Jane Woldow, Library Director & Professor of Law
jwoldow@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1449
Jane plans and oversees library operations, provides reference assistance, serves as an academic advisor, and teaches Legal Research and Writing and Advanced Legal Research courses. She also oversees the library’s collection development team and manages the library’s budget. She received her BS from Tulane University, her MLS from SUNY at Albany, and her JD from Vermont Law School.
Pamela Cartier, CLIC Coordinator & Librarian
clic@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1313
Pamela provides research assistance to members of the public. She curates the CLIC collection; prepares research guides and tutorials to acquaint patrons with legal resources and services; and supports other public librarians in Vermont with their legal research questions. Pamela holds a BS from Fairfield University, a JD from Boston College Law School, an LLM from Boston University and an MLIS from UNC Greensboro.
Lisa Donadio, Integrated Library System Administrator
ldonadio@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1442
Lisa manages many of the behind-the-scenes processes of the library, including monographs acquisitions, cataloging, ebooks and the library’s book displays. Additionally, she is the system administrator for JULIEN, the library’s online catalog. She holds a BA from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and an MA from Lesley College.
Melissa Kalinen, Access Services & Interlibrary Loan Specialist
mkalinen@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1403
As a member of the Access Services team, Melissa serves as a VLGS library staff presence for the law school community, responding to general library and non-library questions. Melissa oversees the library’s interlibrary loan borrowing program, interlibrary loan software, and the course reserve program. Melissa also manages library supplies, library data surveys, as well as the lost and found program. Melissa holds her BS from Northern Arizona University and her JD and MSEL from Vermont Law School.
Rhonda Murphy, Acquisitions & Access Services Supervisor
rmurphy@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1414
As a member of the Access Services management team, Rhonda manages the information desk and circulation transactions, and responds to library and non-library questions during her weekday shifts. Rhonda also coordinates the study carrel program and hires student workers. Rhonda received her BA from SUNY at Cortland and her Public Library Director Certification from the State of Vermont.
Sarah Tischer Scully, Electronic Resources & Technology Librarian
sscully@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1445
Sarah manages the library’s subscription databases, including Westlaw and Lexis, and oversees the library website and the archives. As a member of the reference team, she is also available to help with research questions and in-class research sessions. Sarah received her BS from The American University and her MSLS from the University of North Texas.
Jennifer Sekula, Instructional Law Librarian & Assistant Professor of Law
jsekula@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1446
Jennifer provides research assistance and teaches Legal Research and Writing and Advanced Legal Research courses. She joined the library team in December 2019 after more than 20 years as a reference, access services, and foreign/international law librarian. Jennifer received her BS from William & Mary, her JD and MSEL from Vermont Law School, and her MSLS from The Catholic University of America.
Stefanie Skogen, Reference & Academic Outreach Librarian
sskogen@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1443
Stefanie joined the Cornell Library team in November 2022 after a sixteen-year career as a government attorney. Her responsibilities include answering research questions, managing the faculty liaison program, and overseeing library events. She obtained her BA from Washington University in St. Louis, JD from The University of Texas School of Law, and MSLS from the University of North Texas.
Mary Snook, Evening Access Service Assistant
msnook@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1463
Mary assists library users that visit or call in the later hours. Mary conducts behind-the-scenes work, including filing, shelving books, and finding missing items. Mary also assists in training student employees and supervising desk students during evening shifts. She received her BA from Calvin College.
Beth Sullivan, Serials & Access Services Supervisor
bsullivan@vermontlaw.edu, 802-831-1463
As a member of the Access Services management team, Beth manages the information desk and circulation transactions and responds to library and non-library questions during her evening shifts. Beth supervises the evening and weekend library student staff, and plays a key part in their training. Beth also manages interlibrary loan lending. She received her BS from Northeastern University and her MS from the College of St. Joseph.