WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLE SEMINAR 2024

***VIRTUAL ONLY***

Friday, May 31, 2024

9 HOURS OF MISSOURI CLE CREDITS

INCLUDING - 2 hours of ethics and 1 hour diversity

CLE participation is due 6-30-2024; CLE report due 7-30-2024

CLE# 741704

8:00 a.m. How to Practice Successfully at the St. Louis and St. Charles Offices

· Presented by Judge Gina Mitten, Judge at the St. Louis Division of Workers’ Compensation, and Judge Mellissa Gilliam, Judge at the St. Charles Office of Workers’ Compensation

8:50 a.m. Toxic Tort Cases: A View from the Clamant and the Employer/Insurer

· Presented by David Hughes, Mogab & Hughes, Terry Mort, Evans & Dixon

9:40 a.m. Advances in Spinal Surgery

· Presented by Dr. John Coury, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Coury Spine L.L.C. (in practice with Dr. James Coyle)

10:30 a.m. Break

10:40 a.m.  Update from the Second Injury Fund

· Presented by Rachael Houser, Deputy Chief Counsel, and Kimberley R. Fournier, Chief of the Labor Division of Missouri Attorney General’s Office

11:30 am Diversity and Inclusion

· Presented by Christian A. Stiegemeyer, Director of Risk Management for The Bar Plan Mutual Insurance Company

12:20 LUNCH BREAK

1:00 p.m. Ethics 1: The Rules of Professional Conduct

· Presented by Christian A. Stiegemeyer, Director of Risk Management for The Bar Plan Mutual Insurance Company

1:50 p.m. Break

2:00 p.m. Ethics 2: The Rules of Professional Conduct

· Presented by Christian A. Stiegemeyer, Director of Risk Management for The Bar Plan Mutual Insurance Company

2:50 p.m. Case Law Review

· Presented by Danny Schmitz, MVP, and Ellen E. Morgan, Law Offices of Ellen E. Morgan

3:40 p.m. Trying a Case at the Division: From Exhibits to Proposed Awards

· Presented by Judge Karla Boresi, Judge at the St. Louis Division of Workers’ Compensation, and Judge Suzette Carlisle-Flowers, Judge at the St. Louis Division of Workers’ Compensation

4:30 p.m. Adjourn

If you have any questions for our speakers during the presentation or any time during the day, please email them to:

webinars@thebarplan.com

We will try to get to them and answer accordingly!

Workers’ Compensation CLE Seminar 2024

Registration  - Sign up and pay online or mail your check, payable to KIDS’ CHANCE Inc. of Missouri

KIDS’ chance Inc. of Missouri

P.O. Box 410384

St. Louis, MO 63141

314/997-3390 or susgroup@gmail.com

Rule 18.05 - Continuing Judicial Education Requirements:  (2) at least one of the three ethics credit hours required under Rule 18.05(a)(1) must be devoted exclusively to explicit or implicit bias, diversity, inclusion, or cultural competency.