Jessica Notini is a full-time mediator, trainer, negotiation coach and facilitator practicing in California and internationally in many Latin countries.  Ms. Notini is a leader in the field of alternative dispute resolution in California.  She is past Chair of the California State Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee and she served for three years as President of the Association for Dispute Resolution of Northern California (formerly NCMA) and was a member of the Board of Directors for the Mediation Society of San Francisco.  She is currently a member of the Contra Costa Mediation Society is serving on the ADR Executive Committee for the Alameda County Bar Association.  She was recognized for her leadership and years of dedication with the California Dispute Resolution Council’s 2012 Don Weckstein Award.

In her mediation practice, Ms. Notini focuses primarily on the areas of probate & estate, employment discrimination and business disputes.   As  a trainer, Ms. Notini has developed and led many workshops for both private entities and public institutions in the areas of leadership & influencing, teambuilding, communication skills, negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution.  Ms. Notini is a Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School, Adjunct Professor at Boalt School of Law, Hastings College of the Law, and Mills College MBA Program.  She is also a Senior Consultant in negotiation with Accordence, Integrated Management Associates and Lax & Sebenius.  

Employment

• Notini Mediation and Facilitation Services. 1994-2008
• Attorney, Fellowship Program, Natural Heritage Institute, San Francisco, California. 1993-1994
• Associate Attorney, Environmental Department, Landels, Ripley & Diamond, San Francisco, California. 1989-1993