Vickie Henry
Adjunct Professor
JD, summa cum laude, Boston University School of Law
BA, cum laude, Wellesley College
Biography
Hon. Vickie L. Henry (’93) is an associate justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court. She was appointed to the Court by Governor Charles Baker and began serving on December 22, 2015. Justice Henry graduated cum laude, from Wellesley College in 1988 with a bachelor’s degree in economics. She graduated summa cum laude from Boston University School of Law in 1993. Prior to joining the bench, Justice Henry was an associate and then partner at the law firm of Foley Hoag LLP, where she focused on intellectual property disputes, commercial litigation and product liability. From 2011 until her appointment to the Court, Justice Henry was a senior staff attorney and Youth Initiative Director at Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD). As the leader of the Youth Initiative she was involved in public policy advocacy, education and strategic litigation efforts in New England and on a national level.
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Courses
Judicial Externship Program: Seminar: LAW JD 734
THIS CLASS IS RESTRICTED to students who have received permission from the Clinical and Experiential Programs Office to enroll. This is the companion academic component for students simultaneously enrolled in the Judicial Externship: Fieldwork course. The seminar focuses on teaching the substance and skills related to being a successful judicial extern. Topics include judicial ethics, legal research, judicial process, opinion drafting, judicial selection and recusal, and judicial decision-making. Students keep reflective journals chronicling their educational experience and reactions to the practice of law observed at the field placement. Please note that the course is scheduled to meet for seven two-hour class sessions, every other week. NOTE: Students who enroll in this externship may count the credits toward the 6 credit Experiential Learning requirement. COREQUISITE: Judicial Externship: Fieldwork (JD 735). GRADING NOTICE: This class does not offer the CR/NC/H option.
FALL 2025: LAW JD 734 A1 , Sep 2nd to Dec 19th 2025| Days | Start | End | Credits | Instructors | Bldg | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 4:20 pm | 6:20 pm | 1 | Sragow LichtHaefner |
| Days | Start | End | Credits | Instructors | Bldg | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 4:30 pm | 6:30 pm | 1 | Vickie HenryHaefner |