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WCLP

Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals

Accelerate your legal career with the WCLP Designation, a unique program designed to equip new lawyers with the essential knowledge and skills needed for California workers' compensation cases.

Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals

Overview

Empower your legal team with the Workers’ Compensation for Legal Professionals (WCLP) program, designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of California’s workers’ compensation laws, language, and concepts. This program is specifically crafted to alleviate the training burden for managing attorneys and maximize the performance of new associates. With the WCLP, you can equip your team with the essential knowledge and skills to confidently handle workers’ compensation cases and achieve optimal results.

 

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Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals

  • 100% online courses
  • Earn your certification
  • Self-paced learning
  • Includes 26 classes
  • On-Demand
    Separately $5,850
  • Enroll a team
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  • Get certified
    Get certified

    Designation, certification or credits provided upon completion

  • Self-paced
    Self-paced

    Learn at your own pace with on-demand classes

  • Trusted teachers
    Trusted teachers

    Learn from renowned industry professionals 

Cut Mentoring Time in Half

Your mentoring is indispensable of course, but with WCLP you’ll be confident that your new attorneys have read the law, been tested on it, and have heard from leading attorneys and judges on how it’s applied.

Set Your Attorneys Apart

WCLP graduates know the law! With the highest level of training outside of law school, your new attorneys will be distinguished from peers in other firms. You’ll have a strong argument when asking your clients to give them a try.

Optimize Attorney Retention

Your attorneys will stay with you! New attorneys want to feel valued, and they want to be trained. Show them you’re willing to invest in their success, and you’ll optimize their motivation to succeed, and to stay.

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Individual Certificates

  • Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Fundamentals workers' compensation
    Certification
    WCL 1
    Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Fundamentals
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  • Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Core Concepts workers' compensation
    Certification
    WCL2
    Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Core Concepts
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  • Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Mastery workers' compensation
    Certification
    WCL3
    Workers' Compensation for Legal Professionals Mastery
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Individual Classes

  • Class
    WCLP1
    Injuries and Presumptions in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP2
    Affirmative Defenses to Injury including Psyche in Workers' Compensation Claims
  • Class
    WCLP3
    AOE/COE Legal Doctrines in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP4
    Medical Care: Scope of Care in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP5
    Temporary Disability
  • Class
    WCLP6
    Permanent Disability Schedule and Payments in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP7
    Apportionment in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP8
    Permanent Disability Payment and Voucher in Workers' Compensation Claims
  • Class
    WCLP9
    Death Benefits in Workers' Compensation Claims
  • Class
    WCLP 10
    Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review
  • Class
    WCLP11
    Medical Control and MPNs in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP12
    Payment of Medical Bills
  • Class
    WCLP14
    The Medical-Legal Process
  • Class
    WCLP15
    Application and Filing and Service of Documents
  • Class
    WCLP16
    Conferences in Workers' Compensation Claims
  • Class
    WCLP17
    Trials in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP18
    Settlement and Awards in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP19
    History of the WCAB Jurisdiction and Subrogation
  • Class
    WCLP20
    Workers' Compensation Insurance and Employment
  • Class
    WCLP21
    Statutes of Limitations in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP22
    Discrimination and Serious and Willful Claims
  • Class
    WCLP23
    Penalties and Sanctions in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP24
    Legal Representation Arbitration and ADR in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP25
    Liens, Attorneys Fees, and Costs in Workers' Compensation
  • Class
    WCLP26
    The Appeals Process in Workers' Compensation Claims

Your instructors

  • Adam Dombchik

    Adam Dombchik

    Co-Managing Partner, Gordon Edelstein Krepack Grant Felton & Goldstein

  • Adrian Rodriguez

    Adrian Rodriguez

    Partner at Tobin Lucks

  • Frank Cannizzaro

    Frank Cannizzaro

    Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

  • H. Nila Dhugga

    H. Nila Dhugga

    Associate Partner at Mullen & Filippi, LLP

  • Alexander Comis

    Alexander Comis

    Equity Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith lLP

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who should earn the WCLP?

    The WCLP is ideal for new attorneys who want a deep understanding of workers’ compensation law. It can be administered by a managing partner for new associates, or it can be taken by individual attorneys new to workers’ compensation wishing to gain deep understanding of this complex area of the law. Been in practice a while? You can still benefit from this training. Many working attorneys never quite find the time to actually read and learn the law. This is your opportunity!

  • How long does it take to complete the entire program?

    Taking individual lessons over a two week period the course takes 52 weeks to complete. Most participants find is useful to block out about half of the day every other Friday to make sure they take the time to progress through the program.

  • What's included in the lessons?

    Each lesson includes a reading assignment from Sullivan on Comp, a video presented by two of the 52 top industry professionals including Judges and  named partners, and finally an exam to test your knowledge.

  • Do I need to buy additional materials?

    WCLP reading assignments are hosted on Sullivan on Comp and are an integral and required component of the program. use coupon code Use coupon code IEAstudent to receive $65 off an annual subscription, or the first month of a monthly subscription at no cost..

    Already a Sullivan on Comp subscriber? Once you’ve purchased the WCLP from IEA, Sullivan on Comp will be notified and your access to the required materials will be enabled within one business day. Or you can submit a request to info@ieatraining.org.

  • What happens if I don't pass a lesson?

    Re-takes on quizzes can be taken as often as needed. For the final test one re-take is available. For more than one re-take there is a $50 charge.

  • Can I get MCLE credits?

    Yes, MCLE participatory credit as well as self-study credit is available.