Johanna S. Schiavoni--Partner, Jacobs & Schlesinger LLP

Johanna S. Schiavoni is the Co-Director of the Board of the San Diego Leadership Alliance. Schiavoni has been involved with SDLA’s benchmark program, the New Leaders Council Institute, since 2010, and is a former Chair of the Institute in San Diego. In her day job as an attorney, Schiavoni is a partner with Jacobs & Schlesinger LLP, a boutique San Diego law firm, where she specializes in appellate litigation and strategic counseling in high stakes litigation matters.

She also is committed to working on pro bono matters to provide legal services to indigent parties, for which she has been recognized by the San Diego County Bar Association and the State Bar of California. 

Schiavoni also has been recognized as an outstanding young leader in San Diego’s civic and business life, and is committed to bettering our community through her service on many boards and organizations, and particularly, through the leadership development work of SDLA.