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.

Oliver R. Goodenough

  • Research Professor

Expertise: Business Law, Corporations, Defamation and Libel Law, Energy Law and Regulation, Intellectual Property and Copyright Law, Internet and Communications Law, Science and the Law

Emily Gould

  • Adjunct Professor

Expertise: Restorative Justice

Mavis Gragg

Expertise: Land Use Law, Race and the Law

Holly Groschner JD‘88

  • Member, Vermont Law and Graduate School Board of Trustees
  • Former CEO, Vermont PBS

David Hall

  • Adjunct Faculty

Expertise: Business Law, Constitutional Law, Corporations, Nonprofit Corporations, State and Government Law

Joseph Halso

  • Adjunct Faculty

Expertise: Energy Law and Regulation

Mia Montoya Hammersley

  • Director, Environmental Justice Clinic

Expertise: Environmental Justice, Environmental Law, Native American Law

Marion McCollom Hampton

  • Member, Vermont Law and Graduate School Board of Trustees
  • Co-Founder and Senior Partner at Banyan Global Family Business Advisors, Belmont MA & Quechee, VT

Mario Hankerson, JD’07

  • Trial Lawyers College course graduate
  • Director, Vermont Educational and Health Buildings Financing Agency

Expertise: Corporations, Criminal Law and Procedure, Intellectual Property and Copyright Law

Andrew Hanson

  • Adjunct Faculty

Expertise: Environmental Litigation and Mediation