Ashwin Ladva

Ashwin V. Ladva is the lead attorney of the Ladva Law Firm in San Francisco, California. He was admitted to the State Bar of California on January 27, 2000, and holds an active license in good standing (bar number 206140) ^[1].

Ladva earned his law degree at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where he was a member of the Women's Law Journal, and afterward clerked for Judge Bea of the San Francisco Superior Court ^[2]. He began his career at a mid-sized law firm in San Jose, arguing matters in both federal and superior courts, before opening his own San Francisco practice in 2000; by 2002 he had added a second office in Fremont ^[2].

His personal injury practice covers automobile accidents, wrongful death, rideshare (Uber/Lyft) injuries, Muni bus accidents, premises liability, and slip-and-fall cases. The firm also handles employment matters including wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, sexual harassment, retaliation, and discrimination claims ^[2].

Ladva is a member of the San Francisco Bar Association and the California Employment Lawyers Association, among other professional organizations, and participates in pro bono representation and volunteer work in the Bay Area ^[2].