About Sheri Kanesaka

Sheri Kanesaka is a member of the Real Estate Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Orange County office. She focuses her practice on representing title insurance companies and their insureds in complex real estate and coverage litigation. She regularly handles matters involving title defects, conflicting lien priority, perfection issues, easements, boundary and encroachment disputes, bad faith insurance claims, escrow negligence, and tax liens. In addition, she has broad experience litigating commercial cases and representing creditors in bankruptcy matters.

Drawing from deep experience garnered through service within the in-house litigation group of one of the largest title insurance companies, Fidelity National Financial, Inc., Sheri is adept at prosecuting and defending cases from inception through trial in federal, state, and bankruptcy courts and arbitration.

Concentrations

•Real estate
•Title insurance
•Insurance coverage and bad faith
•Commercial litigation
•Bankruptcy & Workouts

Judicial Clerkships

•Hon. Meredith A. Jury, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, 2005-2007

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2012-2015

 

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation
  • Other 1
    • Real Estate Litigation

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Japanese
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Of Counsel
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Previous Experience: Analyst, Goldman Sachs & Co., Equities Division, 2000-2002
    Teaching Experience: Lecturer in Law, USC Gould School of Law, 2023-Present
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    California
    Hawaii
    U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •American Land Title Association (ALTA) - Member
    •California Land Title Association (CLTA) - Affiliate Member
    •President, Little Tokyo Legacy Foundation
    •Board Member, USC Marshall Alumni Association of Orange County, 2019-Present
    •Board Member, Little Tokyo Business Association, Los Angeles, 2023-Present
    •Junior Leagues of California State Public Affairs Committee, Co-Chair, 2023-2024

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Southern California
    Class of 2005
    J.D.
    Other Education
    University of California, Berkeley
    Class of 1998
    B.A.
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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Sheri Kanesaka is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, United States District Court for the Central District of California, United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, United States District Court for the Northern District of California and United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Sheri Kanesaka speaks Japanese.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Sheri Kanesaka attended University of Southern California.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.