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Bench & Bar Tour Seeks Input on Vermont’s Court System

It isn’t often you see the chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, the presiding judge of county Superior Court, the leaders of the state and county bar associations, other judges and local attorneys, and the state’s attorney in the same room.

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

Chief Justice Reiber named to lead two national court organizations.

Chief Justice Reiber named to lead two national court organizations. Williamsburg, Va., Aug. 30, 2018 – Vermont Chief Justice Paul Reiber has been named president of the Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ) and chair of the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) Board of Directors. The one-year… more

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 Superior Judge Vacancy DATE: August 22, 2018