EMPLOYMENT:

1999-2024 Vermont Superior Court Judge

1989-1999 Chief, Civil Division, U. S. Attorney’s Office, District of Vermont

1987-1989 Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of New York

1982-1987 Litigation Associate, Rosenman Colin Freund Lewis & Cohen

EDUCATION:

B.A. Environmental Studies, University of Vermont, 1978

J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1982

TEACHING:

I have been a presenter at various educational programs, including the Vermont Judicial College, the Vermont Bar Association, the Vermont Trial Lawyers’ Association, local bar associations, the U.S. Attorney General’s Advocacy Institute, and the Trial Advocacy Workshop at Harvard Law School.

SAMPLE COMMITTEES:

Vermont Supreme Court Special Advisory Committee on Remote Hearings, 2021-2024

Vermont Supreme Court Remote Civil Jury Trial Working Group, 2021

Civil Division Oversight Group, Chair, 2016-2023

Civil Rules Committee, 2013-2020

U.S. District Court Advisory Committee, Civil Law Subcommittee Chair, 1989-1999

Federal/State Judicial Council of Vermont, 1999-2001