It’s the September Rhino Round-up! Last month was filled with amazing events at MS&A, featuring football games, tiki cruises, and industry conferences!
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From celebrating leadership in the legal community to sharing insights at CAJPA and connecting with HR professionals in Napa, September brought MS&A together with clients, colleagues, and industry partners across the communities we serve. Thank you to everyone who welcomed us and helped make these events so rewarding.
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MS&A founder Michael Sullivan joined the Sullivan on Comp and MS&A teams at the SOC booth during September’s Elevate Conference at Hotel del Coronado in San Diego. Together, they welcomed workers’ compensation professionals and shared resources to support their work.
MS&A Senior Partner Eric De Wames, head of our Employment Law team, led a session at the 2026 CRMBC Annual All Member Meeting at Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. The gathering brought members, brokers, and invited guests together for discussions on the challenges and priorities shaping the year ahead.
An evening honoring leadership and achievement in the legal community! MS&A Managing Partner Jamilla Harris (center) gathered with friends at the Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles’ 51st Annual Installation and Awards Dinner and Gala. MS&A was proud to sponsor the celebration at Hotel Indigo in downtown Los Angeles.
A moment outdoors with Team Rhino at the CAJPA 2026 Annual Conference in Lake Tahoe! MS&A’s participation included presentations on statutory benefits and disability retirement, along with strategies for effective claim resolution.
The MS&A booth was a welcoming stop between sessions at the CAJPA 2026 Annual Conference in Lake Tahoe. Thank you to the attendees who stopped by to say hello and discuss the issues facing California’s public agencies—we appreciated spending time with you!
MS&A Partner Kimberley Gaskill and Chris Chan of Ringler Associates took the stage at the CAJPA 2026 Annual Conference to present “Reversionary Interest and Using Structured Settlements as a Negotiation Tool.” Their session explored ways California JPAs can reduce settlement costs and manage future exposure while supporting claimants’ long-term needs.
National Comp 2026 brought MS&A to Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas for education and conversation with workers’ compensation professionals from across the country. Comparing experiences with industry peers made for a rewarding close to September.
Some downtime with Team Rhino at National Comp 2026 in Las Vegas! After the day’s sessions, our colleagues relaxed together and enjoyed the social side of the conference.
MS&A Senior Partner Eric De Wames spent time with HR professionals at a September SHRM event in Napa. The gathering offered a relaxed atmosphere for building relationships within the HR community.
