News Room
June 19, 2020
Assistant Judge and Long-Tenured Public Servant Otto Trautz Passes Away
Otto D. Trautz, one of Vermont's longest-tenured and best-loved public servants, passed away on June 4, 2020. Trautz faithfully served Vermonters for five decades in various roles in state government…moreJune 16, 2020
Vermont Chief Justice named to lead task force on improving state court responses to people with mental health issues
Williamsburg, Va., June 16, 2020 – Vermont Chief Justice Paul L. Reiber and New York Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks have been named co-chairs of the newly formed National Judicial Task…moreJune 11, 2020
E-Filing Training Opportunities
In October 2020, the Chittenden, Bennington, Rutland and Addison Units and the Environmental Court will begin using Odyssey File & Serve for e-filing. Court users in these regions and across the…moreMay 29, 2020
Vermont Courts to Begin Expanding Operations on June 1st
On Monday, June 1st, courts will begin a gradual expansion of operations to include the hearing of non-emergency matters. The expansion of operations across units and divisions will occur at…moreMay 20, 2020
Former Vermont Supreme Court Justice Ernest W. Gibson III Passes Away at Age 92
Justice Ernest W. Gibson III, a beloved member of the Vermont legal community, passed away on May 17, 2020, at age 92. He will be remembered as a distinguished jurist dedicated to Vermont. Justice…moreMay 19, 2020
Attention Electronic Filers: Supplemental and Division Specific E-Filing User Guides Now Available
Attention Electronic Filers: Supplemental and division specific e-filing user guides are available on our website. Visit the …moreMay 14, 2020
Vermont Judiciary Issues Blueprint For Expansion of Court Operations
On May 13, 2020, the Vermont Supreme Court approved the recommendations contained in a Report that is the Judiciary’s blueprint for expanding operations in the context of the COVID-19 Coronavirus…moreDecember 05, 2019