SAHRA: Worker's Compensation Insurance Fraud

The Stillwater Area Human Resource Association invites you to:

Worker's Compensation Insurance Fraud
When: February 25, 2025
Where: Meridian Technology Center A102
Cost: $25 - lunch provided

This program will be held at Meridian Technology Center in Stillwater on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM. Cost to attend is $25 and lunch will be provided. Our speaker is Jamie Mata, investigative analyst with Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General.

The purpose of this presentation is to impart a better understanding of the WCIFU, with the intention of providing knowledge for successful investigations and prosecutions, while setting realistic expectations. 

Learning objectives:

• Discuss state statutes on authority, protections, statute of limitations, disclosures, and obligations to report, including when, how, and to whom.
• Review the mandate, purview, and functions of the WCIFU, as well as what the Unit looks for throughout the investigative process.
• Address the topics of jurisdiction, broaching the McGirt decision and the limitations that were set forth, along with the challenges and trends that are currently observed.

The session will be held in Classroom A102. You will enter via Entrance 1 or 2 and park in Parking Lot A or B. Lunch will be provided. RSVP is required. 

Jamie J. Mata is an Investigative Analyst with the Worker's Compensation and Insurance Fraud Unit at the Office of the Attorney General for the State of Oklahoma. As as Investigative Analyst, he intakes, processes, and investigates all referrals and complaints received to determine if the threshold has been met in order to recommend the next stage of the investigative process. Along with his investigative duties, he acts as a Liaison and Outreach Coordinator for his Unit. In those roles, he has reached out and developed working partnerships with insurance companies, state agencies and boards, including law enforcement agencies. With the purpose to bridge gaps and form relationships intended in building better cases for successful investigations and prosecutions. He attended East Central University, where he joined Lambda Alpha Epsilon and completed an internship as a Commissioned Police Officer graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice. Along with his internship, he has also shadowed with Border Patrol and Customs and Border Protection Agents.

This program will be delivered in-person with no virtual option.

Cancellations must be requested 72 hours in advance in order to receive a refund. If you are unable to attend, an alternate may be sent in your place.