Principal Attorney, Szeto-Wong Law
For more than a decade, Gina has successfully litigated family law, civil rights, and employment cases in state and federal court.
Gina's cases have been featured on local and national media outlets including ABC News, NPR, and Hawaii News Now, among others.
Before founding Szeto-Wong Law, Gina was a trial attorney for a civil litigation firm specializing in civil rights, employment, and family law cases. Prior to that, Gina was a staff attorney at the Asian Law Caucus in San Francisco.
Gina is bilingual (English/Cantonese) and is an active volunteer for civil liberties organizations including the Equal Justice Society, Asian Law Caucus, and Legal Aid at Work.
Education
- J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law
- B.S., highest honors, University of California, Berkeley
Federal Clerkships
- Law Clerk, The Honorable Kenneth J. Mansfield, U.S. District Court
Bar & Professional Memberships
- State Bar of California
- State Bar of Hawai‘i
Admitted to Practice
- California
- Hawai‘i
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court, District of Hawai‘i
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Recent Blog Posts
Victims of violence want California courts to prioritize child safety in custody cases
Assaulted. Harassed. This is the reality for Asian Americans a year after the Atlanta spa shootings
California sues Tesla, saying the company permitted racial discrimination at its factory
Blacks are only 7% of the Bay Area, but 27% of those killed by Police
San Francisco Police Department settles sexual orientation discrimination lawsuit for $225,000
Recommendations
- "I'm so happy I picked Ms. Szeto-Wong to work with on my wrongful injury case. I was impressed with the prompt attention, communication, and genuine support. She cared about me and my family. We won our case and now I can start over again."
- "Gina is an outstanding attorney who truly cares for her clients. She zealously represented me, as well as several hundred other individuals in our class action lawsuit against the state. If not for Gina's expertise and tireless efforts, we would not have won our case."