Rice & Riley

Rice & Riley PLLC is a Montpelier-based firm led by Gloria Rice, who has practiced law in Vermont since 1980. The firm handles business and commercial law, real estate transactions, municipal law, and litigation, with particular expertise in residential real estate and small business matters.

About

Rice & Riley PLLC is a Montpelier-based law firm with deep roots in Vermont's legal community. Gloria Rice, the firm's founding partner, has been practicing law in Montpelier since 1980 and brings decades of experience to the practice. Before establishing Rice & Riley, Gloria was a partner at McKee Giuliani & Cleveland, where she built her expertise in several core practice areas that continue to define the firm's work today.

The firm handles a broad range of legal matters spanning business and commercial law, residential and commercial real estate transactions, municipal and school law, and litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Gloria's particular focus areas include residential real estate law, real estate financing, and small business law—areas in which she has developed substantial knowledge and practical skill over her career in the region.

Gloria holds a bachelor's degree from Smith College and earned her law degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. She is admitted to practice in all Vermont courts and in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, and maintains active membership in the Vermont Bar Association. Her professional standing is further reflected in her service as the attorney member of the Vermont Real Estate Commission, a role that underscores her expertise and standing within Vermont's real estate legal community.

Rice & Riley serves clients throughout Vermont who need competent representation in real estate matters, business transactions, municipal affairs, and dispute resolution. The firm can be reached at gkrlaw@comcast.net.

Overview compiled from the firm's website