Title of Presentation
CLE Credit
Speaker(s)
Welcome and Introduction
Ched Jennings, Esq.President, CompEd, Inc.
Case Law Updates:DWC Happenings, Regulations Updates
30 Mins
Hon. Michelle Keller, Supreme Court JusticeKevin King, Esq. Former SC Staff Attorney
Case Law Updates:KY Court of Appeals Opinions
45 Mins
Hon. Allison Jones, Court of Appeals Judge
2021-22 Department of Workers’ Claims:DWC Happenings
Hon. Robert D. Walker, CommissionerDepartment of Workers’ Claims
Unfair Claims Settlement Practices:DWC Happenings
Hon. Scott Wilhoit, Deputy CommissionerDepartment of Workers’ Claims
DWC Practice Regulations:2021-22 Updates
Hon. Dale Hamblin, Ass’t General CounselDepartment of Workers’ Claims
Chief ALJ Report:Updates & Tips for Settlements, Re-Openings, Medical Disputes, Mediation and More
Hon. Douglas Gott, Chief ALJDepartment of Workers’ Claims
Mediations:ALJ Tips on Preparing, Presenting & Negotiating
Hon. Douglas Gott, Chief ALJHon. Stephanie Kinney, ALJHon. Gregory Harvey, ALJ
Summary of Important Board Opinions:
Hon. Michael Alvey, ChairmanKY Workers’ Compensation Board
Practice Tips and Pointers:“Minimally Sufficient” Practice Pointers
75 Mins
Hon. Jonathan Weatherby, Chief ALJHon. Amanda Perkins, ALJHon. J. Gregory Allen, ALJHon. Tonya M. Clemons, ALJHon. Thomas G. Polites, ALJ
Legacy MFD Claims:Past Present & Future
Hon. Stephanie Kinney, ALJ
Client Generation:Don’t Ignore Powerful Free Tool from Google and More
Jim Ray, MBAJim Ray Consulting Services
Acts of God:Positional Risk, Operating Premises & Election of Remedies
Jeff Roberts, Esq., MurrayCraig Housman, Esq., PaducahGeordie Garratt, Esq., PaducahRodger Lofton, Esq., Paducah
Lawyer Well-Being:Maintaining Good Health While Practicing Law
Yvette Hourigan, DirectorKentucky Lawyer Assistance Program (KYLAP)
Ethics
The Zoom Boom:The Ethics of Remote Practice
60 Mins
Courtney Risk, Esq.Lawyers Mutual of Kentucky
ETHICS:Inside the Office of Bar Counsel
Sarah Coker, Esq.KBA Deputy Bar Counsel
Physicians
COVID-19 Issues:Causation, MMI, and Long-Term Care
Dr. Ryan G. NazarLouisville, KY
The Knees:Everything Old is New Again
Dr. Frank BonnarensOrthopedic Associates of Kentuckiana
The Art of Pain Management:The Challenges of Attempting to Manage Acute and Chronic Pain in KY Workers’ Compensation
Dr. Ellen M. BallardLouisville, KY