Disability Law Updates: 3.75 General and .75 Dual (Ethics) Hours

Courses Included

• Disability Law: Ethics & Conflicts of Interest
  
  

  Laura Chastain with the TN Board of Professional Responsibility will discuss ethics and social security disability law. Some of the topics she will talk about are:

  • Responding to BPR requests for information
  • Communicate with your clients
  • Charging reasonable fees
  • Avoiding conflicts of interest

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.75General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Laura Chastain, Board of Professional Responsibility, Brentwood
    Laura is Ethics Counsel for the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee. She is licensed in Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky and has been in private practice as in-house...
• Disability Law: Update on the New Mental Health Regulations
  
  

  New mental health regulations became effective in January 2017. Kevin Merideth, Clinical Supervisor Centerstone Clinic Services, will discuss changes to listing for intellectual disability.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:0.75

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Kevin Merideth, Centerstone Mental Health , Columbia
• Disability Law: Case Law Update
  
  

  In this program you will hear 6th Circuit case law from Attorney James Roy Williams. He will discuss remand rates and reversals from the federal court of appeals. He will examine cases that involve mental and nervous impairments.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • James Williams, Young, Reverman & Mazzei Co., L.P.A., Cincinnati
    Social Security benefits lawyer Jim Williams is a member of Young, Reverman & Mazzei Co., L.P.A. Jim has more than 35 years of experience helping clients obtain compensation through Social...
• Disability Law: Introduction to Disability Law
  
  

  In this session Attorney Chris George will give a basic overview to the Social Security Disability process. You will learn about the different benefit programs of SSD, what is disability, case selection, claims, the hearing, and post decision. He will also discuss new regulatory developments.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Christopher George, George & George, Gallatin
    Chris has B.S./B.A. degrees from the University of Richmond and received his J.D. from the University of Tulsa. He has practiced Social Security Disability law for over 10 years and is licensed to...
• Disability Law: Administrative Hearing Overview
  
  

  In this session Administrative Law Judge Scott Shimer will give an overview and insights to the SSA administrative hearings. He will discuss the five steps to the evaluation process, evidence, work history, and tips on how to avoid pitfalls during the process.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Scott Shimer, ,
    Scott has an undergraduate degree in accounting from the Bloomsburg University of PA. He graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law and was in private practice for 7 years primarily...