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Vermont Law School has resumed on-campus classes for the fall. Masks are currently required for all community members. For information on campus access, health and safety protocols, and testing requirements please visit vermontlaw.edu/covid19.

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New Environmental Field Studies Institute

The Tuholske Institute for Environmental Field Studies at Vermont Law School promotes place-based education where law, nature, and people meet.

Environmental Law Brochure 2021

Explore Environmental Law

The latest Environmental Law Center brochure highlights the 60 environmental law courses we're offering this year, plus degrees, concentrations, clinics, and opportunities for international and experiential learning.

Environmental Justice Report

New Environmental Justice Report

In "Federal Dereliction of Duty: Environmental Racism Under COVID-19," Vermont Law School's Environmental Justice Clinic exposes EPA negligence in protecting People of Color, Indigenous Peoples, and low-income communities from disproportionate impacts of COVID-19.

Labels Unwrapped | Vermont Law School Center for Agriculture and Food Systems

Decode the Laws Behind Food Labels

A new website created by students and faculty in VLS's Center for Agriculture and Food Systems empowers consumers to understand labels and make more informed food choices.

2021 Loquitur

In this issue of our award-winning alumni magazine, Loquitur, we highlight VLS alumni efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, repair a broken justice system, and confront toxic injustice. Read "In the Fight".

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Safe and Healthy Return to Campus Protocols

Safe and Healthy Return to Campus Protocols

Requirements for all students, faculty, and staff to return to campus include: signing a Health Safety Contract, producing negative COVID-19 test result, daily health screening questionnaire, and more.

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VLS Ranked a Top Environmental Law School

Vermont Law School was recently ranked a top environmental law school by U.S. News and World Report. Learn more about our premier environmental programs.

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Admissions | Vermont Law School

Admissions

You are thinking about law school because you see the law as a powerful tool for changing the status quo. That's the way we see it, too.

The Environmental Law Center

Environmental Law Center

The Environmental Law Center is home to one of the largest and most highly-ranked graduate environmental law programs in the country.

Library | Academics

Library

The 35,000-square-foot library houses our collections and provides a variety of study spaces across four floors, including a highly specialized environmental law collection and the Environmental Reading Room in the library’s loft.

Online Degrees | Academics

Online Degrees

Are you intrigued with the idea of expanding your expertise with a Vermont Law School degree, but wonder how you can do it while working, raising a family, or being engaged in your community?