Veena Bansal is an associate attorney in Berliner Cohen’s Litigation department. Her practice focuses on complex civil litigation, including business litigation, probate and trust litigation, and other commercial and contractual disputes. Ms. Bansal assists clients in all aspects of litigation, including pre-litigation investigation and resolution, discovery, motions practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation. Prior to joining Berliner Cohen, she worked at a non-profit, housing advocacy organization in San Francisco and a global full-service law firm based out of Palo Alto, where she focused on products liability and commercial litigation.
Personal
Enjoys solo traveling, playing piano, and spending time with family and friends
Speaks Spanish and Hindi
Professional Admissions
State Bar of California
Activities / Memberships
Project Avary, Board Member
Queen’s Bench Bar Association, Co-Chair of the Civic and Judicial Appointment Committee
South Asian Bar Association
Bar Association of San Francisco
Asian Law Caucus
Academic Positions
American Criminal Law Review, Chief Administrative Editor for Vol. 57; Staff member, Steering Committee Member and Featured Online Contributor for Vol. 56
Criminal Justice Clinic, Student Attorney
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 2020
Exceptional Pro Bono Pledge Honoree
University of California, Davis, cum laude, B.A. in Psychology and Political Science, 2015
Departmental Citation in Undergraduate Achievement in Political Science