Faculty and Staff

Our faculty are highly regarded for their contributions to the landscape of law and policy, as well as their experience in the field.

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.

Benjamin Varadi

  • Associate Professor of Law

Expertise: Business Law, Environmental and Securities Legislation, Food Law and Policy

Kathleen Vello

Expertise: Administrative Law, Fossil Fuel Regulation, Taxation and Tax Policy

Madhavi Venkatesan

Expertise: Economics, Sustainability

Pamela A. Vesilind JD’08

  • Assistant Professor of Law

Expertise: Animal Law, Civil Procedure, Ethics and Professionalism, Food Law and Policy

Osvaldo Viera Martiatu

  • Office Manager, Center for Justice Reform Clinic (Burlington Office)

Alicia Virani

Expertise: Race and the Law, Restorative Justice

Joan Vogel

  • Professor of Law

Expertise: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Torts and Product Liability

Derek Walker

  • Adjunct Professor

Expertise: International Environmental Law

Rebecca (Becky) Wasserman