2024 Annual Alaska Workers' Compensation Review
Attend in-person or online
Friday, November 15, 2024
9:00 am
- 1:30 pm
Early Bird Discount Prior To: Saturday, November 09, 2024
Registration Deadline:Friday, November 15, 2024
General Credits: 4.00
Ethics Credits: 0.00
2024 Annual Alaska Workers’
Compensation Review
Co-sponsored with Workers' Comp Section
Friday, November 15, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Marriott Anchorage Downtown & Webcast
820 W 7th Ave, Anchorage
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4.0 General CLE Credits
CLE# 2024-015
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Registration fee: $ 145 | After November 8: $ 160
This program will be offered both in person and virtually, allowing you to participate in the way that best suits
your needs. If you're in the Anchorage area, we highly encourage you to attend
in person. Engaging directly is crucial for our CLEs. In-person attendance
offers fewer distractions, direct communication with presenters, and the
opportunity to interact with other attendees.
Agenda/Description:
11:00 a.m. Medicare Must Knows
12:15 p.m. Break
12:30 p.m. New Legislation and Regulations
1:30 p.m. Concludes
Faculty:
- Annie M. Davidson, ExamWorks Compliance Solution
- Charles Collins, Director, Alaska Workers' Compensation Division
- Deirdre Ford, Chair, Alaska Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission
- Janel Wright, Alaska Workers' Compensation Division
- John Franich, Franich Law Office, LLC
- Martha Tansik, Meshke Paddock & Budzinski, P.C.
- Shawn Deane, General Counsel & Vice President, Claim Solutions
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Registration after November 8: $160
REGISTER EARLY! Advance registration is required for all programs. Early registration for in-person programs is highly recommended, as space may be limited. If space is available, walk-in registration at the door will be accepted.
Discounts: (apply to early bird pricing only)
• Groups of 2 people from the same organization receive a 10% discount
• Groups of 3-5 people from the same organization receive a 15% discount
• Groups of 6 or more people from the same organization receive a 25% discount
Travel Discounts: (AK Bar Members only)
• Travel on commercial airliner to CLE – 50% discount
• Driving 100 + miles to CLE – 20% discount
**Only one category of discount may be applied per program.**
AK Bar Group Viewing Policy: Group viewing is permitted, but each person attending needs to pay to view the CLE. Discounts are available for group viewing events (details above). To arrange a group viewing, reach out to our CLE department for assistance with group registrations. Certificates of attendance will only be issued to registered Bar members. As a reminder, active Bar members must keep a record of all completed CLE activities, including certificates of attendance, which may be audited by AK Bar upon request.
Contact the CLE department at 907-272-7469 or cle@alaskabar.org for group registrations.
AK Bar Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received by the AK Bar office before 4:30 p.m. on the day prior to the seminar will be eligible for a registration fee refund, with a $25.00 administrative fee ($10.00 for webinars) deducted. Substitute attendees are permitted with no administrative fee.
Failure to cancel in time will result in a "no show" status and no refund will be issued. However, no-show registrants can request program materials and access to the video-on-demand if available. Please note that this policy does not extend to free programs.
Contact the CLE department at 907-272-7469 or cle@alaskabar.org for cancellation.
Accessibility: We are committed to making our event accessible to all attendees. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact CLE Director at least 7 days in advance of the event, so we can make arrangements to support your participation. We strive to provide accessible facilities and services for all our guests.
AK Bar Members, please do NOT create a new account.
As a member of the Alaska Bar, you have already been assigned a username and password to log in to the Member Dashboard (or portal). If you are having problems logging in please call the Alaska Bar Association at (907) 272-7469 or email info@alaskabar.org
Ticketed Events and Options
Speakers
| Name | Organization | Speaking At |
|---|---|---|
| Janel Wright | ||
| Charles Collins | Workers’ Compensation Office | |
| Deirdre Ford | Workers' Comp Appeals Commission, State Of Alaska | |
| J. John Franich | Franich Law Office LLC | |
| Joseph Kalamarides | Kalamarides & Lambert | |
| Martha Tansik | ||
| Annie Davidson | ExamWorks Compliance Solutions | |
| Sean Roberts | ExamWorks Compliance Solutions |