Practice Areas

Business Formation and Representation
Financings
Mergers and Acquisitions
Taxation

 

Gravel and Shea

76 St. Paul Street, 7th Floor
P.O. Box 369
Burlington, VT 05402-0369
phone 802.658.0220
fax 802.658.1456
PETER S. ERLY, Shareholder

perly@gravelshea.com

Peter Erly moved to Vermont in 1987 from Atlanta, Georgia, where he practiced securities law. He has been with Gravel and Shea since that time.

Education
  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. 1981, cum laude Editor of American Criminal Law Review
  • Williams College, B.A. 1975, cum laude, Political Economy
Memberships & Affiliations
  • Chair and co-chair, Vermont Bar Association Business Associations Committee, 1992-1997
  • Co-chair, Vermont Limited Liability Company Act Drafting Committee, 1992-1996
  • Member, Vermont Bar Association Business Corporation Act Drafting Committee, 1989-1992 (primarily responsible for drafting Chapter 14 [dissolution] of the Vermont Business Corporations Act)
  • Co-chair, Vermont Business Association Drafting Committee, Vermont Securities Act, 1988-1989
  • Member, American Bar Association Section of Business Law and Section of Taxation
  • Lead role in 2008 Vermont Bar Association drafting subcommittee responsible for corporate law revisions included in the Vermont Digital Corporations Act.