Meeting/Event Information

Workman’s Comp Fraud Protections From Fines & Penalties

The Desert Communities EAC is a non profit organization dedicated to keeping California business informed on workforce laws and human resource issues.  We are an event partner with the Employment Development Department.

 WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Workman’s Comp Fraud Protections From Fines & Penalties

The Desert Communities EAC is a non profit organization dedicated to keeping California business informed on workforce laws and human resource issues.  We are an event partner with the Employment Development Department.

Join us and Michael T. Keating is a Deputy District Attorney with the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office as we learned about Workman’s Comp Fraud Protections From Fines & Penalties and how we can protect or companies and organizations.

What Attendees Will Learn:
  -Understanding fraud in Workers’ Compensation
  -Understanding the difference between applicant, provider, and premium fraud
  -Identifying common Work Comp fraud practices
  -Understand how to combat Work Comp fraud
  -Understand how the prosecution builds a case and how employers may be of assistance

By

Michael T. Keating
Deputy District Attorney
Riverside County District Attorney’s Office

Michael T. Keating is a Deputy District Attorney with the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office.  Mr. Keating is assigned to the Special Prosecutions Region, Financial Crimes Unit: Insurance Fraud Team, where he mainly prosecutes felony cases involving applicant, provider, and premium fraud in the Workers’ Compensation field.  Mr. Keating also prosecutes felony cases involving auto insurance fraud, major fraud, welfare fraud, and major elder abuse.

Prior to working at the District Attorney’s Office, Mr. Keating worked for several years in civil litigation where he primarily handled city, county, state, and federal administrative matters, as well as personal injury and business litigation cases in both federal and state courts.

Mr. Keating has been a licensed attorney since 2009.  He received his juris doctor degree from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, where he was enrolled in the two-year accelerated SCALE program.  Mr. Keating has a master’s degree in History from Claremont Graduate University and is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Oregon, where he received a bachelor’s degree in History. 

This meeting has been approved for recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). It has been recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.”