Personal Injury Lawyer Robert S. Behrens—Burlington, VT
Robert S. Behrens is an experienced personal injury lawyer serving the Burlington, Vermont area. With nearly three decades of legal experience, Attorney Behrens has dedicated his career to representing clients in serious personal injury cases, car accident claims, wrongful death cases, civil litigation, and criminal defense throughout Northwestern Vermont.

Experienced Vermont Personal Injury & Car Accident Attorney
Robert Behrens began his legal career in Montpelier in 1994, focusing on serious injury cases, such as car and ski accidents, and successfully trying numerous personal injury claims across Vermont. In 1998, he relocated his practice to Burlington, where he continues to specialize in complex personal injury litigation, advocating for injured Vermonters and families seeking justice from preventable injuries and accidents.
In 2003, Behrens established his law practice before merging with the Vergennes firm Weihs Venman Lee in 2013 to form Behrens Venman, P.L.L.C. Throughout his career, Behrens has focused on providing personalized representation to Vermont residents in car accidents, wrongful death claims, and other serious injury matters.
Education, Professional Background & Community Involvement
Robert Behrens earned his law degree from Vermont Law School in 1993 after attending Connecticut College. He is an active member of the Vermont Bar Association and remains committed to serving the Burlington community.
Beyond his personal injury law and criminal defense practice, Attorney Behrens volunteers as a board member and coach for Burlington Youth Lacrosse. He lives in Burlington with his wife and three children.
Contact Burlington Attorney Robert Behrens
If you’ve been injured in an accident, lost a loved one, or need an experienced personal injury lawyer in Burlington, Vermont, contact Attorney Robert S. Behrens today at (802) 658-5900 or email rsb@bvslawvt.com for a consultation.
