Attorney Cassie Springer Ayeni is the president of the law firm of Springer Ayeni in Oakland, California. Ms. Ayeni focuses her practice exclusively on ERISA claims and employee benefits law, serving clients throughout the Bay Area of California.Ms. Aveni has more than 15 years of experience, practicing employee benefit law for her entire legal career. She is passionate about serving individuals with disability, medical and life insurance claims under ERISA. She has extensive ERISA knowledge and a strong record of accomplishment of persuading insurance companies to reverse their denial of benefits.Putting her acquired knowledge to good use, Ms. Ayeni regularly lectures and writes on ERISA and employee benefit issues. She earned recognition by groups including the Daily Journal and the National Trial Lawyers, who included her on their list of the “Top 40 Under 40” attorneys.An active member of the American Bar Association, Ms. Ayeni belongs to the association’s labor and employment law section and employee benefits committee. She is a former co-chair of committees including the benefit claims and individual rights committee, the leadership development program committee, the marketing committee, the member services committee and the national programs committee. In addition, she is a previous governor-at-large for the Board of Governors of the California Women Lawyers.Ms. Ayeni earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Berkeley and received her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. She obtained her license to practice law in 2002, which made her eligible to appear before all California state courts.
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