Shweta Jayawardhan
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Shweta Jayawardhan
Shweta Jayawardhan is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Shweta Jayawardhan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Pacifica Law Group LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 2021
Location: Seattle, WA
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