Hillary Hoffmann
Associate Professor of Law
JD, S. J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, 2003;
BA, Middlebury College, 1997
Phone: 802-831-1205
Email: hhoffmann@vermontlaw.edu
Biography
Professor Hillary Hoffmann specializes in appellate advocacy, natural resources law, and legal writing. She currently teaches Advanced Appellate Advocacy, Advanced Natural Resources Law, Appellate Advocacy, and Legal Writing at Vermont Law School.
Professor Hoffmann received her BA in Spanish, with High Honors, from Middlebury College in 1997. In 2003, Professor Hoffmann received her JD from the S. J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, along with a Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resource Law. In law school, she was a William H. Leary Scholar, the Richard L. Dewsnup Fellow in Natural Resource Law in 2001-2002, served on the Utah Law Review in 2001-2002, and clerked in the Natural Resources Division of the Utah Attorney General's office. She also clerked for the Honorable Dee V. Benson in the United States District Court for the District of Utah, the Honorable Merideth Wright and Honorable Thomas Durkin of the Vermont Environmental Court, and the Honorable Matthew Katz of the Chittenden Superior Court.
Following law school, Professor Hoffmann practiced real property and natural resources law at Fabian & Clendenin, PC, in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she represented several environmental non-profit organizations before the Bureau of Land Management Office of Hearings and Appeals and in federal court. She also represented mining companies, condominium associations and commercial landlords in various real property actions in state court. Currently, she is a member of the American Bar Association's Environment, Energy, and Resources committee, the Vermont Bar Association, and the Utah Bar Association. She is also a certified mediator.
Professor Hoffmann received her BA in Spanish, with High Honors, from Middlebury College in 1997. In 2003, Professor Hoffmann received her JD from the S. J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, along with a Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resource Law. In law school, she was a William H. Leary Scholar, the Richard L. Dewsnup Fellow in Natural Resource Law in 2001-2002, served on the Utah Law Review in 2001-2002, and clerked in the Natural Resources Division of the Utah Attorney General's office. She also clerked for the Honorable Dee V. Benson in the United States District Court for the District of Utah, the Honorable Merideth Wright and Honorable Thomas Durkin of the Vermont Environmental Court, and the Honorable Matthew Katz of the Chittenden Superior Court.
Following law school, Professor Hoffmann practiced real property and natural resources law at Fabian & Clendenin, PC, in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she represented several environmental non-profit organizations before the Bureau of Land Management Office of Hearings and Appeals and in federal court. She also represented mining companies, condominium associations and commercial landlords in various real property actions in state court. Currently, she is a member of the American Bar Association's Environment, Energy, and Resources committee, the Vermont Bar Association, and the Utah Bar Association. She is also a certified mediator.
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