JNB Seeks to Fill Superior Court Judge Vacancy

The following memorandum was distributed today (May 9, 2025) by the Judicial Nomination Board:   MEMORANDUM   TO:                         Members of the Bar of the Vermont Supreme Court FROM:                   Jessica Burke, Esq., Chair Judicial Nominating Board SUBJECT:              Information…

Biden Nominates Mary K. Lanthier to Vermont Federal Bench

When U.S. District Court Judge Geoffrey Crawford announced his intention to retire from the federal bench in Vermont last year, the VBA worked with the offices of Senators Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch to convene a joint Judicial Nomination Advisory Panel to screen candidates and make recommendations to the senators, who made a final recommendation…