Nicole Richardson Serving as Acting AD

Nicole Richardson is serving as acting administrative director for the California Division of Workers' Compensation, succeeding George Parisotto, who retired from state service at the end of January. The division has not issued a public announcement regarding the leadership change. Richardson signed Feb. 20 and Feb. 26 orders updating sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule as the acting administrative director. Gov. Gavin Newsom in January appointed Richardson chief counsel of the DWC, where she had worked as staff counsel since 2017. Before that, she was an Attorney at Silic...