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Bernadette M. O'Brien is a Partner at Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP and an SPHR certified/SHRM-SCP Human Resources Executive. Ms. O'Brien serves as general counsel and Executive Advisor to the law firm's Human Resources (HR) Department and is Managing Attorney of the firm's Employment Law Department. She is a published author, distinguished speaker, and website content developer. Ms. O'Brien defends employers in employment related disputes including claims related to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour, privacy, and leave of absence laws. Ms. O'Brien also assists employers, human resource administrators, and risk managers with numerous HR topics including HR strategic alignment; short range and long range HR operational planning; coordination of HR activities and programs; compliance with federal, state and local employment related laws; tracking and responding to HR trends; developing, organizing and implementing the HR function; training and counseling management and staff; HR policy development, implementation and enforcement; personnel management: hiring, onboarding, performance, discipline, retention, and separation of employment; succession planning; designing competitive compensation and benefit packages; ensuring EEO compliance; managing disability and leave of absence policies and procedures; and, wage and hour compliance. Ms. O'Brien also conducts HR related training sessions throughout California. Ms. O'Brien is author of the popular LexisNexis publication Labor and Employment in California: A Guide to Employment Laws, Regulations and Practices, co-author of California Leave Law: A Practical Guide for Employers, and co-author of California Unemployment Insurance and Disability Compensation Programs. Ms. O'Brien has been a frequent contributor to, and reporter for, the LexisNexis employment law newsletter Bender's California Labor & Employment Bulletin. She is also editor and developer of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's employment related websites: www.employmentlawweekly.com, www.worklawreport.com, www.employmentlawacademy.com, and www.fskhrtraining.com, which provide the latest news and information related to employment law. Ms. O'Brien has been a speaker on a variety of employment law topics for numerous organizations including CalPelra, CWC, Ag-Safe, EAC, Northern California Workers' Comp Forum, Intercare, National Interstate Insurance, CASBO, PIHRA, Strafford Webinars and the Employer's Fraud Task Force. You can reach Bernadette O’Brien at bernadette.obrien@floydskerenlaw.com, (818) 206-9222, or (916) 838-3332.

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2018-10-04T12:42:03-07:00

Bernadette M. O'Brien is a Partner at Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP and an SPHR certified/SHRM-SCP Human Resources Executive. Ms. O'Brien serves as general counsel and Executive Advisor to the law firm's Human Resources (HR) Department and is Managing Attorney of the firm's Employment Law Department. She is a published author, distinguished speaker, and website content developer. Ms. O'Brien defends employers in employment related disputes including claims related to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour, privacy, and leave of absence laws. Ms. O'Brien also assists employers, human resource administrators, and risk managers with numerous HR topics including HR strategic alignment; short range and long range HR operational planning; coordination of HR activities and programs; compliance with federal, state and local employment related laws; tracking and responding to HR trends; developing, organizing and implementing the HR function; training and counseling management and staff; HR policy development, implementation and enforcement; personnel management: hiring, onboarding, performance, discipline, retention, and separation of employment; succession planning; designing competitive compensation and benefit packages; ensuring EEO compliance; managing disability and leave of absence policies and procedures; and, wage and hour compliance. Ms. O'Brien also conducts HR related training sessions throughout California. Ms. O'Brien is author of the popular LexisNexis publication Labor and Employment in California: A Guide to Employment Laws, Regulations and Practices, co-author of California Leave Law: A Practical Guide for Employers, and co-author of California Unemployment Insurance and Disability Compensation Programs. Ms. O'Brien has been a frequent contributor to, and reporter for, the LexisNexis employment law newsletter Bender's California Labor & Employment Bulletin. She is also editor and developer of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's employment related websites: www.employmentlawweekly.com, www.worklawreport.com, www.employmentlawacademy.com, and www.fskhrtraining.com, which provide the latest news and information related to employment law. Ms. O'Brien has been a speaker on a variety of...

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Elizabeth "Betty" Herschel is the Director of the Lien Unit and a Hearing Representative with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in the firm's Westlake Village office location. Ms. Herschel has been with the firm since June of 2006. Ms. Herschel was previously employed with Miller & Associates for 14 years. Ms. Herschel is currently focusing her attention in the Westlake Village Lien Unit. She negotiates and resolves all lien matters as well as attends Lien Hearings at the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB).

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2018-10-04T12:45:51-07:00

Elizabeth "Betty" Herschel is the Director of the Lien Unit and a Hearing Representative with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in the firm's Westlake Village office location. Ms. Herschel has been with the firm since June of 2006. Ms. Herschel was previously employed with Miller & Associates for 14 years. Ms. Herschel is currently focusing her attention in the Westlake Village Lien Unit. She negotiates and resolves all lien matters as well as attends Lien Hearings at the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB).

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Phuong N. Nguyen, a bilingual Associate in both English and Vietnamese, brings with her several years of workers' compensation experience prior to passing the Bar. She is an associate attorney in our firm's Pasadena location who earned her Undergraduate Degree in economics and political science from the University of California, Los Angeles before going on to earn her Juris Doctorate Degree from Pace University School of Law. Before beginning law school, Ms. Nguyen was a member of Phi Alpha Delta, the international pre-law fraternity, a Small Claims Court Advisory Program Counselor where she logged an astounding 300 hours of an AmeriCorps/JusticeCorps National Service Program, and a paralegal assistant with John Miller, Inc. where she gained valuable exposure to the workers' compensation industry. While attending law school, Ms. Nguyen had the honor of working directly with retired Judge David W. O'Brien. As part of FSK Publishing for two years, she was the primary editor of the well renowned publication, California Workers' Compensation Claims and Benefits.

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2018-11-06T09:28:23-08:00

Phuong N. Nguyen, a bilingual Associate in both English and Vietnamese, brings with her several years of workers' compensation experience prior to passing the Bar. She is an associate attorney in our firm's Pasadena location who earned her Undergraduate Degree in economics and political science from the University of California, Los Angeles before going on to earn her Juris Doctorate Degree from Pace University School of Law. Before beginning law school, Ms. Nguyen was a member of Phi Alpha Delta, the international pre-law fraternity, a Small Claims Court Advisory Program Counselor where she logged an astounding 300 hours of an AmeriCorps/JusticeCorps National Service Program, and a paralegal assistant with John Miller, Inc. where she gained valuable exposure to the workers' compensation industry. While attending law school, Ms. Nguyen had the honor of working directly with retired Judge David W. O'Brien. As part of FSK Publishing for two years, she was the primary editor of the well renowned publication, California Workers' Compensation Claims and Benefits.

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Rene Thomas Folse, J.D., Ph.D. is affiliated with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in an 'Of Counsel' position working closely with many of the firm's office locations. Mr. Folse earned his Undergraduate Degree from California State University, Long Beach, before going on to earn his Juris Doctorate Degree from the San Fernando College of Law. Mr. Folse also has the distinction of having earned his Masters of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology as well as his Juris Doctorate Degree in clinical psychology. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, Mr. Folse had the distinction of co-founding one of Southern California’s most reputable law firms, Miller & Folse, in 1974. Throughout his career, Mr. Folse has focused his attention on all aspects of workers' compensation litigation. Mr. Folse has acted as a Judge Pro Tem with the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, has been appointed to numerous faculty and teaching positions and has co-authored a leading treatise discussing psychological injury claims. In addition to his many other accomplishments, Mr. Folse is a highly sought after speaker. Mr. Folse currently works with Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in an of counsel position assisting the firm in matters of complex litigation in all aspects of workers' compensation.

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2018-09-28T13:24:53-07:00

Rene Thomas Folse, J.D., Ph.D. is affiliated with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in an 'Of Counsel' position working closely with many of the firm's office locations. Mr. Folse earned his Undergraduate Degree from California State University, Long Beach, before going on to earn his Juris Doctorate Degree from the San Fernando College of Law. Mr. Folse also has the distinction of having earned his Masters of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology as well as his Juris Doctorate Degree in clinical psychology. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, Mr. Folse had the distinction of co-founding one of Southern California’s most reputable law firms, Miller & Folse, in 1974. Throughout his career, Mr. Folse has focused his attention on all aspects of workers' compensation litigation. Mr. Folse has acted as a Judge Pro Tem with the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, has been appointed to numerous faculty and teaching positions and has co-authored a leading treatise discussing psychological injury claims. In addition to his many other accomplishments, Mr. Folse is a highly sought after speaker. Mr. Folse currently works with Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in an of counsel position assisting the firm in matters of complex litigation in all aspects of workers' compensation.

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Phillip Scuderi has been a member of the California State Bar Association since 1994. He is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of West Los Angeles. He has been a board member of the Italian American Lawyers Association since 1994 and served as President in 2004. Mr. Scuderi is also a member of the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and the American Bar Association. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, Mr. Scuderi was in private practice for 15 years handling both workers' compensation and civil litigation matters.

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2018-11-06T09:30:11-08:00

Phillip Scuderi has been a member of the California State Bar Association since 1994. He is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of West Los Angeles. He has been a board member of the Italian American Lawyers Association since 1994 and served as President in 2004. Mr. Scuderi is also a member of the Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and the American Bar Association. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, Mr. Scuderi was in private practice for 15 years handling both workers' compensation and civil litigation matters.

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Amanda A. Manukian has been with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP since 2003. She is a Senior Partner in the Pasadena Office and the Managing Attorney of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). She also served as the Fraud Liaison with State Compensation in 2002 and part of 2003. Prior to her time with State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF), she worked with the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office from 1998 to 2002. She started as a law clerk in the Appeals and Writs Division, SIU working on numerous Appellate Briefs before California Appellate Courts. Subsequent to that, she was a certified senior law clerk conducting preliminary Hearings and co-chairing misdemeanor trials at Central Trial in Downtown Los Angeles. Over the last two years of her tenure with the District Attorney's Office, she co-chaired in death penalty evidentiary hearings and assisted with appellate work defending various fraud convictions.

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2018-09-28T13:29:52-07:00

Amanda A. Manukian has been with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP since 2003. She is a Senior Partner in the Pasadena Office and the Managing Attorney of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). She also served as the Fraud Liaison with State Compensation in 2002 and part of 2003. Prior to her time with State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF), she worked with the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office from 1998 to 2002. She started as a law clerk in the Appeals and Writs Division, SIU working on numerous Appellate Briefs before California Appellate Courts. Subsequent to that, she was a certified senior law clerk conducting preliminary Hearings and co-chairing misdemeanor trials at Central Trial in Downtown Los Angeles. Over the last two years of her tenure with the District Attorney's Office, she co-chaired in death penalty evidentiary hearings and assisted with appellate work defending various fraud convictions.

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John Castro is a Hearing Representative with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Westlake Village office location. His experience began working as both a Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Claims Examiner. He began his focus on Workers' Compensation by securing his California Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Certifications in Workers' Compensation Claims and Advance Course, Vocational Rehabilitation, Permanent Disability Rating and Medical Coordination of Workers' Compensation Claims. Subsequently, he became a Senior Claims Examiner and later began to focus on medical provider liens working in the Insurance Carrier's in-house litigation department. He now works in our Lien Unit, as his working closely with clients has brought much success in settlement negotiations and lien trials. In 2012, he completed his Certification in Medicare Set Aside, and in 2014, he received his Certification in Fraud Identification from the Insurance Education Association.

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2018-11-06T09:44:37-08:00

John Castro is a Hearing Representative with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Westlake Village office location. His experience began working as both a Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Claims Examiner. He began his focus on Workers' Compensation by securing his California Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Certifications in Workers' Compensation Claims and Advance Course, Vocational Rehabilitation, Permanent Disability Rating and Medical Coordination of Workers' Compensation Claims. Subsequently, he became a Senior Claims Examiner and later began to focus on medical provider liens working in the Insurance Carrier's in-house litigation department. He now works in our Lien Unit, as his working closely with clients has brought much success in settlement negotiations and lien trials. In 2012, he completed his Certification in Medicare Set Aside, and in 2014, he received his Certification in Fraud Identification from the Insurance Education Association.

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David W. O'Brien, a member of the California and New Hampshire bars, received his Bachelor of Education from Plymouth State University in 1950 and the degree of Doctor of Law from the University of San Francisco in 1960. He is admitted to the U.S. District Courts, Districts of New Hampshire and California. He is also a member of the American Bar Association. Retired Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCALJ) O'Brien served as a Workers' Compensation Judge with the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, as an Administrative Law Judge with the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board, as a Deputy Commissioner of Corporations for the State of California, and as a Senior Counsel for the State Compensation Insurance Fund. He has also devoted many years to the private practice of law as both a defense and plaintiff attorney, serves as an expert witness in civil cases and is a Certified Administrator for Self-Insurance Plans. During the Korean War, Judge O'Brien served as a special agent in the Counter Intelligence Corps.

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2018-09-28T13:48:35-07:00

David W. O'Brien, a member of the California and New Hampshire bars, received his Bachelor of Education from Plymouth State University in 1950 and the degree of Doctor of Law from the University of San Francisco in 1960. He is admitted to the U.S. District Courts, Districts of New Hampshire and California. He is also a member of the American Bar Association. Retired Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCALJ) O'Brien served as a Workers' Compensation Judge with the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, as an Administrative Law Judge with the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board, as a Deputy Commissioner of Corporations for the State of California, and as a Senior Counsel for the State Compensation Insurance Fund. He has also devoted many years to the private practice of law as both a defense and plaintiff attorney, serves as an expert witness in civil cases and is a Certified Administrator for Self-Insurance Plans. During the Korean War, Judge O'Brien served as a special agent in the Counter Intelligence Corps.

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Kyle Uebelhardt is an Associate Attorney in our firm's San Fernando Valley office. Mr. Uebelhardt was a high school valedictorian and graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor's Degree in Government and a Specialization in Political Theory. While at Dartmouth, Kyle played quarterback on the school's football team and was a member of the dance ensemble. He is currently a member of the DArtmouth Alumni Club Los Angeles and serves as an interviewer for the Dartmouth Admissions Committee. Mr. Uebelhardt obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree from Ventura College of Law, earning a Certificate of Concentration in Business Law. While attending law school in the evenings, Mr. Uebelhardt worked full time in the areas of Real Estate Law, representing common interest developments, and in addition, served as legal assistant to international expert Alvaro Pascotto, Esq., drafting transactional documents in the fields of Business Aviation, Tas Planning, Private Equity and Wealth Management. Mr. Uebelhardt is also a trained mediator through the Ventura Center for Dispute Settlement. Mr. Uebelhardt enjoys complex legal writing and also serves as a news broadcaster with WorkCompAcademy Weekly News.

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2018-11-06T10:12:38-08:00

Kyle Uebelhardt is an Associate Attorney in our firm's San Fernando Valley office. Mr. Uebelhardt was a high school valedictorian and graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor's Degree in Government and a Specialization in Political Theory. While at Dartmouth, Kyle played quarterback on the school's football team and was a member of the dance ensemble. He is currently a member of the DArtmouth Alumni Club Los Angeles and serves as an interviewer for the Dartmouth Admissions Committee. Mr. Uebelhardt obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree from Ventura College of Law, earning a Certificate of Concentration in Business Law. While attending law school in the evenings, Mr. Uebelhardt worked full time in the areas of Real Estate Law, representing common interest developments, and in addition, served as legal assistant to international expert Alvaro Pascotto, Esq., drafting transactional documents in the fields of Business Aviation, Tas Planning, Private Equity and Wealth Management. Mr. Uebelhardt is also a trained mediator through the Ventura Center for Dispute Settlement. Mr. Uebelhardt enjoys complex legal writing and also serves as a news broadcaster with WorkCompAcademy Weekly News.

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The Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP was established in 1987 by John B. Floyd. Since then, the firm has experienced significant and steady growth. Today, the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin has 12 offices throughout California. Mr. Floyd is a Certified Specialist and has devoted many years in the workers' compensation field representing insurance companies, self-insureds, municipalities and employers in §132(a) claims and serious and willful actions. He has served as an Arbitrator, Mediator, and Judge Pro Tem, as well as being an expert witness in bad faith claims and is a Certified Administrator for Self-Insurers. Mr. Floyd is involved in numerous committees, including California Chamber of Commerce Amicus Committee and the Employers' Fraud Task Force. Additionally, Mr. Floyd is nationally recognized and AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He is also a member of the California Association of Joint Powers Authorities (CAJPA). Mr. Floyd helped publish Retired Judge David W. O'Brien's treaties on California Workers' Compensation Claims and Benefits and California Unemployment and Disability Compensation Programs.

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2018-09-28T15:18:19-07:00

The Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP was established in 1987 by John B. Floyd. Since then, the firm has experienced significant and steady growth. Today, the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin has 12 offices throughout California. Mr. Floyd is a Certified Specialist and has devoted many years in the workers' compensation field representing insurance companies, self-insureds, municipalities and employers in §132(a) claims and serious and willful actions. He has served as an Arbitrator, Mediator, and Judge Pro Tem, as well as being an expert witness in bad faith claims and is a Certified Administrator for Self-Insurers. Mr. Floyd is involved in numerous committees, including California Chamber of Commerce Amicus Committee and the Employers' Fraud Task Force. Additionally, Mr. Floyd is nationally recognized and AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He is also a member of the California Association of Joint Powers Authorities (CAJPA). Mr. Floyd helped publish Retired Judge David W. O'Brien's treaties on California Workers' Compensation Claims and Benefits and California Unemployment and Disability Compensation Programs.

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Heidi K. Hengel is the Managing Attorney in our Bay Area office. Ms. Hengel has worked as a workers' compensation defense attorney since 2010. Prior to 2010, she worked as a civil litigator in San Jose and a criminal defense attorney in San Francisco. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2005 with a major in Political Science and a minor in Women's Studies. Ms. Hengel attended Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, graduating with honors in May 2008. She received the Outstanding Student Award for her graduating honors program class. Ms. Hengel was also nominated as Rising Star attorney in Super Lawyer Magazine in 2009. She is certified to practice before all Federal and State courts in California. In her spare time, Ms. Hengel competes in open water swimming events across the world.

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2018-11-06T10:15:10-08:00

Heidi K. Hengel is the Managing Attorney in our Bay Area office. Ms. Hengel has worked as a workers' compensation defense attorney since 2010. Prior to 2010, she worked as a civil litigator in San Jose and a criminal defense attorney in San Francisco. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2005 with a major in Political Science and a minor in Women's Studies. Ms. Hengel attended Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, graduating with honors in May 2008. She received the Outstanding Student Award for her graduating honors program class. Ms. Hengel was also nominated as Rising Star attorney in Super Lawyer Magazine in 2009. She is certified to practice before all Federal and State courts in California. In her spare time, Ms. Hengel competes in open water swimming events across the world.

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Thomas M. Skeren, Jr. is presently the Managing Partner of the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP having joined the organization shortly after the firm was founded in 1987 by John B. Floyd. Mr. Skeren, a graduate of the University of Buffalo, began his career as a professional human resources and labor relations with Dresser Industries. After completion of his legal studies at Western State University of Law, he left his post as Vice President of Human Resources and joined the Law Offices of John B. Floyd and commenced his legal career. He has represented a variety of insured and uninsured clients defending regular aspects of the claims as well as handling discrimination and serious & willful misconduct claims before the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) throughout California. He has assisted in overall management and growth of our firm since its inception.

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2018-09-28T15:35:31-07:00

Thomas M. Skeren, Jr. is presently the Managing Partner of the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP having joined the organization shortly after the firm was founded in 1987 by John B. Floyd. Mr. Skeren, a graduate of the University of Buffalo, began his career as a professional human resources and labor relations with Dresser Industries. After completion of his legal studies at Western State University of Law, he left his post as Vice President of Human Resources and joined the Law Offices of John B. Floyd and commenced his legal career. He has represented a variety of insured and uninsured clients defending regular aspects of the claims as well as handling discrimination and serious & willful misconduct claims before the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) throughout California. He has assisted in overall management and growth of our firm since its inception.

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Gary S. Harr is the Assistant Managing Attorney at our Long Beach office. Mr. Harr received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science / Law and Society from University of California, Riverside and then his Juris Doctorate Degree from Trinity Law School. His reputation centers around early, proactive, and aggressive handling to bring about swift file closures. He practices all workers' compensation defense related matters.

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2019-02-13T11:26:02-08:00

Gary S. Harr is the Assistant Managing Attorney at our Long Beach office. Mr. Harr received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science / Law and Society from University of California, Riverside and then his Juris Doctorate Degree from Trinity Law School. His reputation centers around early, proactive, and aggressive handling to bring about swift file closures. He practices all workers' compensation defense related matters.

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John M. Langevin is a Senior Partner of the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's Bay Area and Sacramento offices. He is a Certified Specialist in workers' compensation law by the State Bar of California. Mr. Langevin began his career in workers' compensation defense at State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) in the State Contracts Unit where he was responsible for representation of the State of California. He was quickly promoted to senior counsel and regularly assigned complex cases, including catastrophic claims, discrimination complaints and multi-forum litigation. After twelve years at SCIF, he joined the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin and has since overseen the growth of its practice on a statewide basis. As a former nurse, his background in medical issues has proved to be an invaluable asset to achieving favorable results for his clients and that of his colleagues.

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2018-09-28T15:41:33-07:00

John M. Langevin is a Senior Partner of the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's Bay Area and Sacramento offices. He is a Certified Specialist in workers' compensation law by the State Bar of California. Mr. Langevin began his career in workers' compensation defense at State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) in the State Contracts Unit where he was responsible for representation of the State of California. He was quickly promoted to senior counsel and regularly assigned complex cases, including catastrophic claims, discrimination complaints and multi-forum litigation. After twelve years at SCIF, he joined the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin and has since overseen the growth of its practice on a statewide basis. As a former nurse, his background in medical issues has proved to be an invaluable asset to achieving favorable results for his clients and that of his colleagues.

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Nhadia M. Ceballos is a Hearing Representative in our firm's Orange County office. Originally from Bakersfield, she moved to Southern California to attend Chapman University, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies and Political Science in 2008. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, Ms. Ceballos worked for six years in the workers' compensation field for lien claimants, most recently as an independent lien representative, making appearances at court and negotiating settlements.

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2019-02-13T11:32:13-08:00

Nhadia M. Ceballos is a Hearing Representative in our firm's Orange County office. Originally from Bakersfield, she moved to Southern California to attend Chapman University, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies and Political Science in 2008. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, Ms. Ceballos worked for six years in the workers' compensation field for lien claimants, most recently as an independent lien representative, making appearances at court and negotiating settlements.

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Angela J. Shutty is an Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's San Fernando Valley office location. Originally from the state of Pennsylvania, Ms. Shutty began her corporate career at the Corporate Headquarters of the Rite Aid Corporation located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania subsequent to obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University and also obtaining a Masters Degree in Business Administration. Working in all phases of corporate taxation at that position, she developed an interest in the legal field and relocated to California to pursue a Law Degree at the University of San Diego where she obtained her Juris Doctorate Degree. Combining her interests in tax and accounting drew her to Price Waterhouse in Los Angeles to become a tax attorney. For more than 15 years, she has worked solely in the field of workers' compensation defense as an attorney representing insurance carriers and employers.

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2018-10-01T14:21:27-07:00

Angela J. Shutty is an Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's San Fernando Valley office location. Originally from the state of Pennsylvania, Ms. Shutty began her corporate career at the Corporate Headquarters of the Rite Aid Corporation located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania subsequent to obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University and also obtaining a Masters Degree in Business Administration. Working in all phases of corporate taxation at that position, she developed an interest in the legal field and relocated to California to pursue a Law Degree at the University of San Diego where she obtained her Juris Doctorate Degree. Combining her interests in tax and accounting drew her to Price Waterhouse in Los Angeles to become a tax attorney. For more than 15 years, she has worked solely in the field of workers' compensation defense as an attorney representing insurance carriers and employers.

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Tauzetti Pritchard is a Hearing Representative in our firm's Fresno office. Ms. Pritchard has more than 14 years of experience in the workers' compensation industry as a law firm senior paralegal. Her accomplishments also include winning many cases before both the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review and the Appeals Council of the Social Security Administration. Ms. Pritchard was also awarded the Legal Studies Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement from Delmar Learning/Westlaw in 2008.

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2019-02-13T11:34:18-08:00

Tauzetti Pritchard is a Hearing Representative in our firm's Fresno office. Ms. Pritchard has more than 14 years of experience in the workers' compensation industry as a law firm senior paralegal. Her accomplishments also include winning many cases before both the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review and the Appeals Council of the Social Security Administration. Ms. Pritchard was also awarded the Legal Studies Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement from Delmar Learning/Westlaw in 2008.

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Carey A. Guynes is a Partner and Managing Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Pasadena office location. Ms. Guynes earned her Undergraduate Degree from the Univeristy of La Verne before going on to earn her Juris Doctorate Degree from the Univeristy of Law Verne of Law. Prior to joining the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2002, Ms. Guynes worked in the field of workers'c compensation defense for several years earning experience in all aspects of representation of employers and insurance entities in workers' compensation matters. Currently, Ms. Guynes represents employers, insurance companies, self-insured entities as well as uninsured employers in all standard litigation of matters before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). Ms. Guynes also represents employers and self-insured entities in matters involving § 132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct allegations.

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2018-10-01T14:25:37-07:00

Carey A. Guynes is a Partner and Managing Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Pasadena office location. Ms. Guynes earned her Undergraduate Degree from the Univeristy of La Verne before going on to earn her Juris Doctorate Degree from the Univeristy of Law Verne of Law. Prior to joining the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2002, Ms. Guynes worked in the field of workers'c compensation defense for several years earning experience in all aspects of representation of employers and insurance entities in workers' compensation matters. Currently, Ms. Guynes represents employers, insurance companies, self-insured entities as well as uninsured employers in all standard litigation of matters before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). Ms. Guynes also represents employers and self-insured entities in matters involving § 132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct allegations.

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Oscar R. Rodriguez is a Hearing Representative with our firm’s Pasadena location. Mr. Rodriguez is not only a certified Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster (WCCA), but he completed his certificate with advanced courses provided by the Insurance Education Associates for his WCCP. Before joining our firm, Mr. Rodriguez obtained over 10 years of experience in the California workers' compensation system as a hearing representative. With that sophistication, Mr. Rodriguez is able to analyze medical and legal evidence, and he is able to resolve lien matters quickly and efficiently, saving both time and litigation costs to his clients.

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2019-02-13T11:39:27-08:00

Oscar R. Rodriguez is a Hearing Representative with our firm’s Pasadena location. Mr. Rodriguez is not only a certified Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster (WCCA), but he completed his certificate with advanced courses provided by the Insurance Education Associates for his WCCP. Before joining our firm, Mr. Rodriguez obtained over 10 years of experience in the California workers' compensation system as a hearing representative. With that sophistication, Mr. Rodriguez is able to analyze medical and legal evidence, and he is able to resolve lien matters quickly and efficiently, saving both time and litigation costs to his clients.

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Christina A. Hindman is the Managing Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our San Diego office location. Ms. Hindman earned her Undergraduate degree at the University of California, San Diego before going on to earn her Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of San Diego, School of Law. Ms. Hindman came to Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2005 after gaining several years of experience litigation workers' compensation matters in the San Joaquin Valley. Ms. Hindman brings her substantial experience in the aggressive defense of all workers' compensation matters, including standard claims litigation, §132(a) discrimination allegations and serious and willful misconduct filings, to our firms southern most office. Currently, Ms. Hindman works with third party administrators, insurance entities, self-insured entities and employers to vigorously protect their interests before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

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2018-10-04T11:55:03-07:00

Christina A. Hindman is the Managing Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our San Diego office location. Ms. Hindman earned her Undergraduate degree at the University of California, San Diego before going on to earn her Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of San Diego, School of Law. Ms. Hindman came to Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2005 after gaining several years of experience litigation workers' compensation matters in the San Joaquin Valley. Ms. Hindman brings her substantial experience in the aggressive defense of all workers' compensation matters, including standard claims litigation, §132(a) discrimination allegations and serious and willful misconduct filings, to our firms southern most office. Currently, Ms. Hindman works with third party administrators, insurance entities, self-insured entities and employers to vigorously protect their interests before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

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Ghazal Youssefi is an Associate Attorney with our Long Beach office, where she practices exclusively workers' compensation defense, including 132a and serious and willful claims. Ms. Youssefi was born in Germany, raised in Hawaii and attended college at Portland State University in Oregon. She then moved to California and earned her Juris Doctorate Degree from Western State College of Law. While in law school, Ms. Youssefi interned at the Orange County District Attorney's Office for two years with both the Gang Unit and Special Prosecutions. She was also part of the Negotiations Team at Western State College of Law. In her spare time, Ms. Youssefi volunteers as a certified instructor at the J.F. Shea Center, a therapeutic horseback riding facility for people with disabilities.

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2019-02-13T11:47:32-08:00

Ghazal Youssefi is an Associate Attorney with our Long Beach office, where she practices exclusively workers' compensation defense, including 132a and serious and willful claims. Ms. Youssefi was born in Germany, raised in Hawaii and attended college at Portland State University in Oregon. She then moved to California and earned her Juris Doctorate Degree from Western State College of Law. While in law school, Ms. Youssefi interned at the Orange County District Attorney's Office for two years with both the Gang Unit and Special Prosecutions. She was also part of the Negotiations Team at Western State College of Law. In her spare time, Ms. Youssefi volunteers as a certified instructor at the J.F. Shea Center, a therapeutic horseback riding facility for people with disabilities.

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Daniel R. Brown is a Partner and Managing Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Westlake Village office location. Mr. Brown earned his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Arizona before earning his Juris Doctorate Degree with Golden Gate University. Mr. Brown joined the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2007 bringing numerous years of workers' compensation defense litigation experience to the firm. Mr. Brown currently represents third party administrators, insurance) including standard defense litigation, §132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct allegations.

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2018-10-04T11:59:49-07:00

Daniel R. Brown is a Partner and Managing Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Westlake Village office location. Mr. Brown earned his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Arizona before earning his Juris Doctorate Degree with Golden Gate University. Mr. Brown joined the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2007 bringing numerous years of workers' compensation defense litigation experience to the firm. Mr. Brown currently represents third party administrators, insurance) including standard defense litigation, §132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct allegations.

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Kevin J. Eisenberg is an Associate Attorney in our firm’s Westlake Village office. Mr. Eisenberg obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Arizona, Eller School of Business, before going on to study at The Colleges of Law – Ventura Campus. While attending law school, he served as Treasurer and President of the Student Bar Association, became a Student Mentor, was hired as a 2L subject tutor for his underclassmen and interned for a criminal defense firm, where he specialized in drafting Federal Court motions and pleadings. Additionally, Mr. Eisenberg also spent a winter semester working with Refugees in Berlin, where he volunteered his time and studied International Immigration Law.

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2019-02-13T11:49:31-08:00

Kevin J. Eisenberg is an Associate Attorney in our firm’s Westlake Village office. Mr. Eisenberg obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Arizona, Eller School of Business, before going on to study at The Colleges of Law – Ventura Campus. While attending law school, he served as Treasurer and President of the Student Bar Association, became a Student Mentor, was hired as a 2L subject tutor for his underclassmen and interned for a criminal defense firm, where he specialized in drafting Federal Court motions and pleadings. Additionally, Mr. Eisenberg also spent a winter semester working with Refugees in Berlin, where he volunteered his time and studied International Immigration Law.

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Eric E. Ostling is the Managing Attorney of the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's Sacramento office location. Mr. Ostling earned his Undergraduate Degree from the University of California, Davis, before attending the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate Degree. Not being satisfied with a Juris Doctorate Degree, Mr. Ostling continued and obtained his Master of Law and Taxation, Degree also from the University of the Pacific. Prior to joining the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in 2007, Mr. Ostling spent twenty years litigating both civil and workers' compensation issues before various Federal District Courts, California Superior Courts as well as the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). As a result of this litigation experience, Mr. Ostling brings with him a breadth of knowledge on subrogation and civil litigation matters to supplement his ability to represent the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's clients before the WCAB. Currently, Mr. Ostling represents employers, insurance entities, self-insured entities and third party administrators before the WCAB on standard workers' compensation defense, §132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct allegations. Mr. Ostling also represents clients in State Court civil proceedings including subrogation and other civil litigation. Mr. Ostling also has a published article in the Pacific Law Journal.

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2018-10-04T12:08:08-07:00

Eric E. Ostling is the Managing Attorney of the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's Sacramento office location. Mr. Ostling earned his Undergraduate Degree from the University of California, Davis, before attending the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate Degree. Not being satisfied with a Juris Doctorate Degree, Mr. Ostling continued and obtained his Master of Law and Taxation, Degree also from the University of the Pacific. Prior to joining the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in 2007, Mr. Ostling spent twenty years litigating both civil and workers' compensation issues before various Federal District Courts, California Superior Courts as well as the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). As a result of this litigation experience, Mr. Ostling brings with him a breadth of knowledge on subrogation and civil litigation matters to supplement his ability to represent the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin's clients before the WCAB. Currently, Mr. Ostling represents employers, insurance entities, self-insured entities and third party administrators before the WCAB on standard workers' compensation defense, §132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct allegations. Mr. Ostling also represents clients in State Court civil proceedings including subrogation and other civil litigation. Mr. Ostling also has a published article in the Pacific Law Journal.

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Blake S. Posner is an Associate Attorney in the firm’s Westlake Village office, where he practices all aspects of workers’ compensation defense. Mr. Posner obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge in 1991 before going on to earn his Juris Doctorate from the University of La Verne, School of Law in 1994. After graduating from law school, he received an LL.M. in Taxation from Golden Gate University, School of Law, where he graduated with honors. As a part of the LL.M. program, Mr. Posner gained significant training and experience in complex legal issues pertaining to finance, accounting and tax. Mr. Posner is an experienced attorney who has been practicing since 1994. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, he specialized in civil litigation/workers’ compensation subrogation and workers’ compensation defense, representing a wide variety of clients ranging from insurance carriers, self-insured employers, counties, cities, and other municipalities. Additionally, Mr. Posner has extensive experience in all types of subrogation, insurance defense, reinsurance, insurance bad faith coverage, and business litigation. Subrogation matters have included workers’ compensation, auto, and large loss property subrogation matters, resulting from manufacturing defects, design defects and other product liability matters. He handled all aspects of business litigation and personal injury litigation from inception through trial. Mr. Posner has extensive experience with law and motion, depositions, pre-trial and trial work. He has experience as a managing attorney who supervised a staff of attorneys, paralegals and secretaries. Mr. Posner is admitted to the California bar (1994); the U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2001); and the U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of California (2002). He has been a member of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals, the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association, the California Trial Lawyers Association and the San Fernando Valley Bar Association.

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2019-02-13T12:08:24-08:00

Blake S. Posner is an Associate Attorney in the firm’s Westlake Village office, where he practices all aspects of workers’ compensation defense. Mr. Posner obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge in 1991 before going on to earn his Juris Doctorate from the University of La Verne, School of Law in 1994. After graduating from law school, he received an LL.M. in Taxation from Golden Gate University, School of Law, where he graduated with honors. As a part of the LL.M. program, Mr. Posner gained significant training and experience in complex legal issues pertaining to finance, accounting and tax. Mr. Posner is an experienced attorney who has been practicing since 1994. Prior to joining Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, he specialized in civil litigation/workers’ compensation subrogation and workers’ compensation defense, representing a wide variety of clients ranging from insurance carriers, self-insured employers, counties, cities, and other municipalities. Additionally, Mr. Posner has extensive experience in all types of subrogation, insurance defense, reinsurance, insurance bad faith coverage, and business litigation. Subrogation matters have included workers’ compensation, auto, and large loss property subrogation matters, resulting from manufacturing defects, design defects and other product liability matters. He handled all aspects of business litigation and personal injury litigation from inception through trial. Mr. Posner has extensive experience with law and motion, depositions, pre-trial and trial work. He has experience as a managing attorney who supervised a staff of attorneys, paralegals and secretaries. Mr. Posner is admitted to the California bar (1994); the U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2001); and the U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of California (2002). He has been a member of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals, the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association, the California Trial Lawyers Association and the San Fernando...

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Michael G. McConville is an Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Pasadena office location and the Manager of the Complex Litigation Department. Mr. McConville graduated from Southwestern University of Law and passed the State Bar in 1983. Since that time, he has divided his practice between workers' compensation defense and civil litigation. During his 15 years of workers' compensation experience, he also handled crossover issues involving subrogation. His broad experience in both fields brings a practical approach to the issue of subrogation.

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2018-10-04T12:20:38-07:00

Michael G. McConville is an Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in our firm's Pasadena office location and the Manager of the Complex Litigation Department. Mr. McConville graduated from Southwestern University of Law and passed the State Bar in 1983. Since that time, he has divided his practice between workers' compensation defense and civil litigation. During his 15 years of workers' compensation experience, he also handled crossover issues involving subrogation. His broad experience in both fields brings a practical approach to the issue of subrogation.

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Irma I. Cibrian is a Hearing Representative in our Pasadena office. She began as a file clerk with GCC Medical Management, Inc. in 2011. Ms. Cibrian managed the collections department, while attending classes and seminars to fully understand SB899, SB863 and SB1160. She eventually became the only hearing representative and lien specialist with GCC Medical Management, Inc. Ms. Cibrian utilized her knowledge of the Labor Codes and Regulations to defend medical provider liens and QMEs and also represented numerous medical provider specialties, including orthopedics, pharmacy, psychology, interpreting, pain management, internal medicine, acupuncture, physical therapy and chiropractic. Her emphasis was in lien negotiation and resolution with proficiency of the OMFS, medical bill review and WCAB lien/QME procedures.

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2019-02-13T12:14:50-08:00

Irma I. Cibrian is a Hearing Representative in our Pasadena office. She began as a file clerk with GCC Medical Management, Inc. in 2011. Ms. Cibrian managed the collections department, while attending classes and seminars to fully understand SB899, SB863 and SB1160. She eventually became the only hearing representative and lien specialist with GCC Medical Management, Inc. Ms. Cibrian utilized her knowledge of the Labor Codes and Regulations to defend medical provider liens and QMEs and also represented numerous medical provider specialties, including orthopedics, pharmacy, psychology, interpreting, pain management, internal medicine, acupuncture, physical therapy and chiropractic. Her emphasis was in lien negotiation and resolution with proficiency of the OMFS, medical bill review and WCAB lien/QME procedures.

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Robert J. Chimits is an Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in the firm's Orange County office location. Having completed his undergraduate education at Mesa College, Mr. Chimits went on to graduate from Western State University College of Law where he received his Juris Doctorate Degree. After obtaining 15 years of workers' compensation experience, Mr. Chimits joined the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2004. Mr. Chimits was lead counsel on behalf of the city of Anaheim in the case of Fenn vs. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB), a published 4th District Court of Appeal Opinion wherein Mr. Chimits successfully protected the interests of the city of Anaheim. He is a Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

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2018-10-04T12:25:33-07:00

Robert J. Chimits is an Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, LLP in the firm's Orange County office location. Having completed his undergraduate education at Mesa College, Mr. Chimits went on to graduate from Western State University College of Law where he received his Juris Doctorate Degree. After obtaining 15 years of workers' compensation experience, Mr. Chimits joined the Law Offices of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2004. Mr. Chimits was lead counsel on behalf of the city of Anaheim in the case of Fenn vs. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB), a published 4th District Court of Appeal Opinion wherein Mr. Chimits successfully protected the interests of the city of Anaheim. He is a Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

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Tim Simmen is affiliated with the Law Offices of Floyd, Skeren Manukian Langevin in an of counsel position. He specializes in civil litigation and currently handles a variety of personal injury litigation involving high exposure cases. Examples of cases he has handled include: severe disfigurement from a motor vehicle collision, dismemberment and amputation from a power press, loss of an eye from a fight, spinal injury resulting in disc replacement from a motor vehicle collision and traumatic brain injury from a fall. He has extensive experience in the areas of law and motion, discovery and trial preparation in multi-party and complex litigation. Mr. Simmen possesses a strong academic background. He received multiple awards related to his academic achievement, earned academic scholarships and graduated summa cum laude with highest honors. During law school, he worked for the Ventura District Attorney. Before becoming an attorney, he worked in law enforcement. Mr. Simmen is licensed to practice before all state Courts of the State of California. He is married and resides in Ventura.

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2019-02-13T12:54:07-08:00

Tim Simmen is affiliated with the Law Offices of Floyd, Skeren Manukian Langevin in an of counsel position. He specializes in civil litigation and currently handles a variety of personal injury litigation involving high exposure cases. Examples of cases he has handled include: severe disfigurement from a motor vehicle collision, dismemberment and amputation from a power press, loss of an eye from a fight, spinal injury resulting in disc replacement from a motor vehicle collision and traumatic brain injury from a fall. He has extensive experience in the areas of law and motion, discovery and trial preparation in multi-party and complex litigation. Mr. Simmen possesses a strong academic background. He received multiple awards related to his academic achievement, earned academic scholarships and graduated summa cum laude with highest honors. During law school, he worked for the Ventura District Attorney. Before becoming an attorney, he worked in law enforcement. Mr. Simmen is licensed to practice before all state Courts of the State of California. He is married and resides in Ventura.

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