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# Dana DiSano

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 Phil Scott in November 2024 and sworn in December 20, 2024

### Education

- University of Florida Levin College of Law; senior research editor for the Journal of Technology Law and Policy and the Florida Journal of International Law — J.D.

### Additional information

- Volunteer Big Buddy with the King Street Center since 2016.
- Assigned to the Chittenden Family Division in Burlington.
- Prosecutor in the Vermont Attorney General's Criminal Division, with more than 14 years of legal experience at appointment; tried dozens of cases and worked with special-victim units and the Vermont Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
- Vice-chair of the Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations Policy Board.

## 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)
- [Governor Phil Scott Appoints Four Superior Court Judges | Office of Governor Phil Scott](https://governor.vermont.gov/press-release/governor-phil-scott-appoints-four-superior-court-judges)
- [New Vermont Superior Court Judges Head for the Bench – Vermont Bar Association](https://www.vtbar.org/new-vermont-superior-court-judges-head-for-the-bench/)

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