Strategies for Proving Long COVID Disability in ERISA and Social Security Claims

Date: Jun 17, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Online

Member Price: $159.00

Non-Member Price: $199.00

Section Price: $0.00

Event Code: I095326

Areas of Law: Elder & Disability Law, Labor & Employment

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Faculty

Keynote

Moderator

Presenters

Barbara B. Comerford, Esq.
Law Offices of Barbara B. Comerford, Paramus
Jasmine C. Dickerson, Esq.
Law Offices of Barbara Comerford, Paramus
Wilfred G. Van Gorp, Ph.D., ABPP
Cognitive Assessment Group

Join this seminar to gain insight into proving Long COVID ERISA Long Term Disability and Social Security Disability (SSD) claims. Hear from experienced disability law attorneys Barbara B. Comerford, Esq. and Jasmine Dickerson, Esq., as they walk attendees through the ABCs of filing and proving these types of claims. In addition, the program features Wilfred G. van Gorp, Ph. D., ABPP, a national expert in neuropsychology with experience evaluating various medical conditions, including long COVID. 

Attendees will walk away from this seminar with practical tips, including key considerations for knowing which type of claim to file, best practices for counseling clients who may have a claim and the use of medical experts. Register today to get the latest information needed to effectively represent your clients seeking relief.

Topics include:

  • Filing and Proving Long COVID Claims
  • Key Considerations for Different Types of Claims
  • Best Practices for Counseling Clients
  • The Use of Medical Experts

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