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Gain New Insights on Drafting Strategies
Whether you're a new attorney, or you just want to freshen up your skills, this course is for you! In this program, our seasoned faculty reveal best practices for drafting analysis letters in workers' compensation cases. Discuss the role of analysis letters, get a quick overview of key workers' comp laws, and delve into common mistakes workers' comp lawyers make with analysis letters. Formulate practical strategies for drafting effective analysis memos - register today!
- Understand the key elements of an analysis memo.
- Adopt best practices for crafting analysis letters.
- Follow along as faculty walk you through a sample analysis letter.
Abbreviated Agenda
- What Is an Analysis Letter/Memo, and Why Does It Matter?
- Different Types of Workers' Comp Claims
- Key Components of an Effective Analysis Letter
- Drafting Analysis Letters/Memos for Workers' Comp Cases: Legal Best Practices
- 5 Worst Mistakes Workers' Comp Attorneys Make With Analysis Letters
- Sample Walk Through of an Analysis Letter
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Arizona CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| California CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Colorado CLE |
|
2 Total | 12-31-2026 |
| Connecticut CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Delaware CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Hawaii CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Idaho CLE |
|
1.5 Total | |
| Illinois CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-28-2026 |
| Maine CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-28-2026 |
| Minnesota CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Missouri CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Northern Mariana Islands CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Montana CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2027 |
| North Dakota CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2027 |
| Nebraska CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| New Hampshire CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2027 |
| New Mexico CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Nevada CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2027 |
| New York CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2027 |
| Oklahoma CLE |
|
2 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Oregon CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2027 |
| Pennsylvania CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Vermont CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-29-2026 |
| Washington CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 04-28-2029 |
| Wisconsin CLE |
|
1.5 Total | 12-31-2025 |
| West Virginia CLE |
|
1.8 Total | 04-29-2026 |
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Agenda
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Drafting Analysis Letters in Workers' Comp Cases
- What Is an Analysis Letter/Memo, and Why Does It Matter?
- Different Types of Workers' Comp Claims
- Key Components of an Effective Analysis Letter
- Drafting Analysis Letters/Memos for Workers' Comp Cases: Legal Best Practices
- 5 Worst Mistakes Workers' Comp Attorneys Make With Analysis Letters
- Sample Walk Through of an Analysis Letter
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys. Insurance professionals and paralegals may also benefit.
Speakers
Speaker bio
Douglas Kaplan
has practiced law in Maine since 1983. He received his B.A. from Colby College in Waterville, Maine, in 1978. Between college and law school, he worked in the United States Senate in Washington, D.C. for U.S. Senator Adlai E. Stevenson III of Illinois. In 1983, Doug graduated cum laude from Suffolk University Law School where he was a member of the Law Review. He then returned to Maine, and from 1983 to 1985, practiced in Bangor with now Supreme Judicial Court Justice Warren M. Silver. In 1985, he moved to Portland where he was a partner at the law firm of Bornstein and Hovermale. In 1995, Doug co-founded Kaplan & Grant where he limits his practice to personal injury and workers' compensation law. Since then, he and Ben have helped thousands of Maine's injured and disabled citizens. Doug has lectured at numerous professional seminars. He has served as Counselor to the Edward T. Gignoux Inn of Court, and is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Maine State Bar Association, and the Maine Trial Lawyers Association. He has been named as one of the New England Super Lawyers. He is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Maine and Massachusetts as well as the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a past President of the Purpoodock Club in Cape Elizabeth. He and his wife, Ann, have two children, Samuel and Lisa. Doug is an avid skier and golfer and regularly bicycles to work on a year-round basis.
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