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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R.E.A.C.T. with John Broderick

Former New Hampshire Chief Justice John Broderick will visit Vermont Law School on Thursday, February 13 to educate us about the signs of mental illness and ways to help others (or ourselves). Hope to see you there!

JD/MFALP Joint Degree Info Session

1Ls: Learn about the JD/Master of Food and Agriculture Law and Policy (MFALP) joint degree program, and the activities of the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems. **Event Location is the Large Work/Conference Room on CAFS floor**

The Challenges and Opportunities of Solo and Small Firm Practice

Historically as many as half of all VLS graduates end up practicing law solo or in small firms. Join us for lunch and a panel discussion of this kind of law practice. The panel of experienced solo and small firm practitioners will explore the unique challenges presented to those who choose this area of practice, […]

Why Isn’t The State An Open Book?

The event will feature a discussion of the public inspections issue now on the table in the Statehouse. The debate hinges on a Vermont Supreme Court decision that allows free public inspection of records. The Vermont Attorney General's office seeks to eliminate any option for free access to state documents and wants to charge for […]

Environmental Law Society Mixer with VLS Alumni

The VLS Alumni and Student Mixer is a networking event in Montpelier for students, alumni, professors, and professionals. Students are invited to join ELS and the Offices for Alumni Relations and Development for a night of connecting with professionals in their field of interest, reconnecting with old friends, and celebrating VLS. Open to any legal interest, […]

Vermont Supreme Court at Vermont Law School

The Vermont Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in five cases during the high court's annual session at Vermont Law School on Wednesday, March 4 in Oakes Hall on the VLS campus. The session is open to the public. Vermont Court Rules apply for media coverage. Watch live at vermontlaw.edu/live.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Free Tax Preparation

VITA offers free income tax preparation for individuals and households with incomes below $56,000. Tax preparations will be done on Mondays and Wednesdays, February 10 - April 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. in Waterman Hall 003. Please note the tax preparation center is closed March 9 - 13. To locate the center, enter […]

Norman Williams Lecture Webinar

Vermont Law School presents NORMAN WILLIAMS LECTURE ON “IMPLICATIONS OF IMPLICIT RACIAL BIAS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE” Thursday, April 9, 2020 4 to 5:15 p.m. more info »

Earth Day’s Golden Anniversary Webinar

Vermont Law School presents Earth Day's Golden Anniversary “VLS Faculty Perspectives From Then and Now” Wednesday, April 22, 2020 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.  

Environmental Honorary Degree Recipient Lecture

Environmental Honorary Degree Recipient Lecture Speaker: Rick Middleton Topic: Reflections on Successful Environmental Advocacy in the South 3:30pm, Chase Center More details to follow.

45th Commencement Ceremony

Vermont Law School's 45th Commencement Ceremony, 10:00am, South Royalton Town Green