomas P. Aicher

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Injuries
-Products Liability
-Construction Failures
-Automobile Manufacture and Design Liability
-Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
Admitted in 1991, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont

Law School Attended:
Syracuse University College of Law
Class of 1990
J.D.

University Attended:
St. Lawrence University
Class of 1985
B.A.

Education

Syracuse University College of Law
Juris Doctorate, 1990

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Thomas P. Aicher

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Injuries
-Products Liability
-Construction Failures
-Automobile Manufacture and Design Liability
-Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
Admitted in 1991, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont

Law School Attended:
Syracuse University College of Law
Class of 1990
J.D.

University Attended:
St. Lawrence University
Class of 1985
B.A.

Education

Syracuse University College of Law Juris Doctorate, 1990


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Karen S. Heald

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Medical Malpractice
-Civil Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1990, New York
-1991, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1994, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Class of 1989
J.D.

University Attended:
University of Vermont
Class of 1986
B.S.

Special Agencies:
Medical/Legal Consultant, Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992-1994.

Education

Franklin Pierce Law Center
Juris Doctorate, 1989

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Karen S. Heald

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Medical Malpractice
-Civil Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1990, New York
-1991, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1994, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Class of 1989
J.D.

University Attended:
University of Vermont
Class of 1986
B.S.

Special Agencies:
Medical/Legal Consultant, Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992-1994.

Education

Franklin Pierce Law Center Juris Doctorate, 1989


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Joel P. Lannuzzi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Defense
-Personal Injury
-Labor and Employment
-Construction Law
-Education Law
-Construction Accidents
-Automobile Accidents
-Insurance
-Products Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1984, New York
-2003, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1980
B.S.

Associations & Memberships:
Rutland County, Vermont, New York State and American Bar Associations.

Education

Fordham University
Juris Doctorate, 1983

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Joel P. Lannuzzi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Defense
-Personal Injury
-Labor and Employment
-Construction Law
-Education Law
-Construction Accidents
-Automobile Accidents
-Insurance
-Products Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1984, New York
-2003, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1980
B.S.

Associations & Memberships:
Rutland County, Vermont, New York State and American Bar Associations.

Education

Fordham University Juris Doctorate, 1983


Firm Overview

At the law firm of Cleary, Shahi & Aicher, P.C., our five-member attorney team has over 100 years of combined litigation experience and have honed their litigation skills in a broad range of legal matters from personal injury to business law and insurance litigation. Our firm has the experience needed to protect your rights and best interests.

Our founder, David Cleary, has tried cases since 1974, and has been cited by numerous legal directories, such as A.M. Best and Chambers and Partners, as one of Vermont's most prominent trial attorneys. Attorney Tom Aicher works closely with outdoor associations, handles claims regarding catastrophic product injuries, and works with high-level personal injury claims involving fire, explosion, sports and auto accidents. Attorney Kaveh S. Shahi practices in the area of insurance law and handles both litigation and appeals, while Attorney Joel Iannuzzi has been a practicing personal injury litigator for more than twenty three years. Attorney Karen S. Heald specializes in medical professional liability and health law cases. She is a licensed RN.
All of our attorneys provide aggressive and effective legal representation in their specific practice areas and have been recognized by their peers in the legal community for their dedicated advocacy.

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Professional Liability
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Law
-Products Liability
-Insurance Coverage
-Employment Law
-Education Law
-Construction Law
-Appellate Practice
-Trial Practice
-Federal Practice
-Personal Injury
-Personal Injury Defense
-Lawyers Professional Liability
-Slip and Fall
-Resort Liability.

Main Office

Main Office
110 Merchants Row, Suite 7
Rutland, VT 05701

Phone

802-775-8800

Fax

802-775-8809

Employment

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C. will represent your Employment legal matters.

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Professional Liability
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Law
-Products Liability
-Insurance Coverage
-Employment Law
-Education Law
-Construction Law
-Appellate Practice
-Trial Practice
-Federal Practice
-Personal Injury
-Personal Injury Defense
-Lawyers Professional Liability
-Slip and Fall
-Resort Liability.

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
David L. Cleary

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Ski Area Liability
-Professional Liability
-Product Liability
-Construction Law
-Aviation Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
-1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit

Law School Attended:
Cornell University
Class of 1970
J.D.

University Attended:
St. John Fisher College
Class of 1963
B.A.B.S.

Military:
Capt., U.S. Army, 1965-1968

Education

Cornell University
Juris Doctorate, 1970

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
David L. Cleary

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Medical Malpractice
-Ski Area Liability
-Professional Liability
-Product Liability
-Construction Law
-Aviation Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
-1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit

Law School Attended:
Cornell University
Class of 1970
J.D.

University Attended:
St. John Fisher College
Class of 1963
B.A.B.S.

Military:
Capt., U.S. Army, 1965-1968

Education

Cornell University Juris Doctorate, 1970


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Kaveh S. Shahi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Coverage
-Products Liability
-Commercial Litigation
-Appellate Practice

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1983, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
-1986, Colorado
-1989, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-2009, New Hampshire
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court

Law School Attended:
University of Santa Clara
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
University of California at Berkeley
Class of 1980
B.A.
with distinction in general scholarship

Education

University of Santa Clara
Juris Doctorate, 1983

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Kaveh S. Shahi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Coverage
-Products Liability
-Commercial Litigation
-Appellate Practice

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1983, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
-1986, Colorado
-1989, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-2009, New Hampshire
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court

Law School Attended:
University of Santa Clara
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
University of California at Berkeley
Class of 1980
B.A.
with distinction in general scholarship

Education

University of Santa Clara Juris Doctorate, 1983


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Thomas P. Aicher

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Injuries
-Products Liability
-Construction Failures
-Automobile Manufacture and Design Liability
-Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
Admitted in 1991, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont

Law School Attended:
Syracuse University College of Law
Class of 1990
J.D.

University Attended:
St. Lawrence University
Class of 1985
B.A.

Education

Syracuse University College of Law
Juris Doctorate, 1990

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Thomas P. Aicher

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Ski Area Liability
-Sports Injuries
-Products Liability
-Construction Failures
-Automobile Manufacture and Design Liability
-Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Member

Admission Details:
Admitted in 1991, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont

Law School Attended:
Syracuse University College of Law
Class of 1990
J.D.

University Attended:
St. Lawrence University
Class of 1985
B.A.

Education

Syracuse University College of Law Juris Doctorate, 1990


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Karen S. Heald

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Medical Malpractice
-Civil Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1990, New York
-1991, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1994, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Class of 1989
J.D.

University Attended:
University of Vermont
Class of 1986
B.S.

Special Agencies:
Medical/Legal Consultant, Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992-1994.

Education

Franklin Pierce Law Center
Juris Doctorate, 1989

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Karen S. Heald

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Medical Malpractice
-Civil Litigation

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1990, New York
-1991, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
-1994, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Class of 1989
J.D.

University Attended:
University of Vermont
Class of 1986
B.S.

Special Agencies:
Medical/Legal Consultant, Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992-1994.

Education

Franklin Pierce Law Center Juris Doctorate, 1989


Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Joel P. Lannuzzi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Defense
-Personal Injury
-Labor and Employment
-Construction Law
-Education Law
-Construction Accidents
-Automobile Accidents
-Insurance
-Products Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1984, New York
-2003, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1980
B.S.

Associations & Memberships:
Rutland County, Vermont, New York State and American Bar Associations.

Education

Fordham University
Juris Doctorate, 1983

Cleary Shahi & Aicher, P.C.
Joel P. Lannuzzi

Attorney in Rutland, VT

Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Insurance Defense
-Personal Injury
-Labor and Employment
-Construction Law
-Education Law
-Construction Accidents
-Automobile Accidents
-Insurance
-Products Liability

Experience & Credentials:

Position:
Associate

Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1984, New York
-2003, Vermont

Law School Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1983
J.D.

University Attended:
Fordham University
Class of 1980
B.S.

Associations & Memberships:
Rutland County, Vermont, New York State and American Bar Associations.

Education

Fordham University Juris Doctorate, 1983


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