​SPEAK, the Criminal Law Society, and the Vermont Practice Society are honored to co-host special guest Chittenden County State's Attorney T.J. Donovan at the next SPEAK meeting on Tuesday, September 29th from 5:30 - 6:30 PM in Oakes 208. All are welcome.

Who is T.J.? Elected as Chittenden County State's Attorney; a leader committed to criminal justice reform in Vermont.

Why should you come meet him? To learn about a career in criminal law, hear T.J.'s throughts on criminal justice reform, and network for future internships and jobs. Even if you are not planning on a career in criminal law, as a prosecutor, State's Attorney Donovan has extensive public speaking and trial experience. Do not miss out on the opportunity to learn from him.

About State's Attorney T.J. Donovan: T.J. is currently the Chittenden County State's Attorney in Burlington, VT and is also a candidate for Vermont Attorney General in 2016. In addition to being an experienced prosecutor and public speaker, T.J. is a leader in the criminal justice community in Vermont and has been at the forefront of criminal justice reform both in the state and on the national level.

P.S. Know a practicing attorney who wants to speak at SPEAK? Someone who likes to hire VLS students and supports open discourse? Contact Jess and we will find time for a guest lecturer at one of our meetings.