Shikha Dutta

Shikha Dutta is an associate in the Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Shikha advises employers on a broad range of workplace matters, including employment counseling and employment litigation.

Shikha regularly counsels employers on day-to-day workplace issues, including performance management, discipline, and terminations, with an emphasis on providing clear, actionable guidance that supports informed decision-making and minimizes legal exposure. Her practice is increasingly focused on proactive counseling and dispute avoidance. Shikha is particularly focused on utilizing artificial intelligence and technology in legal practice to improve  efficiency while maintaining high standards of judgment and client service.

Shikha also has experience in the import and export industry through her family’s business, which has given her firsthand insight into the operational and cross-border considerations facing businesses engaged in international commerce. This experience has contributed to her growing interest in international employment issues, including cross-border workforce management and the challenges employers face in navigating differing legal and cultural workplace frameworks.