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Glenn M. Stoddard is an experienced and effective trial lawyer, who offers legal services throughout the State of Wisconsin in the areas of environmental law, land use and zoning law, administrative law, employment and civil rights law, and general civil litigation. He maintains high ethical standards and has a strong commitment to public interest or pro bono work.

Attorney Stoddard has successfully represented many individuals, private property owners, citizens' groups, non-profit organizations, local governments, small businesses, cooperatives, political groups, labor organizations, Native American tribes, and family farmers. Attorney Stoddard often works to find cost-effective ways to serve his clients, and he often works on a co-counsel basis with other lawyers and law firms on special cases. 

Attorney Stoddard's practice includes all aspects of civil litigation, counseling, and negotiation with opposing parties and their counsel. He has a broad range of litigation experience throughout Wisconsin, and has represented clients in numerous trials, motion hearings, and administrative hearings.  He also has substantial experience with mediations, arbitrations, appeals, and other types of proceedings.   

Attorney Stoddard often represents individuals who have suffered from illegal employment discrimination and harassment, including discrimination and harassment based on age, gender, disability, race and other protected classes. He also handles other labor and employment cases, including contract negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations.

Attorney Stoddard was a founding partner/shareholder in the Madison, Wisconsin law firm of Garvey & Stoddard, S.C. ("G&S") (n/k/a "Garvey, McNeil & McGillivray, S.C."). G&S was founded in 1997 and developed a successful track record of handling difficult and high-profile cases against powerful corporations and government agencies. As a partner/shareholder at G&S, Attorney Stoddard played a leading role in the effort to stop the proposed Crandon Mine project. He was also the lead attorney in successful litigation against the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources ("DNR") over its decision to approve a high capacity well permit that would have allowed Nestle ("Perrier") to develop a  spring water bottling plant that would have destroyed a trout stream near Wisconsin Dells.

Attorney Stoddard was also the lead attorney in representing Wisconsin's major conservation organizations in successful litigation which stopped Ashley Furniture Industries from filling in and destroying valuable wetlands for an expansion of its manufacturing facilities. He has also represented individuals and citizens' groups from all over Wisconsin in efforts to protect private property rights and local communities from the adverse impacts of unneeded new high voltage transmission lines, coal-fired power plants, animal feedlots, factory farms, big-box retail developments, blasting quarries, gravel pits, and other locally undesirable and environmentally harmful types of development.