Sunena Sabharwal

Sunena Sabharwal is a seasoned attorney with over two decades of experience working on a diverse array of civil and family law matters. She established Sabharwal Law Offices, in Berkeley, California, in 2004, primarily focusing her practice on family law and divorce. She also has experience handling civil litigation, where she adeptly takes on cases related to traumatic injury, employment and business disputes, and real estate litigation. Apart from Berkeley, her practice covers all the counties of Contra Costa, Alameda and Solano.

Additionally, Ms. Sabharwal is well-versed in family law, including marriage dissolutions involving complex property division issues and child custody, backed by her substantial trial experience. Board-certified as a family law specialist by The State Bar of California Board of Specialization, she brings a comprehensive understanding to each case, drawing on her extensive background in real estate, business, employment, consumer, construction and tort/personal injury law.

Currently, Ms. Sabharwal is engaged in several high-stakes litigations and negotiations. These include handling DePuy hip replacement litigation for plaintiffs, division of assets in a divorce involving an Indian company/start-up, representing other San Francisco Bay Area-based start-ups in divorce proceedings with complex asset issues, negotiating multiple six-figure sexual harassment cases for plaintiffs, securing a six-figure settlement against a homeowner's association for failure to enforce noise provisions, and managing personal injury and business tort cases valued up to $3.2 million.

Dedicated to delivering personalized and high-quality legal services, Ms. Sabharwal is committed to utilizing cost-effective and economical processes to maximize client benefits. Her clientele is diverse, encompassing individuals, developers, trucking companies, restaurants, real estate brokers, private institutions, contractors, both executive and nonexecutive employees, employers, homeowners, and children. She has been honored with an “Excellent” rating on Avvo.

Ms. Sabharwal’s educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), where she studied from 1987 to 1990. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in rhetoric from the University of California, Berkeley, earned between 1983 and 1987.