Practice Areas

Family Law

Experienced Family Law Attorneys Serving Silicon Valley and Beyond With offices in Cupertino and San Diego, Szeto-Wong Law serves clients throughout California, including Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles Counties. Our… Read More

High-Asset Divorce

High Net Worth Divorce High asset divorces involve couples whose property has a high monetary value. These types of divorces proceed under the same legal principles and procedures but are more complicated given the nature and extent of the property t… Read More

Divorce

Divorce in California The rate of divorce has increased over the years, and much of it has to do with social acceptance of it. Social acceptance, however, does not make the dissolution of a marriage in California any easier. When a marriage ends, you… Read More

Spousal Support

If you are thinking about getting a divorce, the financial aspect of it may weigh heavily on your mind. No matter your income level, your financial situation can take a hit when you divorce. Spouses who didn’t work or worked less while married… Read More

Child Custody

Both parents have the right to custody of their child, and that’s typically the preference of the courts. The idea is a simple one: each child and parent has the right to develop their relationship. Barring any serious issues like abuse or negl… Read More

Child Support

Understanding Child Support in California A child has the right to emotional and financial support from both parents. One parent should never have the financial burden alone to support the child. If both parents and the child do not live together, th… Read More

Complex Property Division

Complex Property Division in California Divorce: What High-Net-Worth Individuals Need to Know Property division is often the most consequential aspect of a divorce—particularly in high-asset matters where financial structures are layered, dynamic,… Read More

High-Value Asset Analysis & Financial Investigation

In high-net-worth divorce matters, the financial landscape is rarely simple. Beyond bank accounts and real property, wealth is often held in layered structures, equity-based compensation, closely held businesses, and investment vehicles that require… Read More

Equitable Division

A couple can acquire a lot of things––from a marital home to investments to bank accounts––while married in California. When they decide to divorce, all of that must be divided. It can become a pretty heated part of a divorce, especially when… Read More

Divorce Mediation

Whether it’s amicable or not, divorces are hard. Litigation makes it harder. But mediation can be the key to a more civil, more efficient divorce – one that allows you to move on with your life sooner than a trial would. That is not to say, h… Read More

Collaborative Divorce

Divorce is a sensitive and challenging time for families. At Szeto-Wong Law, we are committed to helping our clients get through their divorce with as much compassion and ease as possible given the circumstances. As part of this commitment, our divor… Read More

Employment Law

Employment Law Attorney in California At Szeto-Wong Law, our employment attorneys provides a range of legal services aligned with the needs of our clients. When you hire us, you will always receive one-on-one client attention and representation that… Read More

Wrongful Termination

Wrongful Termination in California Our careers and jobs are our lifelines. We need to work so we can pay for just about everything we need and want in our lives. This is even more important when you have a family, and they depend on you financially a… Read More

Retaliation

California employees benefit from some of the strongest workplace protections in the country. Among the most important is the prohibition against employer retaliation—adverse actions taken against an employee for asserting legally protected rights.… Read More

Whistleblower Actions

Whistleblowers play a critical role in exposing unlawful, unethical, or unsafe conduct in the workplace. In California, employees who report wrongdoing are afforded strong legal protections—yet many still hesitate to come forward due to fear of ret… Read More

Discrimination

What is employment discrimination in California? Employment discrimination occurs when an employer treats an employee or job applicant unfairly based on a protected characteristic. In California—including the Bay Area and Silicon Valley—employees… Read More

Sexual Harassment

California Sexual Harassment Harassment of any kind is never acceptable, but sexual harassment in the workplace can be especially toxic. Sexual harassment in California takes many forms and can cause real trauma. Victims often do not know how to addr… Read More

Wage and Hour

California’s wage and hour laws are among the strictest in the country, designed to ensure employees are fairly compensated and work under legally compliant conditions. Despite this, violations remain common, often due to misclassification, payroll… Read More

Civil Rights

California Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Civil rights are guarantees of equal social opportunities and protection under the law, regardless of race, gender, religion, or other characteristics. Examples are the rights to be free from excessive fo… Read More

Wrongful Death or Injury

Do I have a wrongful death or injury claim? California’s wrongful death law allows surviving family members or the estate to sue for damages when a person dies as the result of someone else’s wrongful act – whether the act was negligent… Read More