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|Appointed = Gov. [[Peter Shumlin]]

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|Previous = Judge, [[Vermont Superior Courts|Vermont Superior Court]]

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Ann Arbor, [[Michigan]]

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|Bachelors =Yale University
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|Hearing = June 4, 2014

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The [[Senate Judiciary Committee]] held a hearing for Crawford on June 4, 2014. At the hearing Crawford was asked about his stances drug courts in [[Vermont]] and their effectiveness. Crawford addressed the question: {{Quote|We've seen real change in people's behaviors, in their ability to support their families, in their ability to return to the rest of us as honest citizens. It is that group that I think can be directed towards treatment, directed towards drug-court-type programs, which are no walk in the park.<ref>[http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/politics/2014/06/04/hearing-judge-nominee-geoffrey-crawford/9953493/ ''Burlington Free Press'', "Crawford promotes drug courts at Senate hearing," June 4, 2014]</ref>}}

The [[Senate Judiciary Committee]] held a hearing for Crawford on June 4, 2014. At the hearing Crawford was asked about his stances drug courts in [[Vermont]] and their effectiveness. Crawford addressed the question: {{Quote|We've seen real change in people's behaviors, in their ability to support their families, in their ability to return to the rest of us as honest citizens. It is that group that I think can be directed towards treatment, directed towards drug-court-type programs, which are no walk in the park.<ref>[http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/politics/2014/06/04/hearing-judge-nominee-geoffrey-crawford/9953493/ ''Burlington Free Press'', "Crawford promotes drug courts at Senate hearing," June 4, 2014]</ref>}}

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The [[Senate Judiciary Committee]] reported Crawford to the full {{BP|Senate}} on June 12, 2014, by a voice vote.<ref>[http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.judiciary.senate.gov%2Fimo%2Fmedia%2Fdoc%2FResults%2520of%2520Executive%2520Business%2520Meeting%2520-%252006-12-14.pdf&date=2014-06-12 ''Senate Judiciary Committee'', "Results of Executive Business Meeting - June 12, 2014," June 12, 2014]</ref>

==Education==

==Education==

Crawford received his B.A. from Yale University, graduating ''cum laude'' in 1977, and his [[J.D.]] from Harvard Law School, graduating ''cum laude'' in 1980.<ref name=pr/><ref name=nomination/>

Crawford received his B.A. from Yale University, graduating ''cum laude'' in 1977, and his [[J.D.]] from Harvard Law School, graduating ''cum laude'' in 1980.<ref name=pr/><ref name=nomination/>

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*'''1980-1981:''' Law Clerk, Hon. [[Albert Coffrin]], [[District of Vermont]]<ref name=vnews/><ref name=nomination/><ref>[http://www.7dvt.com/2006/kinder-court ''Seven Days'', "A Kinder Court," December 6, 2006]</ref>

*'''1980-1981:''' Law Clerk, Hon. [[Albert Coffrin]], [[District of Vermont]]<ref name=vnews/><ref name=nomination/><ref>[http://www.7dvt.com/2006/kinder-court ''Seven Days'', "A Kinder Court," December 6, 2006]</ref>

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Crawford has also worked as an unpaid prep cook for two Burlington, [[Vermont]] restaurants, now closed The Iron Wold from 2000 to 2001 and The Blue Bird Tavern for four months in 2013.<ref name=questionnaire>[http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.judiciary.senate.gov%2Fimo%2Fmedia%2Fdoc%2FCrawford%2520Senate%2520Questionnaire%2520Final.pdf&date=2014-06-12 ''Senate Judiciary Committee'', "Questionnaire for the Nominee'', accessed June 12, 2014]</ref>

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==Awards and associations==

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===Awards===

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*'''2014:''' Dismas of [[Vermont]], Rev. Jack Hickey Award

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*'''2008:''' Mercy Connections, Catherine McAuley Award

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*'''2008:''' Howard Center, Thibodeau-Wall Award for Community Service

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*'''1978-1980:''' Harvard Law School, Board of Student Advisors

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*'''1978-1980:''' Harvard Law School, Student Funded Fellowships

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*'''1977:''' Yale College, Department Honors in English

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*'''1976-1977:''' Yale College, Scroll and Key Society

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===Associations===

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*'''2014-Present:''' Vermont Supreme Court Liaison Member, Vermont Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules

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*'''2014-Present:''' Vermont Supreme Court Liaison Member, Vermont Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Criminal Oversight

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*'''2013-Present:''' Central Vermont Inns of Court

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*'''2010-Present:''' Board Member, New England Organ Bank

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:*'''2013-Present:''' Vice-Chair

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*'''2010-Present:''' Board Member, Dismas of Vermont

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:*'''2012-2013:''' Board President

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*'''2009-2013:''' Vermont Judicial Conduct Board

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*'''2008:''' Burlington Committee on Open Government

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*'''2003-2011:''' [[Vermont Supreme Court]] Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure

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*'''2002-2014:''' Vermont Trial Judges Association

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*'''2003-2004:''' Central Vermont Inns of Court

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*'''1993-2002:''' Fletcher Free Library

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:*'''1996-2002:''' Chair

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:*'''1993-1996:''' Board Member

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*'''1991-1993:''' Board Member, Green Mountain Audubon Society

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*'''1989-2002:''' Burlington Tennis Club

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*'''1984-2002:''' Vermont Trial Lawyers Association

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*'''1984-2002:''' [[American Bar Association]]

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*'''1984-2002:''' American Trial Lawyers Association

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:*'''1986-1990:''' State Delegate

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*'''1981-2002:''' Vermont Bar Association

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*'''1981-1984:''' American Maritime Law Association

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*'''1981-1984:''' New York Bar Association<ref name=questionnaire/>

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==See also==

==See also==

*[[United States District Court for the District of Vermont]]

*[[United States District Court for the District of Vermont]]

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