A Deep Dive into the Current Practice Area of Social Security Disability

Starts:  Jun 12, 2022 06:00 PM (ET)
Ends:  Jun 14, 2022 05:00 PM (ET)
FREE for Social Security Lawyers Section Members
The fee is $50 for non-section members (note it is only $35 to join our section).
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The event will take place on Monday, June 13th to Tuesday, June 14th, 2022. There is a welcoming session starting at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 12th at Boyne with an open bar and hors d’oeuvres.

We will have nationally renowned speakers, who regularly speak at NOSSCR conferences, such as Sarah Bohr, NOSSCR President David Camp, Cliff Farrell, and Karl Osterhout.

There will also be a panel of several vocational experts talking about current trends in the field. Lastly, there will be a roundtable discussion led by several Social Security lawyers, discussing current issues for practitioners.

Agenda

June 12, 2022
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Welcoming Session with open bar and hors d’oeuvres

June 13, 2022
9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Opening comments

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Cliff Farrell—“Developing the Record for USDC Appeals”

10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Break

10:45 a.m. to noon Karl Osterhout—“The Treating Physician Rule is NOT DEAD in the 6th Circuit”

Noon to 1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sarah Bohr—"Top Ten Strategies for Developing a Winning Case; Top Ten Questions to Ask at the Hearing; and Top Ten Remand Reasons by the Appeals Council and the Courts”

2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Break

3:00 p.m. Guest Speakers roundtable discussion with Q&A session

June 14, 2022
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. David Camp—“Updates from NOSSCR’s President on Recent Administrative and Political Initiatives”

10:30 a.m. to 10:45 am. Break

10:45 a.m. to noon VE panel Jim Fuller/Amy Shelton/Scott Silver—“Hot Button VE Issues in Social Security Disability Cases”

Noon to 1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Attorney roundtable discussion with Q&A session featuring council members

Accommodations: We have a block of rooms reserved at Boyne at a discounted price. Make your reservations online. Please note that after the cut-off date of 5/13/2022 you will have to call Central Reservations at 800-462-6963 and ask for the State Bar of Michigan Social Security Section to book your reservation, based on availability.

If you have any questions, please call either Chair Kerry Spencer at 248-227-1687 or Vice-chair Josh McFarland at 989-386-1451.

Location

Boyne Mountain Resort
1 Boyne Mountain Rd
Boyne Falls, MI 49713