UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~Washington~~WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~August 7~~September 10, 2025

CORVEL CORPORATION

(Exact ~~Name~~name of ~~Registrant~~registrant as ~~Specified~~specified in ~~Charter~~charter)

Delaware	000-19291	33-0282651
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdictionof incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS EmployerIdentification No.)

5128 Apache Plume Road, Suite 400, Fort Worth, Texas		76109
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

(~~949~~817) ~~851~~390-~~1473~~1416

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former ~~Name~~name or ~~Former~~former ~~Address~~address, if ~~Changed~~changed ~~Since~~since ~~Last~~last ~~Report~~report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	~~Trading Symbol~~Tradingsymbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $0.0001 Per Share	CRVL	NASDAQ Global Select Market
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	CRVL	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.~~07.~~02 ~~Submission~~Departure of ~~Matters~~Directors toor aPrincipal ~~Vote~~Officers; Election of ~~Security~~Directors; ~~Holders~~Appointment of Principal Officers.

OnEffective ~~August~~as 7of September 10, 2025, Brandon T. O’Brien, the Chief Financial Officer of CorVel Corporation (the “Company”) ~~held~~will ~~its~~be ~~2025~~transitioning ~~Annual~~out ~~Meeting~~ of ~~Stockholders~~his ~~(the~~role ~~“Annual~~and ~~Meeting”)~~pursuing ~~during~~new ~~which~~opportunities. ~~the~~Mr. O’Brien ~~Company~~has ~~voted~~agreed onto ~~three~~provide ~~proposals.~~transition Atsupport ~~the~~as ~~close~~a ofconsultant ~~business~~to onthe ~~June~~Company ~~13,~~for ~~2025,~~a ~~the~~period ~~record~~of ~~date~~time ~~for~~to ~~the~~facilitate ~~Annual~~a ~~Meeting,~~smooth ~~the~~handover ~~Company~~of ~~had~~responsibilities. ~~51,440,930~~The ~~shares~~Board of ~~common~~Directors ~~stock~~wishes ~~outstanding.~~to ~~The~~express ~~following~~its ~~sets~~appreciation ~~forth~~to ~~the~~Mr. O’Brien ~~final~~for ~~results~~his ofmany ~~the~~contributions ~~voting~~over ~~for~~23 ~~the~~years ~~three~~of ~~proposals~~dedicated ~~voted~~service ~~upon~~to at the ~~Annual Meeting~~Company.

~~Election~~On September 10, 2025, the Board of Directors ~~(Proposal~~appointed NoBrian Nichols as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective immediately upon Mr. O’Brien’s 1)transition.

ToMr. Nichols, ~~elect~~age ~~six~~45, ~~directors~~has ~~each~~been towith ~~serve~~the ~~until~~Company for 15 years. Mr. Nichols has served as the ~~annual~~Company’s ~~meeting~~Vice ofPresident, ~~stockholders~~Network Services during 2025. Prior to bethat ~~held~~position, inMr. Nichols ~~2026~~served as Vice President, orNetwork ~~until~~Solutions ~~his~~from or2016 ~~her~~to ~~successor~~2025; ~~has~~as ~~been~~Director, ~~duly~~Network ~~elected~~Solutions from 2014 to 2016; as Network Solutions Manager from 2011 to 2014; and ~~qualified.~~as ~~The~~Patient ~~following~~Care ~~sets~~Coordinator ~~forth~~from ~~the~~2010 ~~results~~to 2011. Mr. Nichols holds a Master of ~~the~~Business ~~voting~~Administration ~~with~~from ~~respect~~Anderson toUniversity, ~~each~~and ~~director~~a ~~nominee:~~Bachelor of Science in Management from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Director Candidate	For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
Michael G. Combs		46,395,093		1,016,381		1,630,174
Joanna C. Burkey		47,158,201		253,273		1,630,174
Steven J. Hamerslag		44,867,024		2,544,450		1,630,174
Alan R. Hoops		45,622,429		1,789,045		1,630,174
R. Judd Jessup		41,511,275		5,900,199		1,630,174
Jeffrey J. Michael		40,028,742		7,382,732		1,630,174

In connection with his appointment as Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Nichols’ annual base salary was increased to $275,000. Mr. Nichols will also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and discretionary option grants from time to time pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan in effect at such time. In addition, Mr. Nichols will continue to be eligible to participate in the Company’s standard employee benefit plans.

~~Ratification~~There ofare no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Nichols and any other person pursuant to which he was selected to serve as Chief Financial Officer. In addition, there are no family relationships between Mr. Nichols and any director, executive officer, or person nominated or chosen by the ~~Appointment~~Company ofto ~~Independent~~become ~~Registered~~a ~~Public~~director ~~Accounting~~or ~~Firm~~executive ~~(Proposal~~officer. NoExcept for his employment relationship with the Company and the compensation arrangements arising in connection therewith, there are no relationships involving Mr. Nichols 2that are required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

To ratify the appointment of Haskell & White LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The following sets forth the results of the voting with respect to this proposal:

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
48,879,993		149,755		11,900		0

Approval of 2025 Stock Incentive Plan (Proposal No. 3)

To approve the 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. The following sets forth the results of the voting with respect to this proposal:

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
39,814,198		7,566,390		30,886		1,630,174

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 12, 2025		CORVEL CORPORATION
	CORVEL CORPORATION
		/s/ Brandon T. O’Brien
Dated: September 12, 2025	By:	/s/ Michael G. Combs
		Brandon T. O’Brien, Chief Financial Officer
	Name:	Michael G. Combs
	Title:	President

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