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.

Elizabeth Lewis

  • Adjunct Faculty

Expertise: Ocean and Coastal Resources

Cynthia Lewis

  • Vice Dean for Faculty
  • Professor of Law

Expertise: Legal Research Instruction, Legislative History Research, Libraries and Library Administration, Regulatory Research

Michael Lewis

  • Adjunct Professor of Law

Wenfang Liang

  • LLM Fellow

Yanmei Lin

  • Professor of Law
  • Deputy Director, U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law

Expertise: China and the Environment, Environmental Public Interest Litigation in Asia, International and Comparative Law, Public Participation in Environmental Governance, Wildlife Crimes in China

Anne Linehan

  • Director, Graduate Academic Programs, Maverick Lloyd School for the Environment
  • Staff Director, Environmental Law Center

Beth Locker

  • Associate Dean for Experiential Learning
  • Director, JD Externship Program
  • Professor of Law

Expertise: Child Welfare, Experiential Education, Professional Development

Reed Elizabeth Loder

  • Professor of Law

Expertise: Animal Law, Environmental Ethics, Ethics and Professionalism, Judicial Ethics, Property Law

Will Lowrey

  • Online Faculty, Animal Law and Policy Institute

Frederick Lumpkin