McCormick Barstow, LLP

Nicholas H. Rasmussen joined McCormick Barstow’s Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation Practice Group in 2012. Mr. Rasmussen’s practice focuses on advising insurers and public risk pools, with an emphasis on First and Third Party Insurance Coverage and Litigation, as well as Insurance and Bad Faith Defense....

City of Sacramento

Natalie Dempsey is the Workers’ Compensation Claims Manager for the City of Sacramento. The City of Sacramento self-administers all the claims for the City employees injured on the job to provide a high level of service and enhances communication throughout departments....

Principal

Harmonized Workplaces

After litigating and mediating hundreds of employment lawsuits, Ms. Thurmond realized that many of the lawsuits could have been avoided if the employer and employees had actively implemented policies of diversity and inclusion....

Bickmore Actuarial

Mike Harrington is the President of Bickmore Actuarial and has over 25 years of experience in both the insurance industry and consulting, the majority of which is with public entities. He specializes in reserve and rate analysis for self-insured public entities and risk pools for all property and casualty coverages....

Collins & Collins

Michael L. Wroniak is a trial attorney and the managing partner of the firm’s Orange County office. Mr. Wroniak’s litigation practice focuses on general liability; professional liability including the representation of architects and engineers, general contractors and construction managers; and public entity liability....

Bertrand, Fox, Elliot, Osman & Wenzel

Mr. Wenzel is a partner with Bertrand, Fox, Elliot, Osman & Wenzel. Mr. Wenzel has more than 25 years of litigation experience. His practice is focused on the representation of public entities, including municipalities, counties, special districts, school districts and community college districts in both state and federal courts....

Janus Corporation

Michael C. Sharp - Training Provider, Consultant, Contractor Safety Officer

Senior Safety Officer - Janus Corp.
President - Lead and Environmental Hazard Association (2018 - Present)

Formerly:
• President/CEO - Hazard Management Services, Inc....

LAUSD

CJPIA

Melaina Francis is a senior risk manager with the California JPIA serving members in the Palos Verdes Peninsula & Harbor and Central & South LA County....

Parker, Kern, Nard & Wenzel

Megan Lucchesi is a shareholder with PKNW. Her practice focuses on workers’ compensation. Ms. Lucchesi attended college at University of California, Davis. She graduated Cum Laude with degrees in both Economics and Political Science, as well as a minor in Managerial Economics....