On Oct. 2nd, 2026, the VBA and the Chittenden County Bar Association organized a Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Members of the bench, bar, and court staff braved a rainy afternoon to meet at the Chittenden County Civil Courthouse, located at the bottom of Church Street. Unfortunately, the scheduled Burlington…
DetailsAfter a successful pilot last fall, the VBA and facilitator Cassie Gillespie, LICSW, are expanding from one Collective Care group to two. Sessions will now be monthly (up from quarterly) and 90 minutes (up from one hour). Both groups are held on Zoom, are free for VBA members, and are facilitated by Gillespie. –…
DetailsThe Judicial Conduct Board investigates complaints about judges and recommends any needed action to the court. The Supreme Court appoints the nine members of the Board, which consists of three judges, active or retired (but not active Supreme Court Justices), three lawyers admitted to practice in Vermont, and three members of the public who are…
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