Vanessa Wishart
Environmental Law Water Law
Environmental Law Water Law
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Vanessa Wishart is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Environmental Law and Water Law. Vanessa, who practices law in Madison, Wisconsin, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Vanessa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024
Jonathan Hall
Our family-owned business faced a daunting and complex negotiation with a neighboring property owner over longstanding water access and usage rights. The situation was highly technical and emotionally charged. We selected Vanessa Wishart at Stafford Rosenbaum based on her specific recognition in Water Law and Environmental Law. From our first consultation in her Madison office, it was clear we had found the right advocate. Vanessa meticulously explained the historical precedents and current Wisconsin statutes governing our case, translating legalese into clear, actionable strategy. Her approach was both thorough and pragmatic. She guided us through a structured negotiation process, always keeping our long-term operational needs at the forefront. The result was a meticulously drafted agreement that protects our water access and establishes clear protocols for future use, avoiding costly litigation. While her profile notes her recognition by Best Lawyers, experiencing her strategic mind and calm, professional demeanor firsthand was what truly impressed us. For anyone in Wisconsin navigating environmental or water-related legal matters, Vanessa Wishart provides an exceptional blend of sharp expertise and client-focused service.