Jodi Lewis is currently a Senior Managing Attorney at Family Violence Appellate Project. She has over 14 years’ experience advocating for survivors of DV, SA, dating violence, and stalking as a litigator, trainer, supervisor, advocate, and author. She has spent years engaging in holistic-client centered representation of survivors, mentoring and supervising attorneys in the field, and collaborating with community partners, state-wide organizations, and legal aid providers. Jodi has presented at numerous conferences and training on a range of topics effecting survivors, provided written testimony to judicial committees on custody matters, and written protocol for law enforcement. During the pandemic, Jodi published several articles on domestic violence, including “The Stability Paradox: The Two-Parent Paradigm and the Perpetuation of Violence Against Women in Termination of Parental Rights and Custody Cases.” In 2023, Jodi completed a 40-hour mediation/dispute resolution course and a teacher training program with the Center for Understanding in Conflict. Jodi has also completed the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Restorative Justice Practices through Restorative Justice of Oakland Youth. Jodi is passionate about racial justice work, dedicating time to advocacy work in this realm.