Margaret "Peggy" Holm JD ’76 has joined Sedgwick LLP’s Orange County office. An exceptional trial lawyer, Holm, who has tried in excess of 150 civil jury trials to verdict, and has resolved countless other matters through binding arbitration, mediation, dispositive motions and outright dismissals. Holm has defended employers in a wide array of claims and has been called upon by healthcare organizations and providers, other licensed professionals, public entities, property and business owners, insurers and agents and national sporting associations to defend them in complex, catastrophic, high-damages cases involving allegations of malpractice, abuse, neglect and fraud, among others.

She is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and is the third woman in the nation to be elevated to the prestigious rank of Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Advocates, which requires a minimum of 100 jury trials. She has been repeatedly recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers and the Daily Journal, and was named an Orange County Lawyer of the Year for 2016 by Best Lawyers. She has received the OC ABOTA Trial Lawyer of the Year twice and has been recognized as a Lawdragon Top 500 Leading Lawyer in America.