Workers Compensation Defense - Law Offices of Brian T. Riley

About Us

Specializing in the defense of California Workers' Compensation Claims

We are a California workers' compensation defense firm representing insurance carriers, self-insured employers, municipalities, as well as uninsured employers and issues relative to claims of discriminatory conduct (LC 132(a)) and serious and willful issues (LC 4553).

Brian T. Riley

Mr. Riley is a certified specialist in CA Workers' Compensation law, with 34 years of industry experience both as an insurance professional and attorney. Prior to founding the firm, he served as a senior partner in a large multi-office defense firm, in addition to prior experience as a claims examiner for several large insurance carriers.

Sharon E. McLaughlin

Ms. McLaughlin is a certified specialist in CA Workers' Compensation law, with over 30 years of experience representing a wide variety of insured and self-insured clients, including the defense of Serious and Willful misconduct issues and LC 132(a) discriminatory allegations. Ms. McLaughlin has served as a judge pro-tem, and was a founding member of the Association of Insurance Professionals.

Jennifer T. Kelly

Ms. Kelly has over 30 years of experience representing a wide and diverse client base including insured, self-insured, municipalities, and Fortune 500 clients. Ms. Kelly has been a featured speaker on issues relative to independent contractor and employee relationships, and is concurrently licensed in CA, PA, NJ, NY, and OK.

Venues

We make appearances at all of the Southern California WCAB venues including Anaheim, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Marina Del Rey, Pomona, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Ana, and Van Nuys.