Information Concerning Superior Judge Vacancy

STATE OF VERMONT JUDICIAL NOMINATING BOARD MEMORANDUM                                                                                                   TO: Members of the Bar of the Vermont Supreme Court FROM: John Evers, Esq., Chair Judicial Nominating Board SUBJECT: Information Concerning… more

Guardian ad Litem Program Seeks Nonprofit Partners

On October 25, 2018, the State Court Administrator’s Office issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to find qualified nonprofit partners interested in establishing a local Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program. The Judiciary issued this RFP to: Enhance support for our existing volunteer guardians ad litem… more

Vermont Judiciary Receives Federal Grant to Expand Access to DUI Treatment Docket

The Vermont Judiciary is pleased to announce that it has secured a $1.9 million, five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). These funds will support the Southeastern Regional DUI Court Docket – Treatment Expansion Project, which will increase access… more

Proposed Rules on Possession and Use of Recording and Transmitting Devices in Courtroom and Courthouse

The Vermont Supreme Court has sent out for comment proposed rules governing the use of recording and transmitting devices in the Supreme Court and all divisions of the superior court. The current rules on recording equipment in the courtroom focus primarily on the recording of court proceedings by… more