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MS&A’s October Rhino Round-Up!
Team Rhino caught up with colleagues at the AWCP Fall Conference and shared employment law updates at PIHRA’s four California Employment Law Update conferences. We also made time to get together closer to home, from a happy hour in Fresno to a potluck in San Diego and a Halloween party in Ontario.
Thanks to everyone who stopped to say hello, joined us for a session, or brought a dish to share. Swipe through for a few of our favorite October moments!
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MS&A Partner Yaron Tilles and Brianna Grimaldi at PIHRA’s Fall California Employment Law Update conference in Culver City on October 22. Yaron presented “AI, Automated Decision Tools & Workplace Surveillance,” highlighting what California employers should prepare for heading into 2027.

What role should human review play when employers use AI to make workplace decisions? MS&A Equity Partner Eric De Wames explored that question and discussed limits on workplace monitoring during his October 20 session at PIHRA’s Orange County California Employment Law Update.

MS&A’s Paul Zayat leads a presentation on workers’ compensation issues at a client’s office last month.

The MS&A team met up with Fresno-area clients and vendors for an October happy hour, taking time to catch up with familiar faces and get to know others better.

As a Platinum sponsor of COSIPA’s Southern California Fall Seminar in Costa Mesa, MS&A put the spotlight on its Industrial Disability Retirement (IDR) practice. Laura Banker, who leads the practice, and Brianna Grimaldi were on hand to talk with attendees about how the firm helps public employers navigate workers’ compensation and disability retirement.

Team Rhino brought some Halloween spirit to the court, joining the local risk management community for pickleball at Sacramento Valley RIMS’ event last month.

Everyone got into the spirit of Halloween at our Ontario office party!

Team Rhino spent a day on the links with fellow workers’ compensation professionals at the PIWC Fresno Golf Tournament, held October 16 at Riverside Golf Course.

MS&A’s Jennifer Fields connected with members of the workers’ compensation community at AWCP’s 26th Annual Fall Education Conference in Sacramento on October 23. This year’s program, “Wild Adventures in Workers’ Comp,” brought together legal, medical, and investigative perspectives.

Our San Diego team took a break from the workday to catch up over a potluck lunch in October. Thanks to everyone who brought a dish to share!