MANSFIELD v. HEILMANN, EKMAN, COOLEY

No. 22-AP-301.

308 A.3d 533 (2023)

2023 VT 47

Scott MANSFIELD et al. v. HEILMANN, EKMAN, COOLEY & GAGNON, INC.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pietro J. Lynn and Aliza A. Harrigan of Lynn, Lynn, Blackman & Manitsky, P.C., Burlington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John F. Evers of Shoup Evers & Green, Burlington, for Defendant-Appellee.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Eaton, Carroll and Cohen, JJ., and Johnson, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


¶ 1. Plaintiffs appeal the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant on their legal-malpractice and Vermont Consumer Protection Act (VCPA) claims for failure to establish proximate cause. We conclude that summary judgment was appropriate on the legal-malpractice claim but not on the VCPA claim, and thus reverse...

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