Meridith L. Casat was born in New York , New York on April 25, 1969.  She received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from San Diego State University in 1993 and her Juris Doctor from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1997.  Ms. Casat is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in California , as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  Ms. Casat focuses her practice in the areas of insurance coverage analysis and coverage litigation.  She can be reached at mcasat@kmfm.com.