MLK Jr. Day 2024 Poster/Essay Contest Begins

The VBA’s Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Poster/Essay Contest is now underway.  Middle Schoolers statewide are invited to write a short essay (up to 250 words) and illustrate a quotation from Dr. King.  This year the quotation comes from his 1964 Nobel Prize acceptance speech: “We have learned to fly the air like birds…

Vermont Lawyer’s Disaster Assistance Manual is Ready

The updated VBA Volunteer Lawyer Disaster Legal Assistance Services Manual has been completed and is available now on the VBA website.  The Manual provides guidance to Vermont attorneys who are assisting others in the wake of the July 2023 flooding disaster. It includes 20 sections covering the most frequent issues that effect individuals and businesses…