$ 450-475 per hour
Asha Turgano Padania
About Asha
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
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Location
Law Offices of Asha Turgano Padania
4695 Chabot Drive, Suite 200, Pleasanton, CA, 94588
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Posted by anonymous | November 21, 2012 | Child Custody
Asha Padania
Unfortunately, i'm having trouble with this website so I'm unable to rate Asha the way I would like in the above domains (Responsive, Knowledgeable, kept me informed and overall). Asha was excellent in every regard! When I came to Asha I had just discovered horrible things about my child's father a...
Posted by anonymous | January 17, 2012
Great lawyer: Feels like a Friend!
I met Asha when I was at a low in my life. Her caring support, her compassion, her understanding and patience, combined with her knowledge of the laws surrounding my situation, enabled me to fight my fight with renewed strength. From start to finish I trusted her absolutely!!
Asha Turgano Padania's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had both the pleasure of working with Ms. Padania as well as having been opposing counsel on a matter. Ms. Padania is a true professional. She is a persistent advocate for her clients, who uses her substantial knowledge of family law, her negotiation skills, and professionalism to advocate for her clients. I highly endorse her!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Mrs. Padania. She is highly respected in the legal community."
"Asha is very passionate about her clients and about family law. When I worked with her at API Legal Outreach she worked tirelessly to represent her clients. She is particularly adept at working with South Asian clients and in particular is able to navigate the dowry/jewelry minefield, quite well."
"Asha Padania is a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney with integrity. She is always responsive and thorough. It is always a pleasure to work with an attorney who has such high ethical standards. She treats all of her clients with respect and takes the time to ensure that her clients understand each step of the legal process so that her clients may make informed decisions. Ms. Padania is a true advocate for her clients and I highly recommend her to anyone who needs assistance in family law."
April Seo
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Northern California Super Lawyers
2015
Top 10 Under 40, National Association of Family Law Attorneys
2004
Moot Court Honor, UC Hastings College of the Law
2002
Presidential Scholarship, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Associations
2013 - Present
California Partnership to End Domestic ViolenceMember (Public Policy Committee)
State Bar of California, Family Law Section
Member
2010 - 2012
Asian American Bar AssociationCivil Rights Committee Co-Chairperson
2009 - 2010
South Asian Bar Association-Northern California FoundationBoard of Directors
2008 - 2009
South Asian Bar Association-Northern CaliforniaPro Bono Committee Co-Chairperson/Board of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
A.T. vs D.P.
Sole custody, move-away granted.
IRMO Patel
Change of venue granted.
R.U. vs M.U.
DV restraining order granted; Contested dowry agreement enforced; sole physical custody granted.
R.B. v. P.S.
Defeated allegations of immigration fraud and incapacity as related to request for annulment of marriage.
A.M. v. I.H.
Motion to quash granted; relief pursuant to Federal Parental Kidnapping Act granted; attorney fees award granted.
Parentage Action
Defeated other parent's allegations regarding parental unfitness, obtained order for primary physical custody of minor child.
H.V. v. B.N.
Obtained domestic violence restraining order for conduct arising out of harassment via internet postings; attorney fees award granted.
Education
2005
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Juris Doctorate
2002
University of California - Davis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
University of California - Davis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Indus Women Leaders Roundtable
Marriage and Money: Family Law, Pre-Nups and Post-Nups
Languages
English