Workers' Compensation - 2021 Spring Conference Day 2


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Event:
Thu, May 6, 2021
8:20 AM - 3:55 PM PT

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WSAJ SPRING CONFERENCE - DAY 2
WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLE
100% VIRTUAL

 

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DAY 2
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
 
CO-CHAIRS
JANE DALE
Causey Wright
 

RACHEL HAMAR
Hochberg & Hamar, PLLC

5.75 Law & Legal credits, 0.5 Ethics credits

8:20-8:30  Welcome
Co-Chairs Jane Dale · Causey Wright &
Rachel Hamar · Hochberg & Hamar, PLLC, and
Sara Crumb · CEO, Washington State Association for Justice
 
8:30-8:45  Legislative Update
Michael Temple · WSAJ Government Affairs Counsel
 
8:45-9:15  CRSSA Update and Lessons from a Recent Trial
David Lauman · Small, Snell, Weiss & Comfort, PS
 
9:15-10:00  Case Law Update
Doug Palmer · Hamrick Palmer Johansen, PLLC
Brian Wright · Causey Wright
 
10:00-10:15  Break
 
10:15-11:00  For the Record: Bias & Workers' Compensation Cases
Justice G. Helen Whitener · Washington State Supreme Court
 
11:00-11:30  Update: Significant BIIA Decisions 
Isabel A.M. Cole · Labor Member, Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals
 
11:30-12:00  Important PPE: Penalty Provocateur's Equipment
Rachel Hamar & Bill Hochberg · Hochberg & Hamar, PLLC
 
12:00-12:30  Lunch break
 
12:30-12:50  My First Five Years in Workers' Comp – Lessons Learned
Marina Anderson · Foster Law PC
 
12:50-1:45  Panel: Strategies for Litigating Pension Cases & Superior Court Appeals
Katherine Mason · Law Office of K.L. Mason, PLLC
Doug Palmer · Hamrick Palmer Johansen, PLLC
Lee Thomas · Harpold Thomas, PC
 
1:45-2:15  What to Do and What Not to Do for Zoom Trials
Judge Knowrasa Patrick · IAJ and Zoom & Court Call Coordinator, Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals
Judge Meng Li Che · IAJ Assistant Chief Industrial Appeals Judge, Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals
 
2:15-2:30  Break
 
2:30-2:55  Tips on Preserving Issues for Appeal
Sara Sanders · Small, Snell, Weiss & Comfort, PS
 
2:55-3:15  Medicare Set-Asides in Workers' Compensation Cases
Steve Shaw · Shaw Legal Solutions
 
3:15-3:45 ETHICS Ethical Communications
Judge Lynn Hendrickson · IAJ, Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals
 
3:45-3:55  Closing remarks  
Co-Chairs Jane Dale · Causey Wright &
Rachel Hamar · Hochberg & Hamar, PLLC
 
 
 

                   

  

  

 

Credit
This program has been approved for credit in the following jurisdiction(s):

Washington State Bar Association

Credit has been approved with the Washington State Bar Association for 0.50 Ethics credits and 5.75 Law and Legal Procedure credits.

Location
Webcast

Webcast instructions will be sent to all attendees.

 


 

 


Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy

Refunds for cancellations, less $50 handling fee for each registrant if cancellation is made prior to noon on April 16. After that 75% credit, valid for one year, will be issued if the WSAJ Office is notified no later than April 27. We cannot accept cancellations after this date.


Registration
Event:
Thu, May 6, 2021
8:20 AM - 3:55 PM PT

Online registration for this event is closed.
Questions?

Raphaela Weissman
raphaela@washingtonjustice.org
206-464-1011