About Gaurav Bobby
Gaurav Bobby Kalra is a attorney specializing in labor and employment law, with over two decades of experience representing clients in various legal matters. He is admitted to practice in California, Hawaii, Nevada, Idaho, Washington, and Arizona. His practice areas encompass wage and hour violations, discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, fraud, business interference, trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, breach of contract. Breach of fiduciary duty. Mr. Kalra earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law in 2001, where he received the American Jurisprudence Award in Complex Issues in Civil Litigation. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Ethnic Studies in 1997, graduating with Highest Distinction in General Scholarship. Was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and the Golden Key National Honor Society.
Throughout his career, Mr. Kalra has litigated cases before state and federal courts, as well as various administrative agencies, including bench and jury trials. He has experience in cases involving the intersection of employee mobility and the protection of intangible assets. In September 2025, Mr. Kalra joined Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani as a partner in their Sacramento office, strengthening the firm's Employment practice and bolstering its presence in Northern California. Prior to this, he served as of counsel at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Sacramento, where he represented clients in labor and employment litigation matters. Mr.
Kalra is actively involved in community service. He has been a former mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area and has volunteered and served on the board of directors for My Sister’s House and Maitri, both domestic violence shelters in Northern California. Additionally, he was a two-year AmeriCorps National Service Member before attending law school. In 2014, Mr. Kalra was placed on a two-year probation by the California State Bar for failing to comply with Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) requirements. He had reported to the State Bar that he was in compliance when he had only completed 10 of the required 25 hours. Mr. Kalra's office is located at 3 Parkcenter Drive, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95825-8340.
He can be contacted by phone at 279-247-4534 or via email at bkalra@grsm.com. He is a member of the California Lawyers Association, Hawaii State Bar Association, Idaho State Bar. State Bar of Arizona. Mr. Kalra's experience and commitment to client service make him a valuable asset in the field of labor and employment law.
