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Nancy Waples

Nancy Waples

Justice, Vermont Supreme Court

Background: Prior to her judicial appointment to the Vermont Superior Court, Waples was an attorney at the law firm of Hoff Curtis.

At a glance

Court
Vermont Supreme Court
Position / seat
Not listed
Chief justice
No
How they joined the court
Appointed by Gov. Phil Scott (R) (February 25, 2022); retained by voters in a retention election on March 28, 2023
Appointed by
Gov. Phil Scott (R)
Appointment date
February 25, 2022
Took office
April 15, 2022
Current term ends
March 31, 2029
Next election or retention vote
Not listed
Last election
Not listed
Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
Nonpartisan
Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
Not listed
Education
  • Bachelor's: College of William and Mary, 1982
  • Law: St. John's University School of Law, 1987
Prior offices
  • Vermont Superior Court (Year left office: 2022)
Profession
Not listed
How this court's justices are chosen
Assisted appointment (Hybrid)
A nominating commission screens candidates and sends a shortlist; the governor appoints from it. In many such states, justices later face yes/no retention elections.

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