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Alternative Dispute Resolution

May 30, 2014

Catherine A. Yanni

Known for her warmth and patience, San Francisco mediator Catherine Yanni has a record of settling multimillion-dollar lawsuits that cross state lines.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Not every woman shares lipstick. But when Cathy Yanni found herself without, she asked a JAMS staffer if she could borrow some.


"It's lipstick patrol," Yanni playfully said.


And when it comes to getting lipstick in a pinch, lawyers said Yanni is a mixture of confident and down to earth. She knows when to ask and when to back off.


Known for her warm...

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