The Kanda Firm
Justice For Every Employee
Mrs. Kanda draws on experience to give plaintiffs strategic advantage in even the most complex employment discrimination cases. Parveen’s practice areas include employment discrimination and harassment claims, as well as cases involving wage and hour violations. Mrs. Kanda is committed to bringing excellent results to individuals who have been mistreated in the workplace. Parveen has represented clients who have recovered millions of dollars arising out of unpaid wages, workplace discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Mrs. Kanda received her B.A. from San Francisco State University and her J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law. During law school, she received multiple awards for her academic achievements. She interned with a non-profit organization specializing in civil rights and immigration in San Francisco where she was proud to engage members of the local community. Mrs. Kanda’s passion for employees began after she interned at the EEOC and participated as part of the EEOC’s outreach programs where she developed a desire to represent those who had been seriously injured or whose civil rights had been violated.
EMPLOYMENT LAW:
Discrimination
Harassment
Wrongful Termination
Wage and Hour
Whistleblower Retaliation
Discrimination and Harassment
Retaliation
Disability Accommodation
Leaves of Absence
ADMISSIONS:
State Bar of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
United States District Court: Northern District
United States District Court: Eastern District
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Planning Commissioner, City of West Sacramento, California, Former
California Democratic Party, Assembly District Delegate, Former
Center for Workers' Rights, Chair, Former
Member, California Employment Lawyers' Association
Member, Capitol City Trial Lawyers' Association
American Sikh Public Affairs Association, Co-President, Former
Member, Junior League of Sacramento, Former
Member, San Joaquin County Bar Association, Former
Previous: Chair, South Asian Woman Attorneys’ Network- SABA Northern California
Previous: Board Member, South Asian Bar Association of Northern California Foundation
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Northern California Super Lawyers, 2018- to 2023
Northern California Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2013- 2017