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Join us for this unique opportunity to participate in a dynamic conversation with Cook County Illinois State's Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx. VLGS’ President Rodney Smolla will also deliver opening remarks. A lively Q&A session will follow.
The 13th Annual Colloquium on Environmental Scholarship offers environmental law scholars the opportunity to present their works-in-progress, to get feedback from their colleagues, and to meet and interact with those who are also teaching and researching in areas related to environmental and natural resources law, or any related specialty areas.
Vermont Law School Outdoors Club (VOC) presents Film & Flora Fest, an outdoor film festival and plant sale on the Cornell Library Quad. We will be screening "Purple Mountains", a Protect our Winters film, and selling plants. Cash and card will be accepted. We recommend bringing your own blanket or chair. Various kinds of popcorn, […]
The Vermont Law Review at VLGS Presents its 21st Annual Symposium: Crossing State Lines: Interstate Gambling and the Interplay Between Federal and State Laws Keynote Speaker: Thomas R. Parker, Former Assistant Special Agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI Field Office Event description: This symposium showcased the […]
Bill McKibben is an author, an educator, and a global environmental thought leader that has changed how we relate to and advocate for climate justice. He is the author of 18 books, countless essays, and, most recently, founded the Third Act to rally older generations to fight climate change. This broadcast was […]
Exploring Restorative Responses to Environmental Harms w/John Braithwaite Visiting Australian restorative justice scholar and practitioner, John Braithwaite, highlights examples of the intersection of restorative justice and environmental harm and conflict. Using global examples of regulatory changes and implementation strategies, John highlights not only the way that this has shifted legal frameworks in Australia […]
Children's Day is celebrated in Japan and Korea as a reminder that children are the future of society, which is why they should be treated with unconditional love and respect. To celebrate, APALSA will have a field day with food and games.
Billionaire Justice: Insights from Lead Prosecutor Rick Mountcastle on the Purdue Pharma Case and Understanding its Lasting Impacts on the Opioid Crisis. This event features guest speaker, Attorney Rick Mountcastle, in discussing his experience and perspective on litigating the famous lawsuit against the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma responsible for the OxyContin epidemic. […]
Harvest Fest is a celebration of autumn and Halloween! Environmental Law Society (ELS) will be holding their annual Fall Fest 5K event during Fall Harvest Fest. Register for the 5K here ! Meet and kickoff at Debevoise Hall
Harvest Fest is a celebration of autumn and Halloween! Join us for a fun, collaborative event between SBA and many other student orgs. We will have activities ranging from a 5K run to a harvest dinner! There will be events all day starting with the 5K run hosted by ELS at 10am! […]
Amy Johnson represented Diane Wilson in the largest Clean Water Act citizen suit ever, and continues to work on implementation of the Consent Decree. Her presentation would discuss citizen collected evidence, the need to try cases, partnering with legal aid, remedies, etc. There is a Netflix show about Diane & Formosa if you want to get more […]
Climate Action and the Midterms: The Need for Continued State, Corporate, and Federal Leadership to Meet Our Climate Goals Brought to you by the VLGS Alumni in Energy group and the Institute for Energy and the Environment, the symposium will discuss the need for continued state, federal, and corporate leadership at this important crossroad […]