Kavita Sharma

Kavita Sharma, Civil Rights Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Commercial RE, and General

PartneratSharma Law Group

San Francisco, CA

Practicing civil rights in San Francisco since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
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Kavita Sharma is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Commercial RE, and General. Kavita has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sharma Law Group.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Commercial RE · General
  • Handles Civil Rights, Commercial RE, and General matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kavita Sharma: Kavita Sharma is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Commercial RE, and General. Kavita has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sharma Law Group.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kavita Sharma

Kavita concentrates on civil rights, commercial re, general, hoa, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kavita handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in San Francisco, California

Kavita takes civil rights matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kavita agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in San Francisco, California

Kavita takes commercial re matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kavita agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Francisco, California

Kavita takes general matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kavita agrees to represent you.

HOA cases in San Francisco, California

Kavita takes hoa matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kavita agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in San Francisco, California

Kavita takes landlord/tenant matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kavita agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kavita Sharma — Over 21 years of California civil rights experience

Kavita Sharma is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Commercial RE, and General. Kavita has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sharma Law Group.

Kavita Sharma is a lawyer practicing hoa/tic, landlord rights, boundary/neighbor and 5 other areas of law. Kavita received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kavita practices at Sharma Law Group in San Francisco, CA.

How Kavita handles civil rights matters

Kavita Sharma is a lawyer practicing hoa/tic, landlord rights, boundary/neighbor and 5 other areas of law. Kavita received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kavita practices at Sharma Law Group in San Francisco, CA.

The kind of cases Kavita takes

Kavita reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, commercial re, and general matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Kavita Sharma's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of California, Hastings College of the Law

    J.D. · 2005

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    B.A. History · 2001

Jurisdictions

Kavita's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2005 · ACTIVE

Kavita studied at J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of the Law and B.A. History in University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Law school and academic background

Kavita completed J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of the Law and B.A. History in University of Wisconsin, Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kavita runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Kavita's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Francisco Bar Association --2011 to Present State Bar of California-Real Property Law Section member 2012-2016

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Locations

Kavita Sharma's office in San Francisco

Kavita's primary office is at 100 Pine Street, Suite 1250, San Francisco, CA, 94111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sharma Law Group

100 Pine Street, Suite 1250

San Francisco, CA 94111

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kavita Sharma — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kavita usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kavita charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kavita's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kavita will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in San Francisco, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kavita

Kavita discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kavita confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kavita's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kavita Sharma

  • How much does it cost to hire Kavita for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kavita walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kavita offer a free consultation?

    Kavita charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kavita's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Kavita's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kavita gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kavita take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

    Kavita is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kavita will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Kavita?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kavita will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kavita accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Kavita's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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