Q&A With President Beth McCormack
July 16, 2021 When Beth McCormack was named interim president and dean by the VLS Board of Trustees on January 23, she became the first woman to hold that position […]
VLGS Blog
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.
Course Corrections
July 22, 2021 As COVID-19 swept across the U.S., it dramatically altered the work lives of three Vermont Law School Alumni. By Corin Hirsch In the mid-afternoon of Friday, March […]
Student Voice: Emma Hirst MARJ’21- Criminal Law Ballade
July 30, 2021 This poem was submitted by Emma Hirst MARJ’21 to a restorative justice art contest held by Amherst College in spring 2021. The rules of law and all […]
Summer Honors Interns Tackle Food System Challenges
August 16, 2021
Five law students from across the country joined the team at Vermont Law School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) as Honors Interns this summer.
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“The World of Waste in a Wasteful World:” A recap of the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Symposium
Waste is an important environmental topic, now more than ever. Symposium Editor Carolyn Clark provides an overview of VJEL’s symposium on this complex issue.
A Fighting Chance
by David Goodman
Sherri White-Williamson JD/MERL’18 is on a mission. The North Carolina native is shining a bright light on how people of color and low-income communities bear the brunt of environmental pollution.
Mission Scholar: Josie Watson JD’23
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 their communities and […]
Top 5 Tips for Applying to Law School
Katie Merrill is the director of admissions at Vermont Law School, a powerhouse of admissions knowledge, and a former grassroots organizer. She saw how the status quo was no longer […]
