Practice Areas
Environmental and Land Use Litigation
Environmental Regulation
Land Use and Development
Real Estate

 

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
JOHN R. PONSETTO

jponsetto@gravelshea.com

John Ponsetto was admitted to the bar in 1965 in the District of Columbia. He served in the Corporation Counsel's office in Washington, D.C. until 1970, when he came to Vermont to work as an Assistant Attorney General. After a distinguished career in Vermont State government, where he served as Assistant Secretary of the Agency of Environmental Conservation, Commissioner of the Department of Water Resources, and Legal Counsel to the Governor, Mr. Ponsetto joined the firm in 1985.

Education
  • Georgetown University Law Center, LL.B. 1964
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A. 1961, cum laude
Affiliations
  • Member, Chittenden County, Vermont and American Bar Associations
Personal Interests

Mr. Ponsetto is a devoted father and grandfather.