The Vermont Law and Graduate School blog features insightful posts and articles about JD, LLM, and master’s degree students, faculty members, alumni, and others in the VLGS community. Explore engaging discussions on environmental law and policy, energy, food and agriculture, international law, animal protection, human rights, and more.
Thanks to a generous gift from the American Society for the Prevention for Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), Vermont Law School’s (VLS) Animal Law and Policy Institute is thrilled to welcome […]
VLGS animal law student and LLM Fellow Cydnee Bence is featured in “The Disturbing Rise of the Pseudo-Sanctuary.”
Marina Bolotnikova is an independent journalist who has written for Vox, The Guardian, The Intercept, The New York Times, and many other publications.
This past school year was a busy one for all things animal law and policy at Vermont Law and Graduate School, and it all started with the launch of a […]
December 2, 2020 Vermont Law School students are changemakers. Mission Scholarships offered by VLS support students who want to use the power of the law to make a difference in […]
September 22, 2020
The crisp air blows in and transforms green South Royalton into a palette of foliage colors. Oranges, reds, and yellows fill the trees that surround the campus
August 4, 2020 As a 30-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Richard (Rick) Johnson JD’97 has always been drawn to challenges and eager to pioneer solutions. He fought in Desert Storm […]
July 28, 2021 By Justin Campfield When Vermont Law School launched the Center or Justice Reform and debuted the nation’s first Master of Arts in Restorative Justice (MARJ) degree in […]
As we look back on the 2022 commencement, we recognize and celebrate the exemplary students who won awards.
May 23, 2017 By Sarah Reiter, Adjunct Faculty, Vermont Law School; Megan Mach, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University Despite legal protection, species and habitats found in California’s […]