Back to Basics: The Fundamental Building Blocks for a Strong Workers’ Compensation Practice

Date: Feb 25, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Location: Online

Member Price: $143.00

Non-Member Price: $179.00

Section Price: $0.00

Event Code: I093926

Areas of Law: Workers' Compensation

Earn up to 3.3 credits! (More Information)

Faculty

Keynote

Moderator

Presenters

Hon. April M. Gilmore
Judge of Workers’ Compensation, N.J. Department of Labor & Workforce Development
Dorothy T. Daly, Esq.
Secretary, New JerseySBA Workers’ Compensation Section
Dickie McCamey & Chilcote, PC, Haddonfield
William T. Freeman, Esq.
Brown & Connery, LLP, Haddonfield
Brian W. Shea, Esq.
Stark & Stark, Hamilton

Whether you are a new practitioner or a seasoned attorney looking to reinforce your foundation, mastering the core principles of workers’ compensation is essential for a successful practice.

This comprehensive online seminar provides a deep dive into the fundamental strategies and procedural essentials required to navigate complex claims with confidence. Led by a distinguished panel of experts, including representatives from the judiciary and seasoned practitioners, this program distills years of experience into actionable insights, ensuring you are equipped to handle the evolving demands of this practice area.

Learn about the essential procedural steps for managing workers’ compensation claims effectively, including:

  • Master the essential procedural steps from intake to managing workers’ compensation claims effectively.
  • Gain unique perspectives on courtroom expectations and judicial best practices and procedures.
  • Identify common pitfalls in case management and learn strategies to mitigate risk.
  • Explore the latest updates and foundational rules governing the practice.
  • And more!

CLE Credits
NJ CLE:NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.3, : 3.3).
NY CLE (t&nt):NY Professional Practice Transitional: 3.0
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program.

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