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The National Workers' Compensation & Disability Conference®, November 20 - 22 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, offers you in-person guidance on today's hottest legal issues from the same legal minds you follow on our web community. Not to mention, you'll earn valuable CLEs just by attending.
Some of the cutting-edge topics that the country’s top legal experts will explore include:
• Evidence-based medicine
• Medicare Secondary Payer litigation
• Occupational exposures and sensitivity in the workplace
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and mental injuries
For details on all the sessions, view the conference agenda.
Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to go beyond the newsroom community and discuss – in real time – how industry legal issues affect you AND earn CLEs! We hope to see you in Las Vegas for this exciting educational opportunity.