Tommi Mandell
Managing Editor, Vol. 24 at Vermont Journal of Environmental Law- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Advanced Legal Research
Thomson ReutersNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Lexis+ Practice-Ready Certification
LexisNexisJul, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Lexis+ Proficiency Certification
LexisNexisJul, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Member
Psi Chi The International Honor Society in PsychologyDec, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Essential Legal Research
Thomson ReutersSep, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Foundations of Effective Legal Research
Thomson ReutersAug, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
CITI Program, A Division of BRANYNov, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Human Subject Research (HSR) for Undergraduates
CITI Program, A Division of BRANYNov, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Vermont Journal of Environmental Law
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor, Vol. 24
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May 2022 - Present
Oversee article editing and publishing; review production editors’ work; provide feedback; ensure consistency in formatting and editorial decisions
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Staff Editor, Vol. 23
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
Member, Articles CommitteeStudent Note: Contaminated Confinement:Correctional Facility Noncompliance with EPA Regulations, publication forthcoming in VJEL Vol. 24.Production: proofreading, cite-checking, and blue-booking manuscripts
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GARBARINI & SCHER, P.C.
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Assistant
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Aug 2018 - Feb 2023
Prepare legal documents; draft pleadings, motions, correspondence; transcribe and finalize reports; Process transcripts, authorizations, and invoices; observe trial proceedings
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Transcribe reports, motions, pleadings, correspondence; review medical records and legal documents, assist processing authorizations and invoices; observe court hearings
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Colorado State Public Defender
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United States
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Legal Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Certified Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Certified under Colorado’s student practice rule (Colo. RCP 205.7); managed own caseload, drafted motions, drafted an appellate brief, prepared investigation requests, conducted pre-trial hearings, post-sentencing hearings, and jury trials under licensed public defender supervision. Certified under Colorado’s student practice rule (Colo. RCP 205.7); managed own caseload, drafted motions, drafted an appellate brief, prepared investigation requests, conducted pre-trial hearings, post-sentencing hearings, and jury trials under licensed public defender supervision.
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The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fellow
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Apr 2021 - May 2022
Project: Providing support to citizens searching for jobs, finding housing, addressing trauma, recovering from addiction, and other difficulties faced re-entering society after incarceration Project: Providing support to citizens searching for jobs, finding housing, addressing trauma, recovering from addiction, and other difficulties faced re-entering society after incarceration
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Vermont Law School Legislative Clinic
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Office of Legislative Counsel, Vermont General Assembly
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Student Clinician
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Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
Provided legal support to the Vermont General Assembly under supervision of the Office of Legislative Counsel; practiced legislative lawyering skills, researched legal and policy issues, drafted legislation, testified before legislative committees. Provided legal support to the Vermont General Assembly under supervision of the Office of Legislative Counsel; practiced legislative lawyering skills, researched legal and policy issues, drafted legislation, testified before legislative committees.
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Social Justice Research Laboratory - Dr. Mark Fondacaro
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John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2019 - Nov 2021
Work under Dr. Mark Fondacaro on a study examining the relationships among age, contact with the criminal justice system, and legal decision making. Responsible for bluebook formatting/citations Work under Dr. Mark Fondacaro on a study examining the relationships among age, contact with the criminal justice system, and legal decision making. Responsible for bluebook formatting/citations
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Education
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Vermont Law School
Juris Doctor - JD -
Vermont Law and Graduate School
Master of Arts - MA, Restorative Justice -
John Jay College (CUNY)
Bachelor of Arts, Forensic Psychology, Minor in Law -
Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici
Study Abroad January 2019, Organized Crime: Sociology and History of Italian Mafia