Christopher J. Maley

Chris Maley is a highly respected Vermont trial lawyer with a strong track record in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. Based in Burlington, Chris represents individuals and families who have suffered severe injuries or wrongful death, including those affected by truck and commercial vehicle accidents. Known for his courtroom skill and relentless advocacy, Chris has earned national and regional recognition for his legal excellence.

As a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a recipient of Martindale Hubbell’s AV Preeminent® rating, Chris is widely regarded as one of Vermont’s top plaintiff attorneys. His extensive experience and client-focused approach make him a trusted name in high-stakes injury cases.

• Truck Accidents
• Personal Injury Litigation
• Medical Malpractice
• Wrongful Death
• Catastrophic Injury

Chris Maley has been listed in *The Best Lawyers in America®* since 2007 and is frequently recognized for excellence in medical malpractice and personal injury law. His honors include multiple “Lawyer of the Year” awards and election to the prestigious American Bar Foundation Fellows—an honor reserved for only one percent of attorneys in each state. His legal advocacy has helped shape Vermont’s injury law landscape and earned millions for injured clients.

• 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” – Medical Malpractice Law, Burlington
• 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” – Personal Injury Litigation
• 2018 “Lawyer of the Year” – Medical Malpractice Law
• Fellow – American College of Trial Lawyers
• AV Preeminent® Rated – Martindale Hubbell
• Top-Rated – New England Super Lawyers®

Chris Maley is deeply committed to standing up for victims of negligence and wrongful conduct. Whether negotiating a complex settlement or litigating in court, he prepares each case for maximum results. Clients benefit from Chris’s meticulous preparation, legal insight, and personal dedication to securing justice and meaningful compensation after a truck accident or injury in Vermont.