Serving the Public and the Profession
The Hon. Beth Robinson was sworn in as a United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals at the United States Courthouse and Federal Building in Burlington on June 24. The Hon. Debra Ann Livingston, Chief Judge for the Second Circuit, welcomed the family, friends, and colleagues who packed the courtroom, thanking…
The Vermont Bar Association is seeking candidates for the position of Executive Director. This is a policy leadership and administrative position responsible for leading, managing and executing the affairs of the 2,270 member Vermont Bar Association under the direction of the President and Board of Bar Managers. The ideal candidate will have a JD degree (preferred…
Former Vermont Supreme Court Justice Beth Robinson will be sworn in as a United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals this Friday, June 24 at 4:00 pm. The induction ceremony will be livestreamed at Beth Robinson | Induction Ceremony – YouTube . Congratulations to Judge Robinson!
The VBA followed a number of bills affecting the bar and the courts during this unusual “hybrid” legislative session. Below is a brief summary of those that have been enacted to date in act number order, followed by other bills of interest. Please note that a number of the bills have July 1, 2022…
The Special Advisory Committee on Remote Hearings is preparing a report for the Vermont Supreme Court regarding the future of remote hearings in Vermont state courts. A special survey has been devised to gather input from the bar on this important topic. Below is a message from the Committee’s Chair, Scott Griffith, about the survey…