Experience

Rating: 10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2020

2020 Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

2019 Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Super Lawyers

2019

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2018

2018 Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2017

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2017

2017 Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Super Lawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

2016 Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Super Lawyers

2016

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Super Lawyers

2015

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Los Angeles Magazine/Super Lawyers

2014

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Top 50 Orange County Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2013

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2013

Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California”, Los Angeles Magazine/Super Lawyers

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2012

Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

N/A

American Jurisprudence Award in Torts, Western State University College of Law

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Work Experience

1994 - Present

Principal, Berger Kahn A Law Corporation

1988 - 1994

Attorney, Berger Kahn A Law Corporation

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Associations

Orange County Bar Association

Member

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Member

Orange County Insurance Defense Association

Member

Orange County Women Lawyers Association

Member

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Education

1987

Western State College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1975

University of South Carolina, Columbia

BS - Bachelor of Science

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Speaking Engagements

2016

NASP Web Seminar Consumer Class Actions in Defective Plumbing Products and How They Affect Subrogation Rights

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Publications

2021

Super Lawyers Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to Top Lists of Southern California and San Diego Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyers Shareholder Teresa Ponder and Partner Erin (Mindoro) Ezra Recognized to List of Super Lawyers Southern California Women’s Edition

2019

Super Lawyers Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to “Top 100” “Orange County Top 50” and “Up-and-Coming” Lists of Southern California and San Diego Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys in Southern California” Recognizes Teresa Ponder and Erin (Mindoro) Ezra to Super Lawyers List

2019

Super Lawyers Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the 2019 List of Southern California Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyers Shareholder Teresa Ponder and Partner Erin (Mindoro) Ezra Recognized to List of Super Lawyers Southern California Women’s Edition

2018

Super Lawyers Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Southern California Super Lawyers With Top Honors in the Lists of “Top 100” and “Orange County Top 50”

2017

Super Lawyers Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Southern California Super Lawyers With Top Honors in the Lists of “Top 100” and “Orange County Top 50”

2017

Orange County Attorney Journal Orange County Attorney Journal Features Shareholder Sherman Spitz and All Berger Kahn Shareholders for Inclusion in Super Lawyers Business Edition

2016

Best Lawyers U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers Recognizes Berger Kahn as a 2016 “Best Law Firm”

2016

Super Lawyers Eight Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Southern California Super Lawyers With Top Honors in the Lists of “Top 100” and “Orange County Top 50”

2016

Super Lawyers Shareholder Teresa Ponder and Partner Erin Mindoro Featured in the Super Lawyers Southern California “Top Women” Lists for 2016

2016

Super Lawyers All Berger Kahn Shareholders Featured in 2016 Super Lawyers Business Edition

2016

Attorney Journal Shareholder Teresa Ponder and Partner Erin Mindoro Featured in O.C. Attorney Journal

2016

Attorney Journal Attorney Journal Features Managing Partner Craig Simon and Shareholders Sherman Spitz and Teresa Ponder for Selection to Super Lawyers Lists

2015

Orange County Bar Association O.C. Bar Association Commends Berger Kahn Attorneys for Selection to Super Lawyers “Top” Lists

2015

Super Lawyers Nine Berger Kahn Partners Featured in Super Lawyers Business Edition

2015

Southern California Super Lawyers Nine Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Southern California Super Lawyers With Top Honors in the Lists of “Top 100” and “Orange County Top 50”

2015

Los Angeles Magazine Los Angeles Magazine Features 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers List of “Top Women Attorneys” – Recognizing Two Berger Kahn Attorneys

2014

O.C. Bar Association O.C. Bar Association Recognizes Berger Kahn for Top Honors in O.C. Metro, Super Lawyers

2014

Orange County Attorney Journal “Go-to litigator” Principal Teresa Ponder Featured in Orange County Attorney Journal

2014

Super Lawyers Eight Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Super Lawyers With Top Honors in the Lists of “Southern California Top 100” and “Orange County Top 50”

2014

Attorney Journal Attorney Journal Community News Features Berger Kahn Attorneys for Recognition to List of Super Lawyers “Top Women Attorneys”

2013

Super Lawyers Magazine Six Berger Kahn Attorneys Named to the List of Super Lawyers With Top Honors in the Lists of “Southern California Top 100” and “Orange County Top 50”

2013

Daily Journal Daily Journal: “Attorneys Pitch in During the Holidays” features Berger Kahn’s Charitable Efforts

2012

Yahoo Finance Berger Kahn Opens Doors for Santa Ana's Youth Through Project SELF Legal Internship Program

2012

InsuranceQuotes.com Partner Teresa Ponder Quoted in Article on Landslide and Difference in Conditions Coverage for Homeowners Policies

2012

Los Angeles Daily Journal Partner Serves as Mentor for Internship Program

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Orange County Bar Association O.C. Bar Association Commends Berger Kahn For Recognition to Super Lawyers Including Elite “Top 100 Southern California” and “Top 50 OC” Lists

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