Obituary: Alexander W. Banks, Advocate for Children and Families
Alexander W. Banks, a sweet and gentle light, passed from this life on Dec. 18, 2017, after a spell of illness. Alex was a skilled and compassionate lawyer, a generous […]
FoodTank Names Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at VLS an Org to Watch in 2018
FoodTank, a global think tank focused on building a “community for safe, healthy, nourished eaters,” recently named the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) at Vermont Law School one […]
Vermont Law School Mourns Professor Emeritus Gil Kujovich, Civil Rights Leader and Legal Scholar
With great sadness we announce the death of Gil Kujovich, Professor Emeritus of Vermont Law School. Professor Kujovich, 71, passed away after a long illness in the company of his […]
Legal Scholars Release 2018 Top 10 Environmental Watch List
—Environmental law scholars and editors of the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law (VJEL) at Vermont Law School today announced publication of the 2018 “Vermont Law Top 10 Environmental Watch List,” […]
ENRLC, Neighbors See Win in Graniteville Pollution Case
This month Neighbors for Healthy Communities (Neighbors), with the support of the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic (ENRLC) at Vermont Law School, achieved their latest victory in a six-year […]
New Center for Justice Reform at VLS Offers Training, Degrees in Restorative Justice
Vermont Law School officials today launched a new Center for Justice Reform to address deficiencies in the criminal justice system and other responses to harm and conflict. The center offers […]
VLS Team Takes Home Region 1 National Moot Court Championship
A team of Vermont Law School students was named Region 1 National Moot Court Competition champion following rounds at Boston College Law School last weekend. In January, VLS students Thomas […]
Healthy Food Policy Project Looks at Policies Across U.S., Showcases Innovative Initiatives
Food law and policy experts today launched a national Healthy Food Policy Project (HFPP) that identifies and elevates local laws and policies that promote access to healthy food and contribute […]
Zephyr Teachout Talks Campaign Finance Reform Nov. 20 at Vermont Law School
The New Economy Law Center at Vermont Law School will present “Transform Politics: Reform Campaign Finance,” a discussion with political activist and Fordham University School of Law Professor Zephyr Teachout, […]
Students Invite Community to Veterans Day Ceremony, Surprise Announcement Nov. 10 at VLS
The Veterans Law Student Association (VLSA) at Vermont Law School invites community members to a Veterans Day ceremony, panel discussion with light refreshments, and surprise announcement beginning at 2:30 p.m. […]