COVID-19 Update: Please note that Department of Labor offices are closed due to COVID-19. If you need to contact Workers' Compensation Division, please do so by phone .
Workers' Compensation Division
5 Green Mountain Drive
PO Box 488 Montpelier
VT 05601-0488
Phone: (802) 828-2286
Fax: (802)- 828-2195
Director of Workers’ Compensation and Safety
J. Stephen Monahan, Esq.
(802) 828-2138
Administrative Law Judges:
Conduct formal hearings, issue decisions, receive appeals.
- Stephen Brown, Esq. (802) 828-4043
- Beth DeBernardi, Esq. (802) 828-2996
Specialist I's:
Answer general questions, data entry, wage computations, denials, compensation agreement.
- Lindsay Choiniere (802) 828-2993
- Muriel Landis (802) 828-2206
- Heather Judd (802) 828-2995
Specialist II's:
Handle disputed claims and claims issues compensability, Form 27’s and Form 2 denials for pre-authorization & mental stress claims.
- Anne Coutermarsh (802) 828-0441
- Mary Sarazin (802) 828-2742
- Julie Mercier (802) 828-1345
- Paula Liberty (802) 828-1119
- Sue Courchaine (802) 828-4362
Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist:
Monitor VR, handle disputed VR, VR denials, VR discontinuances, VR counselor certifications, medical fee schedule disputes:
Contact: Trudy Smith (802) 828-2991
Administration:
- Form 5’s Contact: Anastasia Kanishcheva (802) 828-2286
- Coverage Tracking, Exclusions Contact: Sonja Darling (802) 828-2287, or Trudy Smith (802) 828-2991
- Administrative Support Staff Contact: Charlotte Tyler (802) 828-2149
