The Annual Bench-Bar CLE on Social Security Appeals Practice in the Western District of Washington
Presented by the Social Security Disability Bench Bar Committee, in partnership with the Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington
Please join us for the annual CLE Seminar sponsored by the Western District of Washington’s Social Security Disability Bench Bar Committee. This year’s program will be hosted by the Hon. Tana Lin, District Judge, and the Hon. Grady J. Leupold, U.S. Magistrate Judge – Co-Chairs of the Western District of Washington Bench-Bar Committee on Social Security Disability Appeals. This CLE is planned and produced in partnership with the Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington.
Location:
U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, 19 th Floor Conference Room
And via Zoom
Agenda:
1:00 p.m. - Welcome from the Western District of Washington
The Hon. David G. Estudillo, Chief U.S. District Judge
1:10 p.m. - View from bench - Practical Aspects of the Social Security Disability System
Chief Administrative Law Judge, Seattle Region, Judge Kidd
1:50 p.m. - Caselaw Update
Amy Gilbrough, Douglas, Drachler, McKee & Gilbrough
2:55 p.m. - View from the Bench: Winning Strategies
Moderator: Hillary Lovell MacNealy, Benefits Law Center
The Hon. Theresa Fricke, U.S. Magistrate Judge
Judicial Law Clerk Nicole Demas
Judicial Law Clerk Liam Donnely
3:40 p.m. - Questions for the Panel
3:55 p.m - Practical Strategies to Improve Legal Writing in Federal Court
Seattle University Legal Writing Professor Emerit Mimi Samuel
CLE:
3.5 CLE Credits approved in Washington
The program is free of charge, and we are seeking approval for CLE credit.
Questions? Please contact Leanne Martinez at LeanneM@ddmglaw.com