ABA LEL & TIPS To Hold Mid Winter Workers’ Compensation Conference In Phoenix

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Phoenix, AZ (CompNewsNetwork) – The American Bar Assiociation will be a conducting a 3 day national workers’ compensation program beginning in the early afternoon on March 4, 2010 at the newly renovated Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix, Arizona.  The program is called National Trends and Emerging Issues in Workers’ Compensation.  Mike Fish, one of the program Co-Chairs, joins us in this candid CompTalk Radio to discuss the agenda, and what attendees can expect this year.  Mike is a senior partner in the Birmingham insurance defense law firm of Fish Nelson and is the current Chair of the American Bar Association TIPS Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability Committee.

Listeners can view the actual agenda that is attached to the article

For more information and to register: http://www.abanet.org/aba_timssnet/meetings/tnt_meetings.cfm?action=long&primary_id=ILWC310&webtextid=47434&Subsystem=MTG&related_prod_flag=0

About Michael Fish:

Michael I. Fish is a founding member of the Birmingham insurance defense law firm of FISH NELSON, LLC. He received his BA degree from The University of Georgia and his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University where he was one of only eight students selected by the faculty for the academic honor of Order of Barristers. Fish currently serves on the American Bar Association Workers' Compensation and Employers’ Liability Committee and is slated to chair the committee in 2010. He is also a member in good standing with The Alabama Bar Association, The Birmingham Bar Association, The Alabama Claims Association, The Alabama Workers' Compensation Organization, The West Alabama Workers' Compensation Organization, The Defense Research Institute (State Delegate to the Workers' Compensation Committee), and The Alabama Workers' Compensation Defense Lawyers Association. Fish regularly speaks at seminars and authors materials on topics related to matters involving insurance defense with an emphasis on trial practice. He is admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Alabama. Fish regularly volunteers as a coach with the Birmingham Teen Court Program and as a scoring judge for the Cumberland Trial Advocacy program and the American Mock Trial Tournament. Most recently Fish was selected by his peers as Birmingham Business Journal's "Best of the Bar" for Workers' Compensation in 2005 and 2006.