Nikki Weil is an attorney, trained in communication, mediation and conflict resolution. Through her (non-legal) consulting practice, Empowered Communication by Nikki Weil, she offers communication and conflict resolution courses and private coaching to professionals, individuals and parents. Nikki is a certified instructor with Gordon Training International. She teaches people how to talk so others will listen, how to listen so others will talk, how to confront others when problems arise and how to solve problems so that everyone gets their needs met.

With these skills, Nikki helps professionals accomplish more and stress less, she helps women feel confident and assertive in their personal and professional lives, and she helps parents reconnect with the joy of parenting and raise confident, independent and empathetic problem-solvers. Nikki has owned and managed a private law practice since 2012. She also has professional experience in sales, marketing and advocacy. Nikki earned a J.D. from University of San Diego School of Law, Cum Laude, in 2011 and is a member of the State Bar of California. She earned a B.A. in Public Policy, Planning and Development, Cum Laude, from the University of Southern California in 2005.

Throughout her professional career, Nikki has held several leadership positions in local and national nonprofits and consistently meets with elected officials to discuss important issues. Her strengths include writing, problem solving and event planning. Nikki loves to meet people and learn about different cultures. She enjoys walking, yoga and spending time with family and friends. Nikki is also fluent in Spanish.