Emily Gould

Emily Gould brings several decades of combined experience as an attorney, mediator, facilitator and coach to her presentations dispute resolution and ethics. A former criminal prosecutor and general counsel, she is a principal in Empatia Resolutions, offering mediation, and conflict coaching services based on Empathic Communication™, a skill set she developed based on the most recent theory in psychology, neuroscience and contemporary dispute resolution theory. Gould chairs the Alternative Dispute Resolution section of the Vermont Bar Association, and serves as an Assistant Panel member of the Vermont Board of Professional Responsibility. She authored “The Empathy Debate: The role of Empathy in Law, Mediation, and the New Professionalism,” 36 Vermont Bar Journal, 23 (Fall, 2010).