Cocovatz Appointed Attorney-in-Charge of Calif. State Fund

Larry Cucovatz has been promoted to attorney-in-charge for the California State Compensation Insurance Fund’s Special Litigation Unit (SLU). SLU is devoted to the recovery of damages involved in fraud-related activities.

Cucovatz began his legal career when he was hired as a staff counsel for the organization’s Cerritos Legal Office in 1991. He climbed up the legal ranks to become a staff counsel III (specialist) and lead attorney for Cerritos Legal WCAB in 1996. Two years later he transferred his skills to corporate legal office’s Internal Litigation Unit, where he worked to bring successful resolutions to difficult and sensitive cases. His most assignment was as staff counsel, specialist for the Internal Litigation Unit in Santa Ana, Calif.