Annual Reports
MSBA Social Security Disability Law Section
Annual Report
2011-12
Section Membership
As of June 21, 2012 the Social Security Disability Law Section has 96 members.
Financial Status
The Social Security Disability Law Section had an account balance of $2069.87 as of April 30, 2012.
Continuing Legal Education Programs and Social Events
The Section hosted 4 CLE programs in fiscal year 2011-12.
Date |
Program Title |
Attendance |
CLE |
9/27/2011 |
Social Security Claim Representation 101 (co-sponsored w/Social Security Disability & New Lawyers) |
42 |
2.0 Std |
11/29/2011 |
The Social Security Jungle - Overcoming Common Monkey Wrenches |
30 |
1.5 EOB |
3/27/2012 |
Social Security Best Practices: Strategies that Win Social Security Disability Claims |
21 |
2.0 Std |
6/5/2012 |
Social Security Disability Law Section Annual Meeting, Elections and CLE: Social Security Hearings -
Technique in Action |
30 |
2.0 Std |
Legislation and Amicus Briefs
The Social Security Disability Law Section successfully negotiated legislative changes recently signed into law that minimize medical record costs for disabled Minnesotans applying for Social Security benefits.
Annual Meeting and Election Results
Co-Chairs: Andrew Kinney & Emily Cooper
Treasurer: Kim Chapman
Secretary: Gregg Nelson
Elected Council Members:
Neut Strandemo (ex-officio)
Kirk C. Thompson
Tracy Reid
Ellen Smart
Ingrid Tollefson
Dorilee Leland
Other Section Accomplishments
The Social Security Disability Law Section is excited for this upcoming legislative session. We are completing landmark legislation that will require credential disclosures in Social Security advertising to disabled Minnesotans.
With invite support from all MSBA leadership to make this successful. Any more members who are interested in this legislative initiative should feel free to ask us any questions or offer their advice.
Submitted By:
Andrew Kinney and Neut Strandemo, Section Co-Chairs
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