Workers’ Compensation

When analyzing psyche claims, it’s common for even the most seasoned workers’ compensation professionals to mix up some of the most well-known exceptions to the rules. Read more

The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board issued a new en banc decision making it easier for parties to have witnesses testify at trial via videoconferencing software. Read more

The Unpublished Cases Review Committee reviews unpublished opinions of the Court of Appeal which are of importance to the workers’ compensation community and decides whether a petition seeking an order to publish the opinion is appropriate.  Read more

The mission statement of the California Lawyers Association (CLA) is to “Promote excellence, diversity and inclusion in the legal profession and fairness in the administration of justice and the rule of law.”   Read more

Join us in sponsoring the Workers' Compensation Annual Awards Ceremony and Celebration Read more

These are the 2025 Special Recognition Award Recipients Read more

Purchase all sessions and receive 35% off! 11.0 Hours of MCLE with 11.0 Hours of Workers' Compensation Legal Specialization Credit. Includes 1.0 Hour Legal Ethics! Read more

Celebrate excellence in the field of workers’ compensation on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel.  This prestigious awards event will honor outstanding achievements and contributions within our community, a gourmet dinner and an exciting night of networking with industry leaders. Read more

A panel of esteemed judges from Van Nuys will discuss the latest in technology and the practice of Workers’ Compensation including cybersecurity, privacy, data protection and DWC’s new state-of-the-art conferencing system Court Call.  This program fulfills the new MCLE requirement Technology in the Practice of Law.   Come for a byte and stay for a bite! Read more

Thinking about taking the workers’ compensation legal specialization exam this year? Maybe you’re new to workers’ compensation and looking for a detailed review. If so, California Lawyers Association’s (CLA) Summer 2025 Boot Camps are for you. Purchase the complete package NOW and receive a 25% discount on 10.0 hours of MCLE! Read more