Vanessa studied Political Science and History at Castleton University where she was a member of the National Honors Society, History Honors Society, and where she received the Academic Excellence Award for her department. Vanessa went on to graduate from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law with her Juris Doctorate. During that time Vanessa clerked for a number of firms in both Vermont and New Hampshire in civil litigation, as well as donated her time to both the regular and advanced civil clinic at her law school. Also during that time, Vanessa served as a Student Bar Association Governor, the Phi Alpha Delta Treasurer, and the Women’s Law Student Association Secretary and then President. During her final year of law school, Vanessa was awarded the National Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Law Student Award.
After graduation, Vanessa began her legal career working for a firm where she represented both plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation, as well as business law clients. Vanessa joined The Law Offices of Landsman & Ronald LLC in 2022 where she continues to handle civil litigation matters.
Vanessa and her husband relocated to the Baltimore Area in 2022, where he works as a physician at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Vanessa and her husband have quickly integrated into their Baltimore life and community. Outside of work, Vanessa enjoys the many local restaurants, golfing, watching Orioles games with her husband who is a lifelong fan, and attending/serving in her church at UBC in Baltimore.
EDUCATION
- Castleton University (2017), B.A. Political Science, cum laude;
- University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law (2020), Juris Doctor.
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Maryland
- Vermont
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Maryland State Bar Association
- Baltimore County Bar Association