Vanessa B. Cantley

Bahe Cook Cantley & Nefzger PLC

Louisville, KY

20+ Years Experience

Licensed in 4 States

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About Vanessa

Vanessa Cantley is a trial attorney with an unwavering passion for justice. She is an experienced mediator and arbitrator, earning national certification through Cornell University and local certification through Northern Kentucky University. She has a strong record of success in representing injured individuals and families in Kentucky and Indiana state and federal courts, with numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Vanessa is consistently recognized as one of Louisville's top plaintiff's personal injury attorneys and has been named in Kentucky Super Lawyers® every year since 2013, including the "Top 50" attorneys in Kentucky since 2017. She is Past-President of the Kentucky Justice Association (KJA) and the Louisville Bar Foundation. She also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Louisville School of Law and is the Founder and Vice President of the Women Trial Lawyers Caucus. Her practice focuses on catastrophic injury actions, employment discrimination, and wrongful termination. She also founded "Empathy in Action," a non-profit organization.