Jaya Reddy

Jaya Reddy is a California family law attorney whose work includes divorce, complex financial disputes, spousal and child support, and child custody and visitation matters. She has experience with high-net-worth marital dissolutions and cases involving family-owned businesses. Jaya advises clients confronting both the legal and practical consequences of separating households and financial interests. Her practice combines courtroom advocacy with negotiation and strategic planning, particularly when financial documentation and family responsibilities must be addressed within the same proceeding.

Jaya earned a B.A. in Political Science, with a concentration in Political Theory and a minor in English, from the University of California, Los Angeles. She later received her J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2019, graduating in the top 25 percent of her class. During law school, she received academic merit recognition and participated in moot court, legal journals, and student organizations. She also developed advocacy experience through debate and trial-related competitions. Her education supports work that calls for careful legal argument and financial analysis.

Jaya handles family law cases involving marital property, support obligations, business assets, and parenting arrangements. Her financial practice includes complex disputes over spousal and child support, family business interests, and property division in higher-asset marriages. She also represents clients in custody and visitation disputes and seeks negotiated resolutions when appropriate. These matters often require balancing detailed financial questions with decisions affecting children and family relationships. Her practice emphasizes strategic case planning alongside direct client representation.

Jaya Reddy became president of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley in 2025. She was also selected as a Barristers Committee Volunteer of the Year by the Santa Clara County Bar Association in 2021. Her community service includes legal clinics, while her family law work focuses on financially complex divorces and parenting disputes. She helps clients evaluate legal options when the outcome can shape long-term financial arrangements and family responsibilities.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Meakins Law
• Member, The State Bar of California
• President, Board of Directors, Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Santa Clara University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California, Los Angeles
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science, minor in English

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