Rita Bojalian is a California employment attorney and pre-litigation strategist who helps employers solve workplace problems before they become legal disputes. She also advises employees regarding severance agreements, helping them understand their options and prepare for negotiations.

Before founding Ashington Law, Rita held senior in-house legal positions with Boston Scientific, Canon Medical Systems, and St. Jude Medical, where she advised executives and Human Resources leaders on employment law, compliance, workplace investigations, employee relations, and other high-stakes legal matters. At St. Jude Medical, she managed one of the company's highest-profile trade secret theft matters, resulting in a $2.3 billion jury verdict. Throughout her career, Rita has represented employers in employment litigation and provided day-to-day employment advice and counsel, giving her a practical understanding of how workplace disputes develop, and how to help clients avoid them.

Clients appreciate Rita's thoughtful approach, practical advice, and honest counsel. Whether helping an employer navigate a difficult workplace decision or guiding an employee through a career transition, Rita believes the best legal advice is often given before a dispute begins. That's why she's the attorney you call before you think you need one.