Allison L. Andersen joined the litigation department of Berding & Weil in 2002. Ms. Andersen represents individual homeowners, common interest developments and commercial real estate owners in complex construction defect, shelf condominium and condominium conversion matters. This representation includes advising clients on pre-litigation dispute resolution, arbitration and formal litigation of waterproofing, geotechnical, structural, mechanical, fire protection, acoustical, landscaping and product defect issues. Ms. Andersen's common interest practice includes analysis of developer D.R.E. compliance, association funding and disclosure issues. Ms. Andersen has additionally assisted several common interest developments in drafting and administering contracts for reconstruction at the conclusion of defect litigation.

Ms. Andersen graduated magna cum laude from Bowdoin College in 1995 and received her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Davis in 2002.

California State Bar (2002)
United States District Court, Northern District of California (2002)
United States District Court, Eastern District of California (2007)
United States District Court, Southern District of California (2009)
United States District Court, Central District of California (2009)
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2009)

America Bar Association
          Section of Litigation
          Committee on Construction Litigation
Contra Costa County Bar Association
Sacramento County Bar Association

Member, Community Associations Institute (California North Chapter)
California Women Lawyers
2010 Northern California Rising Star by Super Lawyers.