By Douglas Gott Chief Administrative Law Judge Bowling Green, KY The 13th annual NAWCJ Judicial College is scheduled for August 22-24, 2022. If you have never been to the college, you are missing the ultimate gathering of workers’ compensation judges from across the country. It is an opportunity to obtain the best available training […]
By Honorable Jennifer Hopens Texas Department of Insurance, Divisionof Workers’ CompensationAustin, TX Scholarship opportunities are available for some adjudicators attending the 2022 NAWCJ Judicial College, which is taking place from August 21-24, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. First-time scholarships may be awarded to any currently presiding workers’ compensation adjudicator and may include a maximum of […]
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!! Please see the request below from Judge Jacqueline Steele requesting additional volunteers for the virtual Moot Court Competition on July 22nd, as well as the in-person Moot Court Competition on August 21st. Please consider volunteering to serve as a judge. The law students work so for this event and your time is […]
Reprinted with permission. The Honorable Robert Lee Dietz passed away on January 8, 2022 doing something that he very much enjoyed: sleeping. Robert would have been very uncomfortable being described as honorable, though after thirty years as an attorney and mediator, he chose to become a judge, so that’s really on him. As Marie […]
The Honorable Maria Del Valle-Koch Appointed the New Chief Judge and Director 06/06/22 I Jon L. Gelman The Honorable Maria Del Valle-Koch will be the New Chief Judge and Director effective Monday, June 6, 2022. Outgoing Chief Judge and Director Russell Wojenko, Jr. announced Friday that Robert Asaro-Angelo, Commissioner of NJ Labor and Workforce Development, […]