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Harold E. Eaton, Jr.
Justice · Supreme Court of Vermont
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Biography
Professional career
- Vermont Supreme Court associate justice; appointed by Governor Peter Shumlin in 2014 to succeed Geoffrey Crawford
- Vermont Superior Court judge; appointed by Governor James Douglas in 2004
- Chittenden County deputy state's attorney, 1980–1983
Education
- Vermont Law School — J.D. (1980)
- Ed. in Education — the University of Vermont — B.S. (1977)
Additional information
- Practiced at Eaton & Hayes, 1991–2004, and in Rutland, 1983–1991.
- Woodstock Union High School, 1973.
- Born August 25, 1955, in Windsor, Vermont.
- Resides in Woodstock with wife Jane and dog Lili, in a house built by his grandfather in 1931; has a son, Matt.
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