Faculty and Staff

At Vermont Law and Graduate School our faculty are highly regarded for their contributions to the landscape of law and policy, as well as their experience in the field taking on some of today’s toughest legal fights.

Guided by our outstanding educators and staff, VLGS students have a rare opportunity to learn from leaders in their chosen field and are supported throughout every step of their journey, both inside and outside the classroom.

Explore our Faculty Directory to learn more about our faculty’s expertise, experience, and accomplishments.

Shirley Jefferson

  • Vice President of Community Engagement and Government Relations
  • Professor of Law

Nicole Jenkins-Rosenkrantz

  • Adjunct Professor

Expertise: Restorative Justice

Greg Johnson

  • Director, Legal Writing Program
  • Professor of Law

Expertise: Appellate Advocacy, Constitutional Law, Legal Writing, Sexual Orientation and the Law

Theresa Johnson

  • Assistant Director of Student Affairs

Tammie Johnson

  • Registrar

Richard A. Johnson JD’97

  • Member, Vermont Law and Graduate School Board of Trustees
  • COO, Voi, Hanover, NH

In Memoriam – Kevin B. Jones

  • Director, Institute for Energy and the Environment
  • Professor of Energy Technology and Policy

Expertise: Air Pollution, Clean Air Act, Climate Change, Energy Law and Regulation

Ross Jones ’00

  • Adjunct Faculty

Expertise: Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law and Management, Science and the Law

Melissa Kalinen

  • Access Services and Interlibrary Loan Specialist

Expertise: Library Operations

Ryan Kane

  • Adjunct Faculty