David J. Angus, II Director
David J. Angus, II practices law with the Captive Insurance, Business + Transactions, and Taxation teams at Paul Frank + Collins. Dave has advised captive insurance companies and risk retention groups since 2006, gaining a deep understanding of the many legal and regulatory facets facing these companies. He is active in the captive insurance industry serving on the legislative committee of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association since 2007. Dave has twice chaired this committee. He also serves on the Government Affairs Committee of the National Risk Retention Association.
In addition to his work with captive insurance clients, Dave advises Vermont business entities and owners, utilizing his legal expertise to guide effective solutions throughout the life a company. This includes advice regarding entity selection, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, business succession planning, sale of the business, and dissolution.
Prior to joining PF+C, Dave pursued a career as a transactional attorney in firms in Boston and Vermont. For the last decade, Dave owned and operated a firm he founded in Vermont.
Awards
Dave was selected for recognition in Chambers USA 2023: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, for his work with captive insurance clients based on the organization’s in-depth interviews with clients and peers. Dave was first recognized by this organization in 2011.
Professional + Community
Vermont Bar Association; Chittenden County Bar Association; Vermont Captive Insurance Association, Legislative Committee Member 2011- present, Legislative Committee Chairperson 2013 and 2017; National Risk Retention Association, Government Affairs Committee Member 2023-present; Essex Junction Little League Board Member 2012-2023, Vice President 2017-2023, Secretary 2012-2023.
Personal
Dave lives in Essex Junction with his wife and two children. In his free time, he enjoys fly-fishing, golf, mountain biking, skiing, and CrossFit.