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Anna has more than 28 years of experience in insurance law, including life, accident, disability, property and casualty, liability, reinsurance, key man, ERISA and bad faith.

Anna dedicates her time and energy to advocating for those whose insurance claims have been improperly denied. Before joining Kantor & Kantor, Ms. Martin spent her career as a defense attorney. She began her career as an associate at Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, then operated her own law firm, Rimac & Martin, for 19 years. Anna finished her defense career as a Partner at Meserve, Mumper & Hughes.

As a defense attorney, Anna represented insurers and Lloyd’s syndicates through all phases of litigation including jury and court trials, mediation, arbitration and appeals throughout the United States. The skills and knowledge that she developed and gained as a defense attorney make her a particularly strong advocate for individuals whose claims have been denied.

In 2021 Anna became Newsletter Vice-Chair for the Health and Disability Committee of the American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice (TIPS). Anna was named a “Super Lawyer” by Northern California Super Lawyers Magazine from 2011-2017, 2020, and 2021. Anna resides in Reno, Nevada, and splits her time between San Francisco and Reno. Anna enjoys spending time with her two grown daughters as well as her mother. She is active in women’s issues and animal rescue and advocacy. She is an avid wildlife enthusiast and spends much of her time outdoors.

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Locations
  • 100 Pine Street, Suite 1250
    San Francisco, CA 94111
  • 9301 Corbin Ave., Suite 1400
    Northridge, CA 91324
Demographics
  • Gender: Female
Education
  • University of the Pacific, Juris Doctor, with distinction, graduated 1991
  • California Polytechnic State University (Pomona), Bachelor of Science
Bar Admissions
  • Nevada, State Bar of Nevada, 2000
  • California, The State Bar of California, 1991
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association TIPS Committee - Vice-Chair - Life, Health & Disability Insurance
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for Nevada
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • 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. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Litigation - ERISA
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Insurance Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

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