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FALL 2018 • VOL. 44, NO. 3 VERMONT BAR JOURNAL DEPARTMENTS 5 PRESIDENT’S COLUMN — An Interview with Gary Franklin 8 PURSUITS OF HAPPINESS — Duplicate Bridge - An Interview with Mark Oettinger 14 RUMINATIONS — The Veto, The Override, and the Constitution 24 WHAT’S NEW — VBA Annual Report 2017-2018 26 WHAT’S NEW — 2017-2018 Sections and Divisions Annual Report Photo by Tami Baldwin 30 WRITE ON — Assessing the Legal Writing Style of Brett Kavanaugh 44 BOOK REVIEWS 46 IN MEMORIAM 46 CLASSIFIEDS FEATURES 34 The Promise of Restorative Justice Jan Peter Dembinski, Esq. 40 Spotlight on Grantee: Women’s Freedom Center Sarah E. Wilson, Esq. 42 The Importance of Learning to Say No Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq. www.vtbar.org THE VERMONT BAR JOURNAL • FALL 2018 3