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Jackie Gardina

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Professor of Law

JD, Boston College School of Law, 1999;
MSW, Boston University, 1993;
BA, University of Iowa, 1988

Phone: 802-831-1272
Email: jgardina@vermontlaw.edu

Presentations

  • Marriage Equality, Family Law and the Bankruptcy Code: Irreconcilable Differences?
    National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, San Diego, CA, October 26, 2012
  • LGBT Service Members and the Armed Forces One Year After the End of Don't Ask, Don't Tell
    ABA Annual Meeting, Chicago, Ill. Aug. 3, 2012
  • The Right to Marry versus the Right to Bankruptcy Relief
    ABI Northeast Consumer Bankruptcy Conference, Bretton Woods, NH, July 13, 2012
  • Hot Topics: After Don't Ask, Don't Tell
    National Association of Legal Professionals, Austin TX, April 20, 2012
  • Strategies for Same-Sex Couples
    Vermont Association for Justice (VTAJ), Burlington, VT March 16, 2012
  • Strategies for Making Change for the LGBT Community
    Robert Cover Public Interest Retreat, Petersboro, NH March 2-4
  • Hot Topic Program: A World Without DOMA: Bankruptcy, Immigration and Tax Implications
    AALS, Washington, D.C, January 7, 2012
  • Defense of Marriage Act and the Bankruptcy Code
    Federal Judicial Center Bankruptcy Symposium, Portland, OR, August 3, 2011
  • Marriage 360: Same-Sex Marriage and Bankruptcy
    University of Oregon Law School, April 14, 2011
  • Defense of Marriage Act and the Bankruptcy Code
    Federal Judicial Center Bankruptcy Symposium, Charlotte, NC, March 22, 2011
  • Don't Ask Don't Tell: Next Steps
    University of Oregon Law School, February 16, 2011
  • What if BP Were to File for Bankruptcy?
    University of Oregon Law School, January 31, 2011
  • Beyond the Litigation Model: Teaching Process
    SALT Teaching Conference, Honolulu, HI, December 9, 2010
  • Don't Ask Don't Tell: Paths to Repeal
    Georgetown Law Center, November 17, 2010
  • Legislating Morality: The Future of Don't Ask Don't Tell
    Boston College Law School, September 29, 2010
  • Don't Ask Don't Tell: Perspectives on Implementing a More Effective Military Policy
    Panel Presentation; University of Connecticut Law School, April 23, 2010
  • Looking Back at Baker v. State
    Moderator; University of Vermont, April 16, 2010
  • DADT Repeal and Beyond: The Practical Implications of Repealing DADT and Implementing Open Service
    National Gay and Lesbian Bar Association's Annual Conference, Sept. 12, 2009
  • In Defense of Marriage: Did Congress Go Too Far?
    Panel Presentation; Dartmouth College Law Day, April 29, 2009
  • President Obama, Executive Power, and Don't Ask Don't Tell
    Boston University, April 14, 2009
  • Freedom To Serve: President Obama, Congress, and the Repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell
    University of Vermont, April 7, 2009
  • Is Repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell the Best Amelioration?
    Panel Presentation; National Association of Legal Professionals Conference, April 3, 2009
  • Ending Don't Ask Don't Tell: A View from the Trenches
    Northeastern University Law School, February 3, 2009
  • Ending Don't Ask Don't Tell: A View from the Trenches
    Boston College Law School, February 3, 2009
  • Solomon Amendment and Beyond: Does Amelioration Ameliorate?
    Association of American Law School Annual Conference, January 7, 2009
  • Teaching for Social Change Across the First Year Curriculum
    SALT Teaching Conference, March 14, 2008
  • Amelioration Efforts under the Solomon Amendment
    Boston College Law School, March 4, 2008
  • Choice of Law in the Navajo Tribal Courts
    Navajo Nation Judicial Conference, June 19, 2007
  • Bill Rights 101 - Government Abuse of Power
    ACLU Youth Summit, May 21, 2007
  • The "Continuing Duty" to Investigate Under BAPCPA
    Vermont Bar Association CLE, December 1, 2006
  • Raising LGBT Issues in the Classroom
    SALT Teaching Conference, September 8, 2006
  • Traps for the Unwary Lawyer Under BAPCPA
    Vermont Law Review Symposium, March 24, 2006
  • RUMSFELD v. FAIR : Exploring the Solomon Amendment Challenge
    Boston College Law School, March 3, 2006
  • The Collision of Bankruptcy and Environmental Obligations: Who Pays for Clean-Up When the Polluter Goes Belly-Up
    Vermont Law School Earth Week Series, April 12, 2005.
  • Federal Sentencing Guidelines - A Judge's Perspective
    Moderator; Vermont Law Review Symposium, April 1, 2005
  • Guest Lecturer: "Learning Disabilities and the Law: Effective Self-Advocacy
    Under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
    Landmark College, April and October, 2001 through 2005
  • What Individuals with Learning Disabilities or AD/HD Don't Know Can Hurt Them: An Individuals Rights and Responsibilities Under the ADA and Section 504
    Virginia Education Law Conference, April 15, 2004