David M. Pocius Director
David Pocius is a member of the Litigation, Property + Development, and Patents + Intellectual Property teams. He represents clients in a variety of civil lawsuits, including commercial, intellectual property, transportation, general liability, premises liability, product liability, employment, discrimination, property and development, construction, environmental, medical malpractice, and professional liability claims. Dave is an experienced litigator with trial experience stretching from state and federal courts in Vermont and New York to Colorado, the Northern District of Illinois, and the Southern District of Florida.
Before joining PF+C, Dave served as a Law Clerk with the State of Vermont Trial Courts, the Office of the Vermont Attorney General, Earthjustice in Seattle, and the Vermont Supreme Court.
Professional + Community
Chittenden County Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
New York Bar Association
Tri-State Defense Lawyers Association
Trial Attorneys of America
Vermont Bar Association
Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, Advisory Board, 2008 – Present
Leadership Champlain Alumni, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
Honors
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Rating
Super Lawyers, 2013-2016, 2022
Hobbies + Interests
Music, skiing, mountain biking, and travel