Collaborators, Advisors, Affiliated Legal Consultants & Faculty

Alalá Linda
Co-Creator/Founder of the Conscious Contracts® Model.
Author, Discovering Agreement, Contracts that Turn Conflict Into Creativity.
Alalá co-leads the Conscious Contracts® certification program.
Rockport, Texas, USA

Jacqueline Horani
Legally Unconventional
Jacqueline practices Integrative Consulting and Plain Language in New York and Nebraska. She is a top collaborator on several Integrative Law Movement projects and co-teaches with Kim at Quinnipiac School of Law.
New York, USA

Rhiannon Thomas
Milkwood
Rhiannon practices integrative law in the UK and South Africa. She practices and teaches the Conscious Contracts® model, collaborates on Integrative Law Movement projects, and is collaborating with CEL on an illustrated terms and conditions policy.
Oxfordshire, UK and
Cape Town, South Africa

Nicolle Kopping-Pavars
Lotus Law
Nicolle has been a lawyer for 25 years (South Africa and Canada). She now advocates for Mental health within the legal profession by providing programming that enhances skills and delivers balance, diversity and peace to the legal profession.
Nicolle is both a Conscious Contracts practitioner and trainer. She has been a meditation and mindfulness practitioner since 2009.
Learn more at https://lotus-law.com/
Markham, ON, Canada

Glenn Meier
Of Counsel at Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Experienced in all aspects of business law, Glenn has built a practice on the premise that good planning and execution can mitigate the risk of business disputes; and that many business disputes can be settled through negotiation and mediation. Glenn was one of the first certified practitioners of the Conscious Contracts model and has a special relationship with Conscious Capitalism. He is our ambassador to the conscious business movement.
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Alix Devendra
Aligned Law
Alexandra Devendra is a holistic small-business lawyer. Alix has been a certified Conscious Contracts practitioner since 2020. A member of the Oregon, Washington, and California bars, she is working on the team designing the upcoming Silicon Valley training.
Portland, Oregon, USA

Neetal Parekh
Social impact digital marketer and content creator, ecosystem-builder, and social entrepreneur
Neetal has 10+ years of experience in program management, digital content creation and curation, and community-building. She is working on our project to offer a training in Silicon Valley, California.
San Francisco, California area

Peter Lustig
Pete is a collaborative lawyer, advocate, and coach. Past chair of the MKP Australia Ltd., an adult male rite of passage program changing the world one man at a time. He is a long-time student of process-oriented psychology, also called process work, a depth psychology theory and set of techniques developed by Arnold Mindell and associated with transpersonal psychology, somatic psychology and post-Jungian psychology. He supports Kim in the holistic visioning.
Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Fernanda Guerra
Fernanda was the first certified Conscious Contracts® practitioner in Brazil and hit the ground running! She's using the model, combining other integrative skills (like systemic constellations) and teaching lawyers. She is our ambassador to bringing the model to Portuguese-speaking Brazilians.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ana Luiza Panyagua Etchalus
Ana is a Brazilian lawyer with extensive experience in civil and labor litigation, as well as business consultancy. Of Basque heritage, she is also a member of the Conscious Contracts® study group of the Asociación de Derecho Colaborativo de Euskadi. She was recently certified in the Conscious Contracts® model and is training to teach the model in Spanish.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Carmen Aja Ruiz
Spanish language trainings
Carmen is a collaborative practitioner who uses her skills in family law and with small businesses. She was our first certified Conscious Contracts practitioner in Spain. She is an enthusiastic proponent of peacemaking approaches and is in training to be a teacher for the Spanish-speaking legal world.
Madrid, Spain

MariaClaudia Perego
MariaClaudia is an integrative lawyer, Conscious Contracts practitioner, author, and mediator in Italy. She heads up the team to translate selected chapters of Kim's books into an Italian volume. She also teaches Conscious Contracts courses in Italian.
Milan, Italy

Roberto Rivera
Holistic Policing
Bobby Rivera is a former police officer and Ph.D. Candidate at the University of California, Riverside. His research is about racialized governmental structures as they intersect the variables of trust in communities of color. He is also interested in the advancement of Restorative Justice practices through his “Holistic policing methods” He and Kim have been collaborating since his undergrad years. They have big plans after he finishes his PhD in mid-2021.
California, USA

Dr. Stephanie Shorter
Neuroscientist & Behavioral Designer
Stephanie holds a PhD in Experimental Psychology (Visual Psychophysics) from Washington State University and a post-doc fellowship in the field of Cortical Electrophysiology/Behavioral Neuroscience from Vanderbilt. She has extensive writing and editing experience
and has been involved in many Cutting-Edge Law projects.
Pacifica, California, USA

Doug Breitbart Emergent Entrepreneurship Sherpa
A polymath/corporate consultant/attorney/executive - Doug's primary role is as a catalyst in Organizational Transformation, Strategic Development, Business Affairs, C-Level Engagements, Professional Services verticals, Operational and Cultural Transformation, Values Alignment, Executive, Professional and Personal Life Coaching. But, actually, such a short bio can't capture all of Doug's depth, breadth, and magical background. Check out the full bio at: https://www.beinginsystems.com/who-we-are/doug-breitbart

Ambassador (ret.) Chuck Menahem Kanafi
After a career in diplomatic service, Chuck is now a commercial mediator. Chuck's diplomatic service included several countries, including Germany, Eritrea, several southern African countries, and India. He recently completed the Conscious Contracts® certification program and joined the India team, co-designing the project to bring the model into the subcontinent.
Berlin, Germany

Developing Curriculum in South Africa
Working with the Independent Institute of Education in South Africa, Neetu Chetty and Amanda Kinners, are my colleagues in building an Integrative Law course for 7 South African law schools.
Amanda Kinners completed her B.Proc in 2003 at the University of South Africa. Prior to completion of the undergraduate qualification, Amanda spent many years working in legal administration which included the Black Lawyers Legal Education Centre (Law Clinic), the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Land Claims Commission. Post-masters, Amanda was employed at the Centre for Critical Research on Race and Identity. Amanda joined IIE VC Sandton as a full-time lecturer in 2014 and CAT as a Head of Programme for Law in 2018. Amanda was promoted to Senior Head of Programme for Law in February 2020. Amanda intends to pursue doctoral studies through the University of Pretoria in 2021.
South Africa

Neetu Chetty (B.Proc,, LLb , LLM)
Legal Academic, Legal Author, Social Justice Activist and NPO Founder of #Faithwalers, Neetu is a life-long learner, bent on humanising legal education, over her academic career of 21 years. She is a developer of the module Integrative Law for Independent Institute of education and has been working closely with Kim, to ensure that the module speaks to the heart and vision of the integrative law movement. She believes that the inclusion of Integrative Law, for the very first time in a South African LLB degree will spark its inclusion in similar degrees across South Africa, thereby aligning with her vision of creating a humanised South African legal profession, consisting of humanised graduates , moulded by integrative law, thereby humanising legal education.
South Africa

Carolyn Kaas
Carolyn Kaas is Associate Professor of Law, Associate Dean of Experiential Education, Co-Director of the Center on Dispute Resolution at Quinnipiac University School of Law. She, Jacqueline Horani, and I are working on a law review article together.
North Haven, Connecticut, USA

Deborah Herman, Book publishing expert
In 2022, we're starting a new imprint, a publishing company for the Integrative Law Movement! Deborah is helping us launch the Integrative Law Press project.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Support & Writing Team

Beth Roach
Tallahassee, Florida, USA

Kerry Raleigh
Albania

Alyssa Johnson
Austin, Texas, USA

Sophia Olson
Kissimmee, Florida, USA
Tech, Marketing, and Accounting

Syed Tahir Ali
Full-Stack Web Developer
Tahir is our Web Designer & Developer.
Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Marlieke Kemp-Janssen
Virtual Assistant for Digital Marketing
Dutch by birth, Marlieke is a digital nomad who is wrangling our mailing lists.
Singapore
