Nicole DiCuccio

Mediation Experience
Condominium
Divorce
Government
Special Education
Tax
Workers’ Compensation

Remote mediation only

Facilitation Experience
Special Education
Government Commissions

Education
1998 – J.D., Law, Capital University Law School
1993 – B.A., cum laude, Islamic Studies, The Ohio State University

Licenses
Ohio
West Virginia

Work Experience
2006 – Present: The Ohio Department of Education, Mediator and Facilitator
2013 – 2021: The Supreme Court of Ohio, Mediation Counsel
1999 – 2013: Butler, Cincione & DiCuccio, Attorney

Training Received
Appellate Court Mediator Professional Conduct Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Basic Mediation and Uniform Mediation Act Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Child Protection Mediation Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Conducting Successful, Efficient Child-Centered Family Mediation, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Conflict Resolution Practice in Light of Collective Trauma and Power Asymmetries, Harvard University
Conflict Resolution Coaching, OMA Annual Conference
Delivery of Special Education During School Closures, Presence Learning
Difficult Conversations with Difficult People, Columbus Bar & Ohio Mediation Association
Difficult Conversations, Positive Outcomes, The Ohio State University  
Dispute Resolution Conference, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Domestic Abuse Issues and Dispute Resolution, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Early Neutral Evaluation, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Effective Communication with the IEP Team, The PACER Center
Eldercaring Coordination Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Elder Mediation Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Emotional Intelligence: What Makes a Good Leader? The Ohio State University  
Fundamentals of Mediation, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Heart, Mind and Soul: Insights from a Career of Reflective Mediation and Tools for Reinvigorating the Practice of Mediation, OMA Annual Conference
Horizons: Conversations about Future Directions in Dispute Resolution, Moritz College of Law
How Neuroscience Helps Mediators Resolve Conflict, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Independent Work Systems, The Autism Classroom
Managing Parties with Limited or No Capacity for Mediation, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Mediating Civil Stalking Protection Order Cases, Supreme Court of Ohio
Mediation in a Multi-Cultural Setting, Ohio Mediation Association
Mediation Seminar, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Negotiating with People in Crisis, OMA Annual Conference
Office for Exceptional Children Annual Training, The Ohio Department of Education
Parenting Coordination Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Reframing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Work: A Dignity Approach, Harvard University
Resolving Disputes through Special Education Processes, The PACER Center
School Attendance Mediation Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Special Education, The Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
Specialized Family and Divorce Mediation Training, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Specialized Mediation Training for Government Conflict Resolution Services, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Transitioning from Argument to Dialogue, The Ohio State University
Trauma Informed Care Summit, Northeast Ohio Medical University
Trauma-Informed Pedagogy for Learning, Washington Education Association
Understanding Our Community, The Supreme Court of Ohio
Using Questions to Encourage Collaboration, OMA Annual Conference
Understanding Character Flaws: Navigating Challenging Relationships, OMA Annual Conference,
What Does the Law Have to Do with It? The Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
Working with Nonparty Participants in Mediations, The Supreme Court of Ohio
21st Century Life Skills: Teaching School Conflict Management, The Supreme Court of Ohio

Other Experience
Ohio Domestic Relations Summit, Facilitator
Ohio Summit on Guardianship, Facilitator
The Landings Condominium Association, President
Proficient in Spanish and Italian