About
I am a lawyer, mediator, trainer and coach. After many years practicing law with a focus on resolving disputes through litigation and negotiation, I now work to help others navigate conflict by fostering understanding in a respectful environment.
Alongside my own mediation practice, I serve on the Roster of Mediators for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Martha’s Vineyard Mediation Center, and San Francisco Community Boards.
Admitted to practice law in New York and Pennsylvania and a Registered Patent Attorney.
Industry/Legal Experience:
- Senior Director, Dolby Labs
- Chief Licensing Officer, InterDigital
- Vice President, LSI Corporation
- Licensing Attorney, Lucent Technologies/Agere Systems
- Attorney, Fish & Neave, New York, NY
Education:
- BS in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University
- JD, (cum laude), from Villanova University, Member of the Law Review
Mediation Training
- Coaching Training with the Center of Understanding in Conflict
- Teacher Training with The Center for Understanding in Conflict
- Mediation Intensive Training with The Center for Understanding in Conflict
- Humanistic Mediation Workshop with Jacqueline Morineau
- Coaching Training with Martha’s Vineyard Mediation Center
- Advanced Family Mediation with Martha’s Vineyard Mediation Center
- Conflict Resolution Essentials Training with Martha’s Vineyard Mediation Center
- Basic Mediation Training with The Community Boards of San Francisco
Our Vision
To foster successful resolutions for all parties involved in conflicts.
Our Mission
To facilitate conflict resolution by assisting parties through a mediation process that promotes self-determination, confidentiality, and neutrality.