Federal Court’s Brown Bag Bench Bar Meeting

The United States District Court for the District of Vermont invites members of the Vermont Bar to a special Bench Bar Meeting. Join us for a unique opportunity to engage with the federal bench in an open forum with meaningful dialogue between attorneys and the federal judges who serve our district.

Meeting Highlights:

• Provide feedback to the Court on practice and procedures.

• Learn directly from the judges about courtroom expectations and recent developments.

• Engage in open discussion and ask questions in a collegial setting.

• Network with fellow practitioners and members of the judiciary.

Whether you are a seasoned litigator or newer to federal practice, this is your chance to help strengthen our legal community through communication and collaboration. Download the flyer here.

Rutland Date

October 10, 2025 from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Rutland Federal Courthouse, 2nd Floor Courtroom, 151 West Street, Rutland

Burlington Date

October 24, 2025 from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Burlington Federal Courthouse, 5th Floor Courtroom, 11 Elmwood Avenue, Burlington

We want to hear from you and we look forward to your participation!