AAJ Headquarters
Washington, DC
Cosponsored by AAJ’s Nursing Home Litigation Group and the Florida Justice Association
9 CLE Credits
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Friday, September 24
Welcome and Announcements
Saul G. Gruber, NJ
Theme: Pre-Suit Investigation
Update on the Practices, Uses, and Struggles
Robert F. Daley, PA
Medicare Liens, Set Asides, and Appeals—the Ongoing Debate
Matthew L. Garretson, OH
Former Employees: Databases, Interviews, and Ethics Requirements
Joe Beard, MS
Getting the Witness to Tell Their Story
Deborah R. Gough, NY
Carl Bettinger, NM
Theme: Standards
Admissibility of the Regulations and Policies and Procedures
Elizabeth Todd Beall, NC
Regulations as the Standard of Care: OBRA Regulations for Every Case
Robert D. Steinhaus, NY
The Regulations and How You Can Use Them
Changes in Pressure Sore Clinical Guidelines
H. Micheal Wright, AZ
Networking Reception (sponsored by the Nursing Home Litigation Group)
Saturday, September 25
Morning Announcements
Roy D. Turner, VA
Theme: Depositions
Why, When, and How to Depose the Administrator
Joseph T. Musso, DC
Involuntary Representation: Basis for Disqualification of Defense Counsel
Hugh M. Robert, OK
The PA, RN, CNA, NP, LPN: The Scope of What They Can and Can’t Do
Rhonda Hill Wilson, PA
Developing Case Themes through CNA Depositions
James L. Wilkes, FL
Theme: Strategic Considerations
Proving Systemic Corporate Neglect
Edward P. Dudensing, CA
Strategies for Settlement & Mediation
Robert L. Sachs, PA
Quality Assurance—Peer Review or Not
Martin S. Kardon, PA
Sharing Agreements & Confidentiality
Lee D. Cope, SC

