Judge Daniel P. Richardson - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Daniel P. Richardson is a judge for the Vermont Superior Court. He was appointed to the bench by Governor Phil Scott on April 26, 2022.

Over the course of his judicial career, Richardson has presided over civil cases in Lamoille, Essex, and Orleans Counties.

Prior to his appointment, Richardson was City Attorney and Corporate Counsel for the City of Burlington. Before that, he spent sixteen years as a partner at Tarrant, Gillies & Shems in Montpelier, where he represented individuals, businesses, and municipalities.

Richardson earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy, English literature, and writing from Ohio Wesleyan University. He then completed a J.D. at Vermont Law School. As a law student, he sat as the editor-in-chief of the Vermont Law Review.

After graduating from law school, Richardson began his legal career as a judicial law clerk to the Hon. Matthew I. Katz, the Hon. Richard Norton, and the Hon. Geoffrey Crawford of the Chittenden County Superior Court.

His memberships have included the Vermont Bar Foundation, the Access to Justice Coalition, the Vermont Bar Association, and the Montpelier Development Review Board. He also served as Ward 3 City Councilor for the City of Montpelier.

Raised in Canton, Ohio, Richardson was a resident of Burlington, Vermont, at the time of his appointment. He and his wife, Britt, have two children.

Recent Cases by Hon. Daniel P. Richardson

Julie Nepveu v. Magma Properties, LLC

On April 2, 2024 a real property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Apr 02, 2024

Status

05/03/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Real Property

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Property

Matter Type

General Property

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May 07, 2024

David Ring et al v. Jackie Cassino et al

On April 1, 2024 a claim against gov. - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Apr 01, 2024

Status

04/01/2024 Active - Service Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Claim Against Gov. - Other

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Apr 01, 2024

Synchrony Bank v. Sarah Pray

On March 14, 2024 a collection - credit card case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Richardson, Daniel P. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

Status

Judgment (Other)

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Collection - Credit Card

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May 06, 2024

In Re: Trust Estate of Jay Friedenson u/t/a 8/27/21

On March 14, 2024 an appeal - probate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

Status

03/14/2024 Active - Service Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Appeal - Probate

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

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May 07, 2024

Synchrony Bank v. Sarah Pray

On March 14, 2024 a collection - credit card case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Richardson, Daniel P. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

Status

Judgment (Other)

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Collection - Credit Card

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May 06, 2024

Lindsey Harty, Administrator of the Estate of Carl R. Carlson, II v. Greg Sallerson

On March 4, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Mar 04, 2024

Status

03/21/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2024

U.S. Bank Trust Company, N. A., as trustee, as successor-in-interest to U.S. Bank N. A. as trustee, Successor in Interest to Wachovia Bank N. A., as trustee for Aegis Asset Backed Securities Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-4 v.…

On February 6, 2024 a foreclosure - residential case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Feb 06, 2024

Status

04/30/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Foreclosure - Residential

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

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May 01, 2024

Kerrie Johnson v. Lucas Magoon

On February 5, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Feb 05, 2024

Status

03/13/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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Mar 13, 2024

Tarwood, Inc. v. Douglas Kluge

On February 1, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Feb 01, 2024

Status

02/14/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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Apr 08, 2024

In Re: Pat the Manager LLC v. Chance the Rapper LLC et al

On January 26, 2024 a foreign subpoena case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 26, 2024

Status

01/26/2024 Active

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Foreign Subpoena

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Jan 30, 2024

Stanislas Property Services LLC v. Lauren Williams

On January 24, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 24, 2024

Status

02/22/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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Mar 13, 2024

Stowe Coop Realty LLP et al v. Notch Group Real Estate LLC et al

On January 15, 2024 a contract - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 15, 2024

Status

01/15/2024 Active - Service Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Contract - Other

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Feb 11, 2024

Johnson Housing Associates LP et al v. Deborah French

On January 15, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 15, 2024

Status

04/03/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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Apr 09, 2024

Paul Montney et al v. Cambridge Cannabis Company LLC et al

On January 15, 2024 a contract - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 15, 2024

Status

04/03/2024 Active - Ready for Trial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Contract - Other

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Apr 15, 2024

Renate Callahan v. Eric Trask et al

On January 5, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 05, 2024

Status

02/07/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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May 10, 2024

Scott Abbott v. Tammy Cochran

On January 5, 2024 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Richardson, Daniel P. presiding.

Filed

Jan 05, 2024

Status

Dismissal

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

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Landlord-Tenant

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Apr 17, 2024

Taylar Foster v. Blair Johnson et al

On January 3, 2024 a real property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Jan 03, 2024

Status

02/08/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Real Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

General Property

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Mar 25, 2024

Mountain View Land Lease, LLC v. William Debonville et al

On December 20, 2023 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Dec 20, 2023

Status

01/05/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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Apr 05, 2024

Louise Allen, et al v. Charles Hess, Jr., et al

On December 20, 2023 a tort - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Dec 20, 2023

Status

01/16/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Tort - Other

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

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Mar 12, 2024

Larry Sweetser v. Trudy Manning

On December 14, 2023 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Dec 14, 2023

Status

01/15/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

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Feb 14, 2024

Bank of America, N.A. v. Francis Lowe

On December 12, 2023 a collection - credit card case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Dec 12, 2023

Status

01/17/2024 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Collection - Credit Card

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May 06, 2024

Credit Acceptance Corporation v. Frederick Therrien, Jr.

On December 12, 2023 a collection - non-credit card case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Richardson, Daniel P. presiding.

Filed

Dec 12, 2023

Status

Summary Judgment

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Collection - Non-Credit Card

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Feb 15, 2024

Kelly Cassidy v. Donald Kidder

On December 6, 2023 a tort - other case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Dec 06, 2023

Status

01/03/2024 Active - Pretrial

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Tort - Other

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

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Mar 28, 2024

Janet Sander v. Megan Draper

On November 27, 2023 a landlord/tenant - eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Lamoille County. Judge Daniel P. Richardson presiding.

Filed

Nov 27, 2023

Status

12/17/2023 Active - Answer Due

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Lamoille County

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Lamoille County, VT

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Landlord/Tenant - Eviction

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

May 08, 2024

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About

Daniel P. Richardson
Current Appointment Lamoille County Superior Court, Department Civil	Lamoille County Superior Court, Department Civil
Previous Appointment Essex County Superior Court (VT)	Essex County Superior Court (VT)
Education B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University J.D., Vermont Law School	B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University J.D., Vermont Law School

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	VT - Lamoille County Superior Court
Previous Court:	VT - Essex County Superior Court (VT)

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Judge	Vermont Superior Court	None
City Attorney	Office of the Burlington City Attorney	Chittenden County, Vermont
Partner	Tarrant, Gillies & Shems	Washington County, Vermont
Judicial Law Clerk	Chittenden County Superior Court	Chittenden County, Vermont