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# Cortland Corsones

Vermont Superior Court · Superior Judge

## Profile

- Court: Vermont Superior Court
- State: Vermont
- Role: Superior Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-27

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Vermont Superior Court judge; appointed by Governor James Douglas in 2007 to succeed Richard Norton

### Education

- Cornell Law School — J.D. (1981)
- in History, Dartmouth College — B.A. (1978)

### Additional information

- Practiced at Corsones & Corsones in Rutland, 1982–2007
- Admitted to practice in Vermont in 1981 and in the District of Columbia and North Dakota in 1997.
- Served in civil, criminal, family and probate divisions in Rutland and Bennington, including the Rutland Drug Treatment Court.
- handling criminal, civil and family litigation.
- Born and raised in Rutland, VT; resides in Mendon, VT; married to Therese; three children

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### digital evidence submission

Scope: statewide

Vermont Judiciary directs users to upload non-flat-PDF digital exhibits, including audio, video, and active hyperlinks, through its Digital Evidence Portal; flat PDFs should not be filed in that portal.

Evidence excerpt: The Digital Evidence Portal is to be used solely for uploading exhibits in file formats other than flat PDF format. Examples ... include audio recordings, video recordings, or active hyperlinks to web-based content. Flat PDF files should not be filed in the Digital Evidence Portal.

[Vermont Judiciary Digital Evidence Portal](https://evidence.vermontjudiciary.org/TraQ7/account/caseuser)
Source checked: 2026-07-27


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.vtcourts.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2026-2027%20rotation%20as%20approved%204.7.26.pdf)
- [Official roster](https://www.vtcourts.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2026-2027%20rotation%20as%20approved%204.7.26.pdf)
- [Vermont Judiciary official judicial roster](https://www.vtcourts.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2026-2027%20rotation%20as%20approved%204.7.26.pdf)
- [Vermont Judiciary Digital Evidence Portal](https://evidence.vermontjudiciary.org/TraQ7/account/caseuser)
- [Corsones family law firm history](https://www.corsones.com/)
- [Cortland T. Corsones Judge Profile on Martindale.com](https://www.martindale.com/attorney/cortland-t-corsones-1722899/)

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