Local law firm announces new partner, new name, new lawyer
Nov. 12, 2021 | By Waterbury RoundaboutA longtime downtown Waterbury law firm this week announced a new partner and as a result, a new name for the firm.
Keith Roberts
Darby Kolter & Roberts, LLP, now reflects the addition of Keith A. Roberts as a partner.
Roberts practices primarily in the areas of corporate law and commercial transactions. He advises for-profit and nonprofit entities in governance and day-to-day business matters and in all manner of commercial transactions including business formation, financing, leasing and purchase and sale transactions, including real estate.
Roberts has been included in the publication “Best Lawyers” in the field of corporate law since 2013 and is recognized as a top corporate/commercial lawyer in Vermont by “The Chambers USA Guide.” After starting his legal career in Boston, Roberts has practiced in northern Vermont for 17 years, joining the firm in 2020.
Brian Tillman
The firm also announced the addition of Brian Tillman who has returned to Vermont after practicing in Austin, Texas, for the past 17 years. He previously practiced law in Vermont from 1998 to 2004 after graduating from Vermont Law School. Tillman focuses on general civil litigation including personal injury and workers compensation cases and real estate. He also has extensive experience in criminal cases.
Other attorneys in the practice are Richard Darby, Mark Kolter, Alan Thorndike, Averill Laundon, E. Darby Herrington and Robert Roesler. The firm has served Vermont clients under various name iterations for more than 65 years, providing legal services to individuals, families, large and small businesses, as well as municipalities and national and regional associations. In addition to its offices at 89 S. Main St. in downtown Waterbury, the firm has an office in Stowe at 166 S. Main St. More information online at waterburystowelaw.com.