Vermont Legal Aid marks 50 years of service to Vermonters in 2018!
Old criminal records prevent many Vermonters from obtaining jobs, housing or educational opportunities.
If you have a past criminal conviction, or a charge that has been dismissed, you may want to figure out whether you can “expunge” your criminal record. Through the expungement process, the State of Vermont allows for specific convictions and dismissed charges to be wiped from your record after a certain amount of time has passed. There are a couple of different sealing or expungement laws, and the requirements are a bit different for each.
