1. DWC

Eureka - Virtual office


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Hearings are held by conference call 
Toll-free conference call number
(888) 278-0296 Access Code 1732959
    Call Host: Honorable Judge Jane Madsen
Peter Hink, presiding judge



All Division of Workers’ Compensation district offices are open.

As of Monday, March 21, in-person hearings will resume at all DWC district offices, except Eureka. In-person hearings will consist of trials, lien trials, expedited hearings and special adjudication unit (SAU) trials only. Until further notice, DWC will continue to telephonically hear all mandatory settlement conferences, priority conferences, status conferences, SAU conferences, and lien conferences on the individually assigned judges’ conference lines.

Walk-throughs will continue in the Lifesize walkthrough courtrooms Monday-Friday 2:00-4:00 PM until further notice.

If you are experiencing any symptoms related to COVID-19 including fever, cough, shortness of breath, or if you are feeling ill, please do not come to a DWC office. You may contact your attorney or email the district office. Refer to the district office page for email and other contact information.

The Eureka office is permanently online as of July 1, 2021. All hearings are held by conference call.

Updated July 21

General information

As of July 1, 2021, the Eureka office has no physical location and is a virtual office only. All Eureka matters will continue to be heard either by phone or video even after COVID-19 restrictions ease. All filings that are sent by U.S. Mail should be directed to the Santa Rosa district office

Units within the Eureka district office:

Recorded information: 1-800-736-7401
Disability accommodations: 1-866-681-1459
PRA information: SROPRA@dir.ca.gov

Zip code locator tool will help you locate the DWC district office serving your ZIP code.

Court hours

Court is in session: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. morning session
1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. afternoon session
Injured worker workshop: In response to the current COVID-19 crisis, all injured worker workshops are cancelled. Please check back for updates.
Alternative filing during COVID-19: E-mail us
To request a continuance
or to contact the office:		 E-mail us

August 2022