As a Senior Managing Paralegal/Case Analyst of Berding & Weil's Litigation Team, Laurie has 28 years of experience. She plays an integral part in managing the construction defect litigation from initial factual research and analysis to preparing for trial. She has personally overseen the inspection and destructive testing of hundreds of units in residential and commercial developments. She has been with the firm since 1990. Her previous experience includes two years of general litigation with a sole practitioner in Sacramento and six years with an insurance defense firm in Redwood City. Laurie has a Bachelor of Arts degree form Humboldt State University and a paralegal certificate from The University of San Diego.