Federal Court — VT
District of Vermont
Aggregate docket intelligence for the District of Vermont compiled from verified federal court records. Judge caseload counts, criminal docket fractions, and sentencing departure rates — never a prediction about a specific defendant.
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB × USSC FY14-23 — generated May 5, 2026
District Aggregate
Total Dockets
14,340
indexed in corpus
Judges Indexed
9
with docket data
Avg Criminal Fraction
7.0%
across district judges
Booker Inflection
—
mean downward departure
Criminal fraction = criminal dockets ÷ total dockets per judge, averaged across the district. Booker inflection = mean downward-departure rate for judges in this district per USSC FY14-23. Aggregate frequencies only — not a prediction about any specific case.
Top Judges by Docket Volume
Judges ranked by total indexed docket count. Criminal fraction reflects the share of their docket classified as criminal (vs. civil).
| Judge | Total Dockets | Criminal Dockets | Criminal Fraction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Crawford | 3,898 | 28 | 0.7% |
| William Sessions | 3,528 | 433 | 12.3% |
| John Murtha | 3,318 | 390 | 11.8% |
| Christina Reiss | 1,861 | 101 | 5.4% |
| Franklin Billings | 718 | 64 | 8.9% |
| Fred Parker | 712 | 102 | 14.3% |
| Kevin Doyle | 274 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Albert Coffrin | 20 | 2 | 10.0% |
| James Oakes | 11 | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB via mv_judge_docket_caseload. Counts reflect dockets indexed as of corpus build date.
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