Nisha Bhakta - San Diego, CA

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • California Western School of Law, San Diego, California, 2019
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • California State East Bay College, 2014
    Paralegal Certification
  • UC San Diego, 2012
    B.A.: Literature and Writing
    Minor: Law and Society

Current Employment Position(s)

• Associate Attorney

Languages

• Gujarati

• Hindi

Classes and Seminars

• “Withdrawing/Withholding Life Sustaining Treatment” Probate Attorneys of San Diego Annual Symposium, Presenter 2021
  
• "A Clash Between Culture and Law: A Comparative Look at the Conflict Between Quiet Title Actions in Hawaii, the Kuleana Act of 1850, and the Displacement of Indigenous People" California Western Law Review – International Journal, 2018

Pro Bono Activities

• Alzheimer’s Association, San Diego, Member
• Junior League, San Diego, Member

Bar Admissions

• California, 2019

Other Affiliations

• State Bar of California, Member
• Probate Bench-Bar Committee, President 2024, Member
• Probate Attorney of San Diego, Member
• Estate Planning Counsel San Diego, Member
• Lawyer’s Club, Member
• ProVisors, Member
• South Asian Law Student Association, President 2017