Top VLS Blogs of 2020
December 18, 2020 As the year comes to a close, we reflect on all that 2020 was. It might not have been the year we expected, but as a community, […]
Restorative Justice Students Oppose “Divisive and Harmful” Executive Order 13950
January 8, 2021 Karla Barron MARJ’21 Vermont Law School students Karla Barron MARJ’21 and Caleb Sabatka MARJ’21 recently combined forces to submit public comments to the Department of Labor opposing […]
CAFS Alumni Spotlight: Emily Lyons JD’14
January 12, 2021
Working in private practice in Washington, D.C., this alumna focuses on food regulation while staying true to her farming roots.
A Conversation with Emily Severson MARJ’19
January 14, 2021 While a growing number of Master of Arts in Restorative Justice (MARJ) students are now official graduates and have gone on to new jobs, experiences, and even […]
Local Nonprofit Taps Master’s Students to Combat Food Insecurity During COVID-19
January 29, 2021
Johanna Doren and Emily Whittier worked with Feeding the Valley Alliance while earning their Master’s in Food and Agricultural Law and Policy (MFALP) degrees.
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Releases Top Ten Watchlist for 2021
February 10, 2021
What environmental law and policy issues will be at the forefront of 2021? The Vermont Journal of Environmental Law has released its predictions in the Top Ten Watchlist for 2021.
Restorative Re-Write: Humpty Dumpty
February 18, 2021 By Robert Sand Founding Director, Center for Justice Reform The New Year invites a time for family and reflection, sometimes even reflections on our own childhood. Thinking […]
Student Voice: Integrating Restorative Justice into Judicial Training
February 18, 2021 By Kyla Schweber MARJ’21 Introduction Restorative justice differs from the traditional adversarial process, which tends to be a very cookie-cutter form of justice. In the current correctional […]
Fighting Environmental Racism in the U.S. Virgin Islands
February 19, 2021
Students in Vermont Law School’s Environmental Justice Clinic are supporting frontline communities in their fight against an oil refinery that has polluted a Caribbean Island for decades.
Vermont COVID-19 Equity Fund
Students and staff of the Vermont Immigrant Assistance (VIA) Project, part of the South Royalton Legal Clinic, have been assisting undocumented immigrants with their registrations for state covid-19 funds.
