Joslyn Wilschek

Joslyn Wilschek is an attorney at Wilschek Iarrapino Law Office, PLLC in Montpelier, Vermont. Since 2005, she has advised clients on energy, public utility, property, land use, and administrative law, together with appellate advocacy. She represents public and private entities in regulatory and legislative matters. Her work includes facility siting and permitting, easements, rate cases, compliance, and corporate questions in both litigation and settlement settings.

Wilschek graduated magna cum laude from Ithaca College’s Park School of Communications in 1999 and from Vermont Law School in 2003. She clerked for Justice Gregory Hobbs, Jr. of the Colorado Supreme Court and then Chief Justice Paul L. Reiber of the Vermont Supreme Court. Her education and judicial experience support legal research, clear presentation, and appellate analysis in matters requiring careful interpretation of regulatory decisions and property rights.

Wilschek has obtained Vermont Public Utility Commission approvals for renewable energy projects, transmission line upgrades, substations, financing, rate increases, and ownership transfers. She has also acquired easements through negotiation or condemnation and reviewed utility easement practices and enforcement questions. Her experience includes advocacy before the Vermont Supreme Court. Before establishing her current practice, she worked at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer and was a partner from 2014 through 2017.

Joslyn Wilschek’s professional service includes co-chairing the Vermont Bar Association’s section for public utility practitioners. She has also served on an Act 250 district commission, the Board of Bar Examiners, and the Human Services Board. Her practice connects regulatory proceedings with the property arrangements needed for infrastructure projects. She helps clients evaluate how approvals, easements, compliance requirements, and potential appeals affect the development and operation of their facilities.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Wilschek Iarrapino Law Office, PLLC
• Member, Colorado Bar Association
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, New Hampshire Bar Association
• Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Section for the Public Utility Practitioners
• Former President, Washington County Bar Association
• Former (Supreme Court Appointed), Vermont Board of Bar Examiners
• Former Member (Governor Appointed), Vermont Act 250 District Commission 5
• Former Member (Governor Appointed), Vermont Human Services Board

Licensed State

• Colorado
• Vermont
• New Hampshire

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