SAN FRANCISCO—A Bay Area consulting firm has slapped a former partner with a civil suit claiming he hacked into a company computer account and stole trade secrets after quitting to work at a competing venture.

SOAProjects Inc. on Thursday sued Jayaraman Swaminathan, who according to the complaint had made partner at the firm just five months before leaving in May to work at AppWrap LLC, a competing company he and his wife founded in October.

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