Michael F. Hanley

	Michael F. Hanley MFHanley@PlanteHanley.Com Telephone: (802) 295 - 3151 Ext. 102
Mr. Hanley primarily practices in the areas of Medical Malpractice, Products Liability and Personal Injury Litigation in all federal and state courts in Vermont and New Hampshire. He devotes 100% of his practice to litigation and is admitted topractice before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, United States District Court for the District of Vermont, United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire and all state courts in Vermont and New Hampshire. Mr. Hanley received a B. A. in History from St. Lawrence University in 1972 and a J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 1976. Mr. Hanley has an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, is selected for the Best Lawyers in America, and New England Super Lawyers. He is also member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (National Board of Directors), the Vermont Bar Association, New Hampshire Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.
Mr. Hanley’s reported cases are: Nichols v. Brattleboro Retreat, 970 A.2d 1249, 2009 VT 4 Okemo Mountain, Inc. v. Sikorski, 303 Fed. Appx. 938 and 2008 WL 5273494 Okemo Mountain, Inc. v. Sikorski, 2006 WL 3333100 (D. Vt., 2006) Blanchard v. Eli Lilly & Co., 207 F. Supp. 2d 308 (D. Vt. 2002); Honadle v. University of Vermont, 115 F. Supp. 2d 468 (D. VT. 2000); Ulm v. Ford, 150 Vt. 281(2000) Earle v. State of Vermont, 170 Vt. 183 (1999) Thompson v. Dewey's South Royalton, 169 Vt. 274 (1999) Waters v. Concord Group, Ins., 169 Vt. 534 (1999) Webb v. Navistar Intn'l. Transp. Corp., 166 Vt. 119 (1997) (amicus) Columb v. Columb, 161 Vt. 103 (1993) Barnhart-Graham Auto, Inc. v. Green Mountain Bank, 786 F.Supp. 394 (1992) Quechee Lakes Rental Corp. v. Boggess, 158 Vt. 114 (1991) Crump v. P & C Food Markets, Inc., 154 Vt. 284 (1990) Brennen v. The Mogul Corp., 151 Vt. 91 (1988) Sutfin v. Southworth, 149 Vt. 67 (1987) Spaulding v. Cahill, 147 Vt. 273 (1986) Benoir v. Ethan Allen, Inc., 147 Vt. 268 (1986) Russo v. Griffin, 147 Vt. 20 (1986) Vermont National Bank v. Dowrick, 144 Vt. 504 (1984) State v. Carter, 142 Vt. 588 (1983) Martin v. Town of Springfield, 141 Vt. 554 (1982) Thorburn v. Town of Norwich, 141 Vt. 242 (1982) Burroughs v. West Windsor Bd. of Sch. Dir., 141 Vt. 234 (1982) Brower v. Holmes Transp. Inc., 140 Vt. 114 (1981) McLaughry v. Town of Norwich, 140 Vt. 49 (1981) Macey v. James, M.D., 139 Vt. 270 (1981) Burroughs v. West Windsor Bd. of Sch. Dir., 138 Vt. 575 (1980) Beresford v. C.W. Gray & Sons, Inc., 138 Vt. 308 (1980) Kilfasset Farms v. State Highway Board, 135 Vt. 363 (1977)

Michael F. Hanley
MFHanley@PlanteHanley.Com
Telephone: (802) 295 - 3151 Ext. 102

Mr. Hanley primarily practices in the areas of Medical Malpractice, Products Liability and Personal Injury Litigation in all federal and state courts in Vermont and New Hampshire.

He devotes 100% of his practice to litigation and is admitted topractice before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, United States District Court for the District of Vermont, United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire and all state courts in Vermont and New Hampshire.

Mr. Hanley received a B. A. in History from St. Lawrence University in 1972 and a
J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 1976.

Mr. Hanley has an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, is selected for the Best Lawyers in America, and New England Super Lawyers. He is also member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (National Board of Directors), the Vermont Bar Association, New Hampshire Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.

Mr. Hanley’s reported cases are:

Nichols v. Brattleboro Retreat, 970 A.2d 1249, 2009 VT 4

Okemo Mountain, Inc. v. Sikorski, 303 Fed. Appx. 938 and 2008 WL 5273494

Okemo Mountain, Inc. v. Sikorski, 2006 WL 3333100 (D. Vt., 2006)

Blanchard v. Eli Lilly & Co., 207 F. Supp. 2d 308 (D. Vt. 2002);

Honadle v. University of Vermont, 115 F. Supp. 2d 468 (D. VT. 2000);

Ulm v. Ford, 150 Vt. 281(2000)

Earle v. State of Vermont, 170 Vt. 183 (1999)

Thompson v. Dewey's South Royalton, 169 Vt. 274 (1999)

Waters v. Concord Group, Ins., 169 Vt. 534 (1999)

Webb v. Navistar Intn'l. Transp. Corp., 166 Vt. 119 (1997) (amicus)

Columb v. Columb, 161 Vt. 103 (1993)

Barnhart-Graham Auto, Inc. v. Green Mountain Bank, 786 F.Supp. 394 (1992)

Quechee Lakes Rental Corp. v. Boggess, 158 Vt. 114 (1991)

Crump v. P & C Food Markets, Inc., 154 Vt. 284 (1990)

Brennen v. The Mogul Corp., 151 Vt. 91 (1988)

Sutfin v. Southworth, 149 Vt. 67 (1987)

Spaulding v. Cahill, 147 Vt. 273 (1986)

Benoir v. Ethan Allen, Inc., 147 Vt. 268 (1986)

Russo v. Griffin, 147 Vt. 20 (1986)

Vermont National Bank v. Dowrick, 144 Vt. 504 (1984)

State v. Carter, 142 Vt. 588 (1983)

Martin v. Town of Springfield, 141 Vt. 554 (1982)

Thorburn v. Town of Norwich, 141 Vt. 242 (1982)

Burroughs v. West Windsor Bd. of Sch. Dir., 141 Vt. 234 (1982)

Brower v. Holmes Transp. Inc., 140 Vt. 114 (1981)

McLaughry v. Town of Norwich, 140 Vt. 49 (1981)

Macey v. James, M.D., 139 Vt. 270 (1981)

Burroughs v. West Windsor Bd. of Sch. Dir., 138 Vt. 575 (1980)

Beresford v. C.W. Gray & Sons, Inc., 138 Vt. 308 (1980)

Kilfasset Farms v. State Highway Board, 135 Vt. 363 (1977)

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