Puja Sachdev

Puja A. Sachdev is a Certified Family Law Specialist and practices exclusively in family law handling dissolutions, child custody, child and spousal support, and property division matters in addition to temporary and permanent domestic violence restraining orders.

Sachdev is also noted for her extensive background in the finance and business field. She received her B.S. in business administration from the University of Nevada, Reno, in marketing and management. She completed her M.S. in business administration in financial and tax planning at San Diego State University and obtained the Certificate for Personal Financial Planning. Prior to her career in law, Sachdev worked as a research analyst for Franklin Templeton Investments. With an extensive business and financial background, Sachdev has a distinct advantage in understanding the financial issues in a family law matter. She became the first family law attorney in San Diego to obtain the designation of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, a designation primarily held by financial professionals, and founded the Law Office of Puja A. Sachdev to provide legal services with integrity and financial consciousness.

As well as being a member of numerous organizations, Sachdev is presently chair of the Ethnic Relations and Diversity Committee of the San Diego County Bar Association, co-chair of the Diversity Fellowship Program, Chair of Social Media for the 2014 Women’s Resource Fair Task Force of the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program. She is also an active member of Lawyers Club of San Diego, the South Asian Bar Association of San Diego having served two terms as treasurer, the San Diego Standing Committee of the Family Law Executive Committee of the California State Bar, the San Diego Family Law Bar Association, and Hera Hub. Sachdev has also been a panel speaker for the San Diego County Bar Association and Lawyers Club and volunteers for the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program.