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Teresa R. Ponder | Principal
tponder@bergerkahn.com
Orange County
Teresa R. Ponder focuses on federal and state court litigation of complex first-party insurance bad faith cases arising under residential and commercial policies. Teresa has particular expertise in actions concerning a carrier's institutional practices or procedures and disaster operations. She has represented major carriers in non-litigation coverage disputes and has litigated a variety of cases involving significant exposure due to earth movement, landslide and/or earthquake occurrences.
A graduate of the Western State University College of Law (JD, 1987), Teresa served as a member of the University's Law Review and was the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Torts. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina (BS, 1975).
Teresa is a member of the Orange County Bar Association and Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Orange County Insurance Defense Association and Orange County Women Lawyers. She is admitted to practice before the courts of the State of California and the U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern and Southern Districts of California.
Teresa and her husband are active participants in their two children's education and extracurricular activities, but find time to share a new-found passion for golf.
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