Veena A. Bansal

Veena A. Bansal

Associate

San Jose Office 408.286.5800 Vcard Email

Areas of Focus:

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