Ellen Kamon
Associate
I have represented insurers in their life, health disability and ERISA litigation matters. I have also litigated bad faith cases for insurers and their agents. I have also handled the Federal Employee Group Life Insurance matters (FEGLI) in California. Most recently have been involved in litigation pertaining to hospital reimbursement issues relating to the insurance carriers failure to pay.
Areas of Practice
- Bad Faith Insurance
- Health Care
- Litigation & Appeals
Bar Admissions
- California, 1981
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education
- San Fernando Valley College of Law, La Verne, California
- J.D. - 1980
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Ph.D.
- University of California, Los Angeles, California
- M.A. - 1976
- University of California, Los Angeles, California
- M.A. - 1974
- Major: Sociology
- University of California, Los Angeles, California
- B.A. (Cum Laude) - 1972
- Major: Political Science
Published Works
- Philips v Desert Hospital, 263 Cal Rptr 119, 1989
- Potvin v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co, 95 Cal Rptr. 2d 496
Honors and Awards
- Southern CA Super Lawyers - 2009, 2010, 2012
- AV Rating in Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Theodorda Oringher Richman & Miller, Partner, 1999 - 2010
