Jessica Mederson

Partner, Stafford Rosenbaum LLP

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

About

Jessica Mederson is a partner and member of the Board at Stafford Rosenbaum in Madison, Wisconsin. After practicing for a decade in Texas she moved to Wisconsin, where she litigates business matters in state and federal courts across the United States, focusing her practice on construction disputes, Wisconsin dealership disputes, UCC litigation, contract disputes, and employer-side employment litigation. Jessica also advises corporate clients on contractual negotiation issues, addressing resiliency in the built environment in the face of climate change, and employment law issues. Jessica is a member of the Precast Concrete Institute and its Financial/Risk Management Committee. She is also certified for entry into OSHA Permit-Required Confined Spaces. She is admitted to practice in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas, and Florida as well as a number of federal courts across the Midwest and in Texas. She writes and presents nationally on addressing resiliency in construction projects and business operations. She also created and co-hosts a podcast, Adapt: Climate Change and the Built Environment, dedicated to discussing issues related to the built environment and its resiliency to climate change and extreme weather events.

Experience

  • Partner at Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Founder at e-Discovery Matters LLC
    Jan 2012 - Sep 2022 · 10 yrs 9 mos

    e-Discovery Matters LLC provides consulting services for businesses and law firms on e-discovery issues (before, during, and after litigation arises).

  • Managing Partner (Madison office) at Hansen Reynolds LLC
    Nov 2011 - Sep 2022 · 10 yrs 11 mos

    Ms. Mederson has two decades of business litigation experience and is the Managing Partner of Hansen Reynold’s Madison office. She spent nearly a decade as a Texas-based lawyer for two international law firms before moving to Wisconsin and joining Hansen Reynolds. She is licensed as an attorney in Wisconsin, Texas, Minnesota, and Florida.

  • Attorney at Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Jul 2005 - Aug 2011 · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • Attorney at Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
    Sep 2002 - Jul 2005 · 2 yrs 11 mos