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Non Attorney MVA Members
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$55 - Use Discount Code: MEMBER21
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Non MVA Members
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$90 - Use Discount Code: NONATTY21
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Attorneys
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$180
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AGENDA
0845-0900 Welcome
0900-0930 Blue Water Navy: The Impact of Procopio v. Wilkie and the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act. (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
0930-1000 The Territorial Sea, Offshore and Waters Offshore. (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1000-1015 Break
1015-1045 Determining Eligibility: Introduction to Deck, Logs and Basic Nautical Plotting (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1045-1115 Science Behind the Blue Water Navy Issue (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1115-1215 Kisor, Epic Systems and Gray: Jurisdiction and the Pro-Veteran Canon of Construction. (1 hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1215-1230 Lunch
1230-1330 A new avenue for claims - Guam, the Central Pacific, Thailand, Panama and Okinawa. (1 hour of substantive instructional credit).
1330-1400 Appeals Modernization Act. (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1400-1500 Attorney Fees in the VA system (1 hour of Ethics instructional credit)
0900-0930 Blue Water Navy: The Impact of Procopio v. Wilkie and the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act. (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
0930-1000 The Territorial Sea, Offshore and Waters Offshore. (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1000-1015 Break
1015-1045 Determining Eligibility: Introduction to Deck, Logs and Basic Nautical Plotting (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1045-1115 Science Behind the Blue Water Navy Issue (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1115-1215 Kisor, Epic Systems and Gray: Jurisdiction and the Pro-Veteran Canon of Construction. (1 hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1215-1230 Lunch
1230-1330 A new avenue for claims - Guam, the Central Pacific, Thailand, Panama and Okinawa. (1 hour of substantive instructional credit).
1330-1400 Appeals Modernization Act. (½ hour of Substantive instructional credit).
1400-1500 Attorney Fees in the VA system (1 hour of Ethics instructional credit)
Prior to attending the program, MVA recommends that attorneys be accepted for practice before the Department of Veterans Affairs. The application form can be found at: https://www.va.gov/vaforms/va/pdf/VA21a.pdf
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5.5 hours of Continuing Legal Education credit has been approved by the State of Louisiana including 1 hour of ethics. .
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For Questions Please Contact
Robin Barr, MVA Executive Assistant at 504-628-7021or email Robin.Barr@mvadvocacy. |
