2011 MIDWINTER MEETING
2011 Midwinter Seminar & Conference of the Workers' Compensation Committee
April 7-9, 2011
InterContinental Boston
Boston, MA
Dear Colleague:
The 2011 Midwinter Seminar & Conference of the Workers' Compensation Committee will be held at the Hotel InterContinenal in Boston, Massachusetts Thursday, April 7 through Saturday, April 9. The Workers' Compensation Committee Midwinter Seminar & Conference will be held in conjunction with the Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Section.
We will have a continental breakfast on Thursday morning followed by three days of programs designed to be both an educational and enjoyable experience for all Workers' Compensation practitioners and others who are involved in the Workers' Compensation system in any capacity.
Hotel Accommodations
We have negotiated a special group rate at the Hotel InterContinental of $255 plus taxes for single or double occupancy rooms. To reserve your room, call the hotel directly at 617-747-1000 or 800-327-5104. To receive the group rate, reference the " ABA Workers' Compensation Committee Midwinter Seminar & Conference." The group rate will be honored until March 18, 2011 or until the room block is exhausted. You must cancel your reservation 72 hours prior to your scheduled arrival date to avoid a one-night cancellation charge. Rooms will be available for check-in no later than 3:00 pm, with a checkout time of 12:00 pm.
Meeting Registration
The registration fee for the 2011 Midwinter Seminar & Conference is $395 for Section of Labor & Employment Law and Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section members, $495 for non-members, $225 for government agency attendees, and $125 for guests. Please note that Fellows of and nominees to the College of Workers Compensation Lawyers may register at the Section member rate. The fees cover your meeting materials and your attendance at all committee meetings and social functions. Those who can only attend one day of the seminar, may register only for that day at a rate of $125.
Complete the registration form and return it with your payment with appropriate fees to Lynette Kelley, Meetings Registrar , Section of Labor and Employment Law, American Bar Association, 321 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654 by March 25, 2011. Refunds, less a $50 administrative fee, will be made on registration cancellations received in writing before March 25, 2011.
Air Travel Discounts
Information on airfare discounts is available at www.abanet.org/travel.
Continuing Legal Education Credit
Required sponsor documentation will be forwarded to and credit requested from MCLE states with general requirements for all lawyers. Each state determines the number of hours to be credited for attendance. Uniform Certificates of Attendance will be available at the meeting.
Should you have any questions while making your arrangements, please contact the Section office at 312/988-5523 or laborempllaw@staff.abanet.org.
We look forward to seeing you in Boston!
