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California Workers’ Compensation: A Basic Overview

California Workers’ Compensation: A Basic Overview

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California Workers’ Compensation: A Basic Overview
About the Program

Workers’ compensation issues come up more often than you think, even if you don’t practice in workers’ comp. Join Alex McKay for a practical, straightforward overview of the California workers’ compensation system. Understanding how California workers’ compensation works can help you spot issues, avoid missteps, and better advise clients (and yourself). Whether you represent clients in personal injury, employment, business litigation/transactions, construction, civil litigation, etc. or you run your own firm with employees, this CLE offers practical value for attorneys at every level.
Alexander McKay

Speaker(s)
Alex McKay
Alex J. McKay

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Alex McKay is an attorney of counsel with NorCal Advocates, where his practice focuses exclusively on representing injured workers. His work covers the full range of California workers’ compensation claims, including complex and consolidated cases, ADR and collectively bargained programs, Labor Code §132a discrimination petitions, serious and willful misconduct petitions, and major injury claims involving traumatic brain injuries, amputations, and severe burns. He brings nearly a decade of experience in the California workers’ compensation system to this session, and received a Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Negotiations and Settlements during his legal studies.

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Accreditation
Credit Hours:
1.25
Specialty Area:
None
Credit Type:
General
Original Air Date:
May 18, 2026
Accredited in:
California

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