VERMONT BAR ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 100 35 COURT STREET, MONTPELIER, VT 056010100 www.vtbar.org

Total Revenue
$1,078,606
Total Expenses
$1,009,949
Net Assets
$1,638,869

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO FOSTER RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW BY CULTIVATING THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE, PROMOTING REFORM IN THE LAW, FACILITATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, ELEVATING THE STANDARDS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION, CHERISHING A COLLEGIAL SPIRIT IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND PERPETUATING THE MEMORY OF ITS MEMBERS. THE VERMONT BAR ASSOCIATION, FOUNDED IN 1878, IS A VERMONT NON-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, THE MEMBERS OF WHICH ARE ATTORNEYS LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN THE STATE OF VERMONT. THE BAR ASSOCIATION CURRENTLY SERVES APPROXIMATELY 2200 MEMBERS. ITS PURPOSE IS TO ASSIST THE MEMBERS IN IMPROVING THE PRACTICE OF LAW, TO CULTIVATE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE, TO PROMOTE REFORM IN THE LAW, TO FACILITATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, TO ELEVATE THE STANDARDS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION, TO CHERISH A COLLEGIAL SPIRIT AMONG ITS MEMBERS, AND TO PERPETUATE THEIR MEMORY. THE BAR ASSOCIATION FOCUSES ON PROFESSIONALISM AND EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS BY PROVIDING MANY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

TO FOSTER RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW BY CULTIVATING THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE, PROMOTING REFORM IN THE LAW, FACILITATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, ELEVATING THE STANDARDS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION, CHERISHING A COLLEGIAL SPIRIT IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND PERPETUATING THE MEMORY OF ITS MEMBERS.

CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION - LICENSED ATTORNEYS IN VERMONT ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE 20 HOURS OF MANDATORY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION EVERY TWO YEARS. THE ASSOCIATION OFFERS LIVE SEMINARS, TELESEMINARS, WEBINARS AND VIDEO REPLAYS ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS AS WELL AS STANDARD CORE CURRICULA IN MANY AREAS OF SUBSTANTIVE LAW, ECONOMICS OF PRACTICE, LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY, ETHICS AND OTHER AREAS.

MEETINGS - THE VERMONT BAR ASSOCIATION SPONSORS TWO MEETINGS EACH YEAR, THE ANNUAL AND MID-YEAR MEETING, AT WHICH CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS ARE OFFERED TOGETHER WITH SOCIAL EVENTS.

YOUNG LAWYERS SECTION - A SECTION OF THE VERMONT BAR ASSOCIATION FOR ATTORNEYS WHO HAVE PRACTICES TEN YEARS OR LESS AND/OR ARE 37 YEARS OF AGE AND UNDER. THE YOUNG LAWYERS SECTION SPONSORS A MID-WINTER MEETING EACH YEAR IN MONTREAL, BUT IN 2020, THE MEETING WAS HELD VIRTUALLY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Therese CorsonesEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$103,999
Lisa M MaxfieldCFO40$64,525
James M Rodgers EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Judith Lillian Dillon EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Amy Elizabeth Davis EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Joshua R Diamond EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Katelyn B Atwood EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Benjamin Traverse EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Jamees A Valente EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Andrew D Manitsky EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Robert E Fletcher EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
David G Carpenter EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0
Elizabeth A Kruska EsqPRESIDENT-ELECT1$0
Elizabeth Novotny EsqPRESIDENT1$0
Gary L Franklin EsqPAST PRESIDENT1$0
Hon Thomas S DurkinBOARD MEMBER1$0
Matthew F Valerio EsqTREASURER1$0
Edward J Tyler Iii EsqSECRETARY1$0
Molly R Gray EsqBOARD MEMBER1$0

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