Dingledine and Lipschutz to Receive 2024 Pro Bono Service Awards at Mid-Year Meeting
The Vermont Bar Association congratulates attorneys Brooke Dingledine, of Valsangiacomo, Detora & McQuesten in Barre, and Seth Lipschutz, pro bono…
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The Vermont Bar Association congratulates attorneys Brooke Dingledine, of Valsangiacomo, Detora & McQuesten in Barre, and Seth Lipschutz, pro bono…
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The Young Lawyer’s Division managed this weekend to bring back a beloved VBA tradition – the “Mid-Winter” Thaw in Montreal. …
The Vermont Bar Association, in partnership with its Diversity Section and Young Lawyers Division, sponsored a Martin Luther King,…
The Vermont Bar Association congratulates Attorneys Matthew Garcia, Joy Karnes Limoge, Sarah North and Laura Savall as the 2022 winners…
The Vermont Bar Association congratulates attorneys Brooke Dingledine, of Valsangiacomo, Detora & McQuesten in Barre, and Seth Lipschutz, pro bono emeritus attorney with the Prisoner’s Rights…
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