Andre D. Bouffard

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Andre D. Bouffard: Attorney with Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating
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Biography

Phi Beta Kappa; Executive Editor, Maine Law Review, 1986; Law Clerk to Hon. William C. Hill, Vermont Supreme Court, 1986-1987. Author and Presenter: "Heavy Traffic at the Intersection of Mortgage Foreclosure and Bankruptcy Law," Vermont Bar Association Journal, Spring 2006; "Emerging Protection against Retaliatory Discharge: A Public Policy Exception to the Employment At-Will Doctrine in Maine," Maine Law Review, 1986; "State v. Durepo: Toward a Principled Maine Version of the Impeachment Exception to the Exclusionary Rule," Maine Law Review, 1985; "Legislature Restricts Strict Foreclosure To Save It From Bankruptcy Demise," DRM Lender Update, May 2006; "Strict Foreclosure Titles Vulnerable to Bankruptcy Attack," DRM Lender Update, September 2005; "Borrower Privacy Policies Can Weaken Or Destroy Value Of Customer Lists as Collateral," DRM Lender Update, April 2002. Lender Update: June 2001, Vermont Legal Issues for Banks and Other Lenders; Lender Update: March 2000, Vermont Legal Issues for Banks and Other Lenders. Certifications: Creditors' Rights Law Specialist, American Board of Certification.
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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Bankruptcy and Business Restructuring
  • Creditors' Rights and Insolvency Litigation
  • Fiduciary Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Appellate Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
St. Lawrence University, B.A., cum laude, 1981
Law School Attended:
University of Maine School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, Vermont; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2013, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Vermont Bar Association (Member, Section on: Bankruptcy); Chittenden County Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Commercial and Business Litigation).
Reported Cases:
RBS Citizens, N.A. v. Ouhrabka, Vt. 86 (2011); U.S. Bank, N.A. v. Kimball, Vt. 81(2011); In re Ambassador Ins. Co., Inc., Vt., 105 (2008); Monahan v. GMAC Mortgage Corp., 179 Vt. 167, 893 A.2d 298 (2005); Myers v. LaCasse, 176 Vt. 29, 838 A.2d 50 (2003); Dulude v.Fletcher Allen Health Care, Inc., 174 Vt. 74, 807 A.2d 390 (2002); Southface Condo. Owners Ass'n., Inc. v. Southface Condo. Ass'n., Inc., 169 Vt. 243, 733 A.2d 55 (1999); In re Liquidation of Home Ins. Co.,154 N.H. 472, 913 A.2d 712 (2006); In re Housecraft Industries USA, Inc., 310 F.3d 64 (2d Cir. 2002); In re LaVictoire Drilling & Blasting, Inc., 2005 WL 1563439 (Bankr. D. Vt. 2005); In re Stockwell, 262 B.R. 275 (Bankr. D. Vt. 2001); In re SLM Intern.,Inc., 248 B.R. 240 (Bankr. D. Del. 2000); Glinka v. Abraham and Rose, Ltd., 199 B.R. 484 (D. Vt. 1996); Bagdan v. Sony Corp., 767 F. Supp. 81 (D. Vt. 1991).
ISLN:
908893254

Peer Reviews

4.3/5.0 (27 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® Distinguished Rating Badge

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    4.4/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.2/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.2/5.0

  • Communication

    4.3/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.3/5.0
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