1L Spring Orientation
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Events Calendar
Stay informed and stay engaged with the VLGS Events Calendar. Expand your knowledge with stimulating discussions from our symposiums, webinars, and weekly info sessions. Our calendar is your go-to resource for staying ahead of the latest happenings within the Vermont Law and Graduate School community.
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VLS Events
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
Attorney Willie Gary will be this year's Martin Luther King speaker at Vermont Law School. Attorney Gary comes to us from the medical malpractice law firm of Gary, Williams, Parenti, Watson, and Gary, PLLC of Stuart Florida. As an attorney, Mr. Gary as earned a reputation as the “The Giant Killer” taking down some […]
Virtual Book Launch: The Restorative Justice Ritual
Join Dr. Lindsey Pointer for a discussion of the key insights of her recent publication. Presented by the National Center on Restorative Justice at VLS. Register to Attend
Current Issues in Animal Law: Environmental, Public Health, and Other Societal Harms of Extreme Farmed Animal Confinement
Please join the Environmental Law Center for the next installment in the virtual Current Issues in Animal Law lecture series. Vermont Law School alumna Laura Fox JD/MELP'13, staff attorney for farm animal protection at The Humane Society of the United States, will discuss "Environmental, Public Health, and Other Societal Harms of Extreme Farmed Animal Confinement." […]
The Legitimacy, Legality, and Legacy of the 45th President of the United States – Day 1
The Vermont Law Review at VLS presents its 45th annual symposium, "The Legitimacy, Legality, and Legacy of the 45th President of the United States" with keynote speaker, Senator Jon Tester. The symposium will focus on legacy, legitimacy, and legality issues over three panels addressing the Trump administration's environmental legacy, its use and misuse of […]
The Legitimacy, Legality, and Legacy of the 45th President of the United States – Day 2
The Vermont Law Review at VLS presents its 45th annual symposium, "The Legitimacy, Legality, and Legacy of the 45th President of the United States" with keynote speaker, Senator Jon Tester. The symposium will focus on legacy, legitimacy, and legality issues over three panels addressing the Trump administration's environmental legacy, its use and misuse of […]
Embedded Racism in the Law: A Discussion on the Disparate Impact of COVID-19 on People of Color
The Diversity Committee at Vermont Law School presents an Embedded Racism in the Law panel discussion, "A Discussion on the Disparate Impact of COVID-19 on People of Color" on Thursday, February 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. People of color are disproportionately affected by COVID-19. They have tested positive for the disease at higher […]
Recognizing Nature’s Value: The Environment Does Not Work for Free
The Vermont Law School chapter of Jurist would like to invite you to our first-ever chapter event, a webinar title Recognizing Nature's Value: The Environment Does Not Work for Free, on Friday, February 26 from 6:00 to 7:15 p.m. EST. The webinar will focus on the innovative concept of payment for ecosystem services (PES), […]
Legal Foundations for a Sustainable Economy: First Panel
Is a new, sustainable, and regenerative economy possible, and how could it center democracy, care, cooperation, and justice? What role can we play, as future law and policy practitioners, to build a support system for this kind of economy and the communities who are developing it? To build a space in which our generation […]
Current Issues in Animal Law: Animal Law and Environmental Law
Please join the Environmental Law Center for the next installment in the virtual Current Issues in Animal Law lecture series. Randall Abate JD/MSEL'89 of Monmouth University will present "Animal Law and Environmental Law: Parallels and Synergies." In "What Can Animal Law Learn From Environmental Law?" (Environmental Law Institute Press, 2d ed., 2020), […]