Gale Legal Group

Established 2010

Advocates for your future.

We believe that legal representation should be accessible, transparent, and
personalized. At Gale Legal Group, our attorneys and staff are dedicated to
providing our clients with an exceptional experience in a friendly, professional
environment.

Attorneys

Lisa Gale

Managing Attorney

Lisa Gale has practiced law in Vermont for over 30 years, focusing on real estate, business law, estate planning, and probate administration. She is passionate about building lasting relationships with clients and helping guide them through life’s important milestones.

Sarah Pinto

Attorney

Sarah has practiced law in northern Vermont for over 20 years, concentrating in residential real estate. She has represented clients throughout the state and enjoys helping navigate the unique challenges Vermont properties can present.

Jason focuses his practice on residential real estate, estate planning, and business formation. He enjoys helping clients navigate important life decisions by providing clear guidance and practical solutions tailored to their needs.

Adam focuses his practice on residential, agricultural, and commercial real estate law. He works closely with individuals, families, and businesses to provide practical guidance and a client-focused approach throughout every stage of a transaction.

Jacob earned his J.D. from Vermont Law School and focuses his practice on Vermont real estate transactions. He enjoys helping clients navigate property matters and has a strong appreciation for the unique nuances of Vermont real estate law.

Emily Schneider

Attorney

Emily combines her experience as a former real estate broker with her legal practice to provide clients with practical guidance throughout residential real estate transactions. She is committed to making the buying and selling process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Support Team

The backbone of our operations. Click on any team member to view their bio and contact information.

Deb Nerber

Client Services Director

Deb is a native Vermonter with over 20 years of experience in real estate law. She works closely with clients, lenders, and realtors to help ensure smooth and successful transactions from start to finish.

Courtney Ashline

Marketing Director

Courtney leads Gale Legal Group’s marketing, client communications, and community outreach. She is passionate about creating a welcoming client experience while showcasing the people and values that make the firm unique.

Lucy Govoni

Receptionist

Taylor Olds

Executive Assistant

Taylor provides administrative support to the firm’s founder, helping coordinate projects and keep day-to-day operations running smoothly. She is dedicated to staying organized, supporting the team, and ensuring tasks are completed with care and efficiency.

Kecia Fowler

Estate Planning PROCESSOR

Kecia focuses on estate planning and brings more than 26 years of legal experience to her role. She is passionate about helping clients navigate important life decisions with compassion, knowledge, and personalized support.

Diane Brigante

SALE PROCESSOR

Diane has over 20 years of experience in the real estate law field and primarily works with sellers throughout their transactions. A lifelong Vermonter, she enjoys helping clients through the process while building strong relationships along the way.

Callahan Freeman

SALE PROCESSOR

Callahan was born and raised in Vermont and works remotely with the firm, primarily focusing on sales transactions. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, exploring new places, and reading.

Nicole Lavallee

Purchase PROCESSOR

Carolyn Connolly

PURCHASE PROCESSOR

Carolyn brings nearly two decades of experience in real estate law and has extensive knowledge of every stage of the closing process. She is dedicated to providing organized, reliable support to help transactions move smoothly from start to finish.

Justin Holden

PURCHASE PROCESSOR

Justin combines nearly two decades of banking experience with a passion for helping others. As a Purchase Processor, he is dedicated to keeping transactions organized while providing exceptional service every step of the way.

Eve VanKoevering

Closing Agent / Paralegal

Eve focuses on guiding clients through the closing process with clear communication and attention to detail. She is committed to creating a smooth, efficient, and positive closing experience for every client.

Reeves Strawbridge

Paralegal Title Searcher

Reeves combines a love of history with a detail-oriented approach to title searching. She is dedicated to conducting thorough research that helps support smooth and successful real estate transactions.

Ian Sartwell

Paralegal Title Searcher

Ian brings a meticulous approach to title searching and is dedicated to providing accurate, dependable title work. His attention to detail and commitment to quality help ensure every transaction starts with a strong foundation.

Em Pariseau

Paralegal Title Searcher

Em specializes in title searching and enjoys uncovering the history behind Vermont properties. Their attention to detail, research skills, and passion for problem-solving help ensure every transaction begins with a strong foundation.

Terrie Bothfeld

Title Insurance Paralegal

Terrie brings decades of experience in real estate law and title insurance, helping ensure transactions are handled with accuracy and care. She is dedicated to providing dependable support and making the closing process as seamless as possible.

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