Daria Banerjee

Daria Banerjee is an attorney who advises families, entrepreneurs, and business owners on estate planning, business law, intellectual property, and mediation. She helps clients form companies, prepare commercial agreements, protect trademarks and copyrights, and organize personal affairs. She also guides families through estate plans, trusts, and health directives and related planning decisions. Her work emphasizes practical documents, understandable advice, and legal strategies suited to each client’s goals through responsive service.

Daria earned her J.D. from Mitchell Hamline School of Law and an M.A. from Moscow Pedagogical State University. She has practiced law since 2012 and is licensed in California, Minnesota, and the District of Columbia. She is also admitted before the US District Court for the Northern District of California. Her education and multijurisdictional experience support careful analysis of business, property, family, and intellectual property concerns across different legal systems.

Daria assists businesses with entity selection, formation, acquisitions, operating agreements, employment documents, website terms, and contract negotiations. She evaluates ownership, liability, financing, and operational risks. She advises clients on partnership disputes, buy-sell agreements, trademarks, copyrights, licensing, and creative ownership questions. She also prepares estate plans designed around family priorities and asset protection concerns. As a Rule 114 qualified mediator, she helps parties pursue confidential, practical settlements before or during litigation.

Daria Banerjee combines legal practice with personal experience as an entrepreneur, giving her practical insight into the challenges facing start-ups and established businesses. She maintains memberships in WealthCounsel and several national and local professional organizations. Her approach emphasizes accessible communication, efficient preparation, and solutions that reduce preventable risk. She helps clients protect assets, document important relationships, resolve disputes, and prepare for business and family transitions as circumstances and priorities change.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, The Baner Law Firm, Inc
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Alameda County Bar Association
• Member, San Mateo County Bar Association
• Member, Silicon Valley Bar Association
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney

Licensed State

• California
• Minnesota
• Washington DC

Education

• Mitchell Hamline School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Moscow State Pedagogical University
  Master of Arts (MA)