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The mission of ISBA Workers’ Compensation Law Section
- to promote improvement in the workers’ compensation system and the administration of justice under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act and Illinois Occupational Disease Act;
- to enhance the professional capabilities of lawyers who practice before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission by disseminating information relevant to the practice;
- making recommendations on proposed legislation;
- conducting conferences and seminars on topics important to section members; and
- promoting communications between the bar and all personnel of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.
Related Articles
Current Newsletter — September 2023
- Editor’s Note
- Where a Claimant Worked Purely on a Voluntary Basis, the Appellate Court Held That She Failed to Prove That She Was an Employee
- Appellate Court Affirms the Decision of the Commission Finding That the Decision Was Not Against the Manifest Weight of the Evidence
- Taking a Bit of the ‘Practice’ Out of Your Practice
Recent Related Cases
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Workers Compensation Act | 1st Dist.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Leman v. Volmut, 2023 IL App (1st) 221792 (October 26, 2023) 4th Div./Cook Co. (HOFFMAN) Affirmed. -
Workers Compensation Act | 1st Dist.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil
Price v. Lunan Roberts, Inc., 2023 IL App (1st) 220742 (August 8, 2023) 2d Div./Cook Co. (HOWSE) Affirmed.
Upcoming CLE
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December 8 | Chicago
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LIVE WEB - Artificial Intelligence for Lawyers: What You Need to Know So You Aren't Left in the DustDecember 12 | Online
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February 19 | Online
Other Events
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Workers' Compensation LawDecember 8, 2023 | | Chicago
Tools and Resources
- Workers’ Compensation Law discussion group is available to section members via the Workers’ Compensation Law community in ISBA Central
- The Workers’ Compensation Law Section directory is available to all ISBA members
- Useful links